Edward Michael Colbert Daniel Liam O'Connor
                 ted@oconnor.cx   619.846.8434   @hober


Safari Web Technology Engineer, Apple Inc.
February 2011 -- Present

  I work on Web standards for Apple in various working groups at the
  World Wide Web Consortium and elsewhere (see "Web standards" below).

  I design Web-facing features for HTML, CSS, and the DOM, drive the
  standardization efforts around such features, and assist the WebKit
  engineers who implement them.

  I help prioritize WebKit feature development to best help internal and
  external web developers.

Software Engineer, Teradata Corporation
February 2009 -- January 2011

  Significantly contributed to the front-end architecture and
  engineering of Teradata Viewpoint, a suite of web applications--built
  with jQuery & jQuery UI--used to monitor and visualize the behavior
  and performance of Teradata data warehouses and appliances.

Freelance Web Application Developer
May 2007 -- February 2009. Some highlights:

  Software Engineer (Contract), Teradata, May 2008 -- Febuary 2009

    See above.

  Project Lead & Developer, Stout Public House, April -- June 2008

    Developed small business website and its administrative web
    application using Blueprint, jQuery, Django, and Google App Engine.

    Led the team which included design and photography talent.

  Web Application Developer, Parker Wallace Company, May 2007 -- May 2008

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

Software Engineer, Eventful Inc. (formerly EVDB Inc.)
May 2005 -- May 2007

  Helped develop Eventful.com, built with PHP, AJAX, Smarty, and YUI.

  Spearheaded Eventful's use of the hCard and hCalendar microformats,
  Atom, and Google's Data APIs.

  Implemented several methods of the Eventful API, as well as API
  clients for Python and Emacs Lisp.

Software Engineer / Senior Systems Administrator, Tomo Software
April 2004 -- May 2005

  Integral part of the team which built SORA, a mobile,
  massively-multiplayer simulation.

  Developed a variety of Swing and web applications for editing SORA's
  assets.

Systems Administrator, Jacobs School of Engineering, UCSD
September 2002 -- April 2004

  Built, configured, managed, and maintained high-performance computing
  clusters, including Rocks-based visualization and compute clusters for
  the OptIPuter project.

  Managed large numbers of deployed servers, workstations, and laptops,
  utilizing tools such as Current and cfengine, and operating systems
  including FreeBSD, Linux, Solaris, and Windows.

Programmer / Systems Administrator, Bomis
May -- August 2000, July -- December 2001

  Developed enhancements for the nascent Wikipedia project, including
  its initial LaTeX inclusion code.

  Part of the team responsible for the development of all Bomis
  properties (primarily in Perl), and the systems administration of all
  Bomis, Nupedia, and Wikipedia servers.

Web standards

  CSS Working Group @ W3C, 2011 -- Present

    I've contributed to the development and ongoing standardization of
    several features of CSS, including the top layer (used by the
    Fullscreen API and the <dialog> element) and the image-set()
    function for responsive images.

    Co-editor of the CSS Transforms module.

  EPUB Working Group @ IDPF, 2011 -- Present

    I help ensure the interests of Web authors and browser engine
    implementors are heard during work on EPUB 3.0 and related
    documents.

  TC39 (ECMAScript) @ Ecma International, 2011 -- Present
  WebApps Working Group @ W3C, 2011 -- Present
  Web Notification Working Group @ W3C, 2012 -- Present

  HTML Working Group @ W3C
    Apple Member representative, 2011 -- Present
    Public Invited Expert, 2007 -- 2011
  WHATWG, 2006 -- Present

    With Ian Hickson, I designed the <dialog> element and its associated
    DOM API.

    In the HTML WG, I wrote or helped to write Change Proposals for
    ISSUE-27, ISSUE-41, ISSUE-90, ISSUE-91, ISSUE-93, ISSUE-95,
    ISSUE-96, ISSUE-97 ISSUE-133, ISSUE-158, ISSUE-189, ISSUE-194,
    ISSUE-195, ISSUE-199, ISSUE-200, ISSUE-201, and ISSUE-204.

  Microformats, 2005 -- Present
    In 2009, I helped to organize microformatsDevCamp, a two-day meeting
    of microformats authors, designers, publishers, developers, and
    engineers.

    In 2005, at EVDB (now Eventful), I implemented the first large-scale
    publication of hCalendar data.

Open Source contributions (see github.com/hober for more):

  Emacs, 2003 -- Present
    I developed json.el, a JSON parser and generator for Emacs Lisp,
    bundled with Emacs since 2008.

    In 2006, I launched Planet Emacsen, which aggregates the blogs of
    Emacs users and developers.

    Since 2003, I've been part of a team of developers working on ERC,
    an extensible, full-featured IRC client, bundled with Emacs since
    2006.

  ljupdate, 2001 -- Present
    Designed, developed, and maintain an Emacs client for the
    LiveJournal blogging system.

Community participation

  Ignite San Diego, 2009 -- 2010
    I helped to organize San Diego's first two Ignite events.

  SpaceUp, 2009 -- Present
    While in San Diego I helped to organize the world's first
    unconference for space engineers, entrepreneurs, & enthusiasts.
    I'm now helping to plan San Francisco's edition of the same.

  Django San Diego, 2008 -- 2011
    I ran San Diego's Django user group.

  San Diego Web Standards Group, 2008 -- 2009
    I help run our meetup for local, standards-aware web developers.

  BarCamp San Diego, 2006 -- 2008
    I helped to plan, promote, and run the first three San Diego BarCamps.

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

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