Eric Dietz

612-986-8921
root@wrongway.org
http://www.wrongway.org

Updated: Jan 15th 2008

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Seeking position as computer programmer or similar,
with a relatively flexible assignment description,
preferably somewhere within the Twin Cities area,
but generally willing to travel.
Would prefer backend (server-side) projects, in C/C++ or Java.

Experience


Nonviolent Peaceforce





May 2005 to Present

Computer programmer

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Created FOXpro (windows) to SQL (unix) bi-directional
database management software to keep track of thousands
of donors in multiple software applications contiguously.
Set squirrel traps (and other odd jobs).


Clinic for Attention,
Learning and Memory





August 2002 to August 2003

Computer programmer

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Created ethernet infrastructure, including hardware
wiring of wall-jacks, mounting switch-hubs, and so on.
Set up webserver for www.calm.us, including support
for Perl, PHP and Active Server Pages (ASP).
Data entry for patient databases, and insurance claims.


Evergreen Sales





January 2002 to July 2002

Web developer, programmer

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Designed, Created and Published Corporate Web Site,
Enhanced and upgraded network environment numerous times.
Created web-based application for remote backup of
company data.


Visual Gold




June 2001 to December 2001

Computer technician

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Built computer workstations.
Provided technical support and computer upgrades
for company employees.
Monitored network environment.

Technical Skills

Programming languages

Emphasis

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Visual C/C++ for Windows (10 yrs)
GNU C/C++ for GNU/Linux (5 yrs)
Java (5 yrs)
PHP, SQL (2 yrs)
HTML, CSS, XML (10 yrs)
.NET Languages (C#, VB.NET) (1-2 yrs)
Flash (Animation) (3 yrs)

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Internet Apps, Games, Statistic Apps
Web Backends, CGI Interfaces, Server Daemons
Web Apps, Applets, Frontends, Backends
Dynamic Web Pages, Database Management
Web Pages, Such as my Website
Data Aggregation, Windows GUI Apps
Animation/Cartoons, Basic ActionScript

Portfolio / Examples of my work

Website - www.wrongway.org
     - made in PHP and HTML
Rubik's cube solver - www.wrongway.org/cube/solve.html
     - made in C++ for CGI, HTML, Jscript
Online chess applet - www.wrongway.org/chess/
     - Made in Java (User Interface/Client), C++ (Backend Server), C (Chess Bot)
Mandelbrot Renderer - www.wrongway.org/java/mandel.php
    - Made in Java and a little PHP
General NxNxN Cube Solver (work in progress) - www.wrongway.org/jsolve/
     - Made in Java
3d programming demo - www.wrongway.org/work/vektor.zip
     - Made in qBasic (2000)

Education

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2005-



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Graduate of Southwest High School
Networking certification
Augsburg College (Minneapolis, MN), with majors:
Computer Science
Math

Interests

playing piano (esp. early-romantic),
playing chess,
reading and discussing philosophy,
computer programming,
jumping through hoops!