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Vice President of Engineering
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ian
Date: Wednesday, December 19, 2001

Job Type Preferences Internet/New Media/Technology
Job Title Vice President of Engineering
Salary Range
Position fulltime
Areas Prefer to work City of San Francisco, Peninsula/South Bay Area, East Bay Area, Los Angeles/So Cal, Boston, Chicago/Mid West, Dublin/Ireland, London/UK, Colorado Area, Telecommute
Specific Location San Francisco Bay Area

Resume
650.703.5600 - 386 America Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 - ian

technical teams.
system, network and software projects on time and on budget.
executive teams.

Vice President of Engineering
1999 to 2001
Emusic
Redwood City, CA

EMusic is the premier Internet B2C Company to legitimately distribute and
sellformat music of over 8,500 artists and over 185,000 tracks on-line.
The EMusic web site allows the browsing of over 9000 albums and the streaming
and download of music in MP3 format after the purchase of a three or twelve
month subscription.

a day ($120,000) and regularly runs over 1250 batched subscription
transactions a day (over $1,000,000 a quarter).

front end and application severs running a combination ofsource
and EMusic software, and a backend running Oracle on a cluster of Sun
E4500s (capable of over 1,000,000 page views a day on four web
servers). All EMusic software was developed in a combination of C,
JAVA and Perl.

caching on Linux servers with low cost IDE RAIDs running EMusic
software from a central depository running on a Sun cluster with EMC
RAIDs running EMusic software (this system is running over 1000
simultaneous secure authorized streams per Sun server and over 250
cached streams per Linux server)

155,000 tracks into the production environment in a single week)

Level3, Exodus, Sun, Oracle, EMC)

industry

every track accounting for Label, Artist and Publisher royalties

the largest IDE RAID solution at 7TB

administration and QA teams in the headquarters and three remote
locations

EMusic

executive staff explaining technology, business strategies and
product development

Manager of Internet Technology
1996 to 1999
POPnet / CT Communications
Charlotte, NC

I was a founder of a full service ISP that was purchased by CT
Communications, the 23rd largest phone company in the United States. POPnet
took over all Internet operations of CT Communications for all B2C and B2B
customers and built one of the largest Access Service Providers (VNet Brand)
in the South East.


web cluster of Sun, Linux and Window NT (hosting over 500
commercial web sites)

day)


solutions

commercial data connections

product

in several rural townships

administration and sale engineering teams.

Sun, UUnet, Sprint)

presentations to the executive team to explain technology, product
development and business strategies.

Operations System Coordinator
1990 to 1996
Knight Ridder (The Charlotte Observer)
Charlotte, NC

The Charlotte Observer is the dominant newspaper of North and South Carolina
and one of the strongest properties of the Knight Ridder chain.

platform publishing system using Sun, Macintosh and Windows NT
systems.

system


accounting of all production resources consumed in the creation of
every edition

and production unit counts

advertisements and followed these elements for a variety of workflows
and deadlines.

technology

Bachelor of Science
International Business
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
1987 to 1991

Product Planning, Functional Specification, Technical Specification, System
Design, System Architecture, Development Scheduling, System Scheduling,
Technical Documentation, Process Analysis and Optimization, Software Testing
and Quality Assurance, RFI/RFP Process, Vendor/Partner Negotiation, Technical
Presentation to Management and Partners, Managed Managers and Teams up to 30
people


Microsoft and Macintosh Environments. Limited experience with SCO, IRIX and
VMS



Sun Servers (300, 400, E250, E450, E4000, E4500), Sun Workstations (360,
Sparc Stations 5, 10, 20 and Ultra 1, 2, 5, 10, 60), HP9000 v-class, RS5000
workstations, and Alpha Servers

RAID, Mass Storage Autoloaders.



Switches 1924, 2924, 5000 Cisco Access Servers 5200, 5300 Lucent Access
Servers Portmaster 2 & Portmaster 3


News, Typhoon, Jabber IM

Internet Applications and Clients.



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