courses /spring 09 /250 B /expertise

Expertise

Dan Homerick

Languages

• Strongly: Python, C++, C
• Weakly: SQL, Java, Javascript
• Know, but are useless: LISP, Prolog

Skills

• Some experience with GIS and georeferencing tools.
• Have taken database classes, but have no experience administrating one.
• Good familiarity with Linux.
• Image processing

Want to Learn

• More about interprocess communication over a network.
• PHP, or strengthen Javascript knowledge

Kyle McKinley

Skills

• Community Organizing
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Some Graphic Design
• Writing/ Copy-editing
• bits and pieces of HTML, Max/MSP, Processing, ect.
• consensus based/ non-hierarchical decision making

Want to Learn/ learn about

• Languages (HTML, PHP, Java)
• Video editing/ new media documentary

Brandon Tearse

Skills

• iPhone programming
• Web programming (PHP,PERL,Javascript,DHTML,SQL,Web 2.0,etc.)
• Web design
• Network security (Computer + Web)
• Some HCI knowledge
• Some digital art
• Software engineering

Zeb Nevins

Skills

• PHP/MySQL Web Applications

  • one course, over 4 years ago, but lots of programming in the interim in other languages...

• A.S. Computer Networking and System Administration

  • Linux/Unix/Windows: could help debug networking issues that arise...

• HCI (Human Computer Interaction)

  • how to involve user-evaluation early in the product development lifecycle

• eBusiness Strategies (ISM211)

  • how to think of an organization/e-product in the context of Porter's economic model the 5-Forces
• Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop

Want to learn

• some new group communication skills
• how to write iPhone apps

Lola Elfman

Skills

• Organizer (online, offline, and keeping the pieces going)
• Campaign planning, outreach and publicity
• Photography is my main medium, video is getting there
• Basic Photoshop, Illustrator, In Design?, Dreamweaver
• Basic HTML and open-source tool integration
• Writing/copy editing

I want to learn/get better at

• Better web programming
• Flash
• Video editing

Christoph Girard

Skills

• Proficient in Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, In Design, Audacity, Finalcut Pro and Soundtrack Pro
• Experience in Journalism/Photojournalism

Want to Learn

• Javascript
• PHP/MySQL
• Flash