Edward Michael Colbert Daniel Liam O’Connor

ted@oconnor.cx619.846.8434@hober
  1. Software Engineer, Teradata Corporation, February 2009 – Present
  2. Freelance Web Application Developer, May 2007 – Present. Some highlights:

    1. Software Engineer (Contract), Teradata Corporation, May 2008February 2009 (See above.)
    2. Project Lead & Developer, Stout Public House, AprilJune 2008

      Developed small business website & its administrative web application using , , , and . Led the team which included design and photography talent.

    3. Web Application Developer, Parker Wallace Company, May 2007May 2008

      Significantly contributed to the development and maintenance of Tablet Hotels and Hotels Made Simple, built in Python with and .

  3. Software Engineer, Eventful Inc. (formerly EVDB Inc.), May 2005May 2007
  4. Software Engineer & Senior Systems Administrator, Tomo, Apr. 2004May 2005
  5. Systems Administrator, Jacobs School of Engineering, UCSD, Sep. 2002Apr. 2004
  6. Programmer & Systems Administrator, Bomis, May – Aug. 2000, Jul.Dec. 2001

Open Source contributions (more on GitHub)

  1. Emacs, 2003 – Present
  2. ljupdate, 2001 – Present

    Designed, developed, and maintain an Emacs client for the LiveJournal blogging system.

Community participation

  1. Ignite San Diego, 2009 – Present

    I help to organize San Diego’s Ignite events.

  2. SpaceUp, 2009 – Present

    I helped to organize the world’s first unconference for space engineers, entrepreneurs, & enthusiasts.

  3. Django San Diego, 2008 – Present

    I run our local Django user group.

  4. San Diego Web Standards Group, 20082009

    I helped run our meetup for local, standards-aware web developers.

  5. HTML Working Group (W3C), 2007 – Present
  6. WHATWG, 2006 – Present

    By helping to define HTML 5, I aim to ensure the long-term survivability of the web.

  7. BarCamp San Diego, 20062008

    I helped to plan, promote, and run the first three San Diego BarCamps.

  8. Microformats, 2005 – Present

B.S., Computer Science, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, 1997 2001