HW/SW Tool Experience
HW, OS, DB, SEE, Languages, and Applications I Have Used

Since this is an historical record, some companies and agencies no longer exist in the same form or under the same name.
Links to my Tools and Company pages are provided where possible. See also Resume Platforms.
Some acronyms are also included in the newly re-architected Dictionary page.

HW/SW Links: Hardware (HW) | Operating Systems (OS)
Software Engineering Environments (SEE) | Programming Languages
Databases (DB) and Document Libraries | SCAMPI Tools | Other Applications

Hardware (HW)

Apple Macintosh (see Mac Links Pictorial History)

68000, Mac IIs, SE-30 -- WVU class work, EVB Apple Developer
see Finder, MultiFinder, and AUX under OS
PowerPC -- CSC and home
PowerBook -- CSC and home
iMac, eMac, iPod Nano -- home

digital Equipment Company (DEC), see VMS
Handspring Visor -- home and work, see PalmOS
IBM
- 30xx -- WVU class work, CSC/FAA, Citicorp
- IBM RISC System/6000 computers (IBM PowerPC)
  -- CSC/FAA, Citicorp, and in my Mac at home
- PS/2 -- CSC/FAA
Linksys Wireless/LAN Router (Cisco) -- home
Modems: 300 (acoustic), 1200 Baud, 2400 Baud, 128K, 256K, Global Village Teleport^TM Modem 56K, Cable Modem
Osborne 1 from OCC -- WVU Statistics Unit
Palm -- home and work, see PalmOS
- Pilot
- Tungsten E
"PC-compatibles" (Intel-based) -- WVU, EVB, CSC, Citicorp, SAIC
Rational R1000 (see Delta) -- CSC/FAA

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Operating Systems (OS)

AIX (IBM Unix) -- CSC/FAA, Citicorp
AUX (Apple Unix for Mac II) -- EVB Language Bindings
CP/M operating system on Osborne 1
Delta [Rational's operating system/environment versions/generations were numbered using the Greek alphabet: alpha, beta, gamma, delta] -- CSC/FAA
Macintosh
- Finder [the desktop] -- WVU, EVB Apple Development, CSC, home
- MultiFinder - optional Mac OS extension enabling multi-processing (concurrent apps); used as risk mitigation by identifying non-compliant apps (but allowing it to be turned off when there were conflicts), in preparation for true multi-processing: System 6?
- MacOS X -- home
Microsoft Windows 2000, NT, DOS -- WVU, EVB, CSC, Citicorp
Microsoft Windows NT, XP Professional -- SAIC
OS/2 from IBM -- CSC/FAA
PalmOS (see PalmApps below, for links see Palm) -- home
Redhat Linux -- HCC Unix class, Linux class
VMS (Digital) -- WVU class work, EVB, DECAda beta-test coordinator
VM/CMS and MVS (IBM) -- CSC/FAA, Citicorp
Wylbur (mainframe batch operating system interface) -- WVU

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SEE: Software/System Engineering Environments
also see CASE/SE Tools Page

Alsys (PC) Ada Compiler -- Built a communications protocol and communications port device driver in Ada at WVU, development work and PC/Mac testing at EVB
CAST -- Citicorp's internal configuration control tool, migrated to ChangeMan
ChangeMan mainframe configuration control tool (see Serena) -- Citicorp
DECAda Compilation System (ACS) -- WVU class work, EVB, beta-test coordinator
McCabe ACT (Analysis and Complexity Tool) -- tool evaluation CSC/FAA
Meridian Ada Compilation System -- MacOS & PC-based development work and platform testing at EVB
Rational Environment -- CSC/FAA
- including R1000 and Delta
- Testmate
Rational Apex -- CSC/FAA, Citicorp
Rational Rose -- Citicorp process
Rational ClearCase -- Citicorp process
IPL TBGEN/TCMON test tools for Rational R1000 -- tool evaluation CSC/FAA
IBM

Source Code Library Manager (SCLM, 'slim') -- CSC/FAA
Team Connect (Unix client/server) -- Citicorp process

TeleSoft (AUX, 30xx mainframe, & PC) -- EVB, CSC/FAA
vb.net (Microsoft) -- HCC class
Visual SourceSafe (Microsoft) -- Citicorp process

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Programming Languages

Ada
- WVU Graduate Work -- classes and outside seminars
- EVB Software -- data structure and component software reuse library development, Ada Language bindings, Ada consulting and training (see courses taught)
- CSC -- FAA air traffic control software, reuse components and architectures
- See Ada SEE experience above and Object Oriented Languages
Assembly (IBM) -- WVU class work
BASIC -- WMC, WVU class work, and WVU Statistics Unit
C -- WVU class work, CSC, and Citicorp (but not as a "coder")
C++ -- CSC & Citicorp (but not as a "coder")
FORTRAN -- WMC and WVU class work
GPSS-V (simulation language) -- WVU class work
HTML
[see Web Development below]
- CSC/NCTS work with Notes
- Citicorp with domino.doc
- SAIC with SharePoint
Macro 11 assembler for (DEC) PDP/11 -- WVU class work, OS Class
Pascal (Ada syntax is based on it) -- WVU class work
PL/I [an IBM language running on a DEC VAX 11/780] -- WVU multiple classes
PL/SQL, see Oracle below (syntax is very similar to Ada) -- HCC class
SAS and SASGraph (FORTRAN + PL/I + batch) -- WVU Statistics Unit
SQL -- WVU graduate work based on C. J. Date, HCC class
Visual BASIC (Microsoft) -- Citicorp (but not as a "coder"), HCC class

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Databases/Document Control:

Domino and domino.doc (IBM / Lotus) -- Citicorp
Lotus Notes -- CSC
LiveLink -- SAIC proposal work
Microsoft
- Access -- Access class, Citicorp QA Database, SAIC
- SharePoint -- SAIC
Oracle 9i -- HCC class
Virtual Proposal Center (VPC) -- SAIC proposal work
Also built relational database from scratch, in PL/I -- WVU class work

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SCAMPI Tools:

Pre-Tool:
- Excel and Word Table versions of CMM Compliance -- CSC, Citicorp
- Excel version of CMMI Compliance -- SAIC
Appraisal Wizard (Process Focus Software) -- SAIC
CMMI Compliance Matrix, with PIID Guidance -- SAIC internal, I built with SharePoint
FIDO (it's a dog) -- SAIC

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Other Applications

lowCASE - Graphics editors
- Canvas (from Deneba, bought by ACD Systems) -- home Mac
- MacDraw and MacDraw Pro (Apple) -- EVB, CSC, home Mac
- MacFlow (Mainstay) -- Citicorp, home Mac
- Paint (Microsoft) -- SAIC
- Visio Professional -- Citicorp, SAIC
Browsers and email applications
- AOL browser (PowerMac and Windows) -- Citicorp, home, beta-tester for AOL 3.0 for Windows
- cc:Mail (Lotus) -- CSC, Citicorp
- eWorld, see Internet History -- home
- Internet Explorer (Microsoft) -- Citicorp, AOL/home, SAIC
- Mosaic (National Center for Supercomputing Applications - NCSA), see Internet History -- CSC
- Netscape, Communicator, Navigator, etc. (Netscape Communications) -- CSC, Citicorp, home
- OpenMail (Lotus, HP) -- Citicorp
- Safari (Apple Macintosh) -- home Mac
- Sherlock (Apple Macintosh) -- home Mac
- Spotlight (Apple Macintosh) -- home Mac
Web development applications
- "hand coding" with text editor [see Mosaic and Netscape above]
- Internet Assistant (Microsoft) -- CSC, Citicorp
  - An extension to Word, only slightly better than hand-coding
- AOLPress (PowerMac and Windows) -- Citicorp, home
  - Free and much easier, with less bugs, than most of the other products
  - This was my major editor until Mac OS 8, then had to drop back a version (with less features when it started to hang with newer versions of MacOS)
- Netscape Gold [AOLpress was better] -- Citicorp
- Word 97 for NT (Microsoft) -- Citicorp
  - Only works for basic text and then only poorly.
  - All text attributes (bold, color, etc.) are lost, [how could they hose that up?]
- Navigator/Communicator (Netscape) -- Citicorp
  - not bad, couldn't edit HTML directly (to fix when it didn't do as expected)
- FrontPage [amazing after all these years, Microsoft still can not do basic HTML without errors, corruption, extra code!!] -- home, SAIC
Project Planning
- Microsoft Project -- EVB, Citicorp, SAIC
- Premivera Project Planner -- CSC (mainframe), Citicorp (client-server)
- TimeLine (originally by TimeLine Solutions) -- CSC
Emulation Software
- MacTerminal (Apple/Claris) -- EVB, home
- Rumba (mainframe interface software for the desktop, from NetManage) -- Citicorp
- Virtual PC for the Mac (Microsoft) -- home
Sound, Video, Music, and Presentation Software
- Film Factory (from Epson for PC) -- home
- HP Director, HP Memory Disc Creator, HP ImageZone -- home Mac/PC
- iDVD (Apple Macintosh) -- home
- Image Browser (Canon) -- home
- iMovie (Apple Macintosh) -- home
- iPhoto (Apple Macintosh) -- home
- iTunes (Apple Macintosh) -- home, SAIC
- Kodak Imaging -- home
- Paint (Microsoft) -- home Mac/PC
- Persuasion (Aldus, later Adobe) -- EVB, CSC
- Photoshop Elements (Adobe) -- home Mac/PC
- Photostitch (Canon) -- home
- PowerPoint (Forethought) -- EVB
- PowerPoint (Microsoft) -- EVB, CSC, Citicorp, SAIC
- QuickTime Mac/PC (Apple) -- home, SAIC
- wmplayer -- Citicorp, SAIC
PalmApps (for links see Palm)
- Applications included with PalmOS: HotSync, CardInfo, Calc, Calendar, Contacts, Expense, Memos, Note Pad, Photos, Tasks, World Clock, Palm Desktop -- home, Citicorp, SAIC
- Documents-to-Go (DataViz, www.dataviz.com) -- home, Citicorp, SAIC
- Kinoma Producer & Kinoma Player (www.kinoma.com) -- home, Citicorp, SAIC
- MyBible, Memorize, Pray -- distributed by Laridian, Inc (www.laridian.com) for Servant Software -- home
- Parens Lite (mathLib, GNU License) -- home, Citicorp, SAIC
- RealOne Player^tm for Palm (RealNetworks^tm, Inc.) -- home
Office Automation
- AddressBook -- home Mac
- Appleworks -- home Mac
- Excel (Microsoft) -- home, EVB, Citicorp, SAIC
- GroupWise^� (Novell) a secure, dynamic collaboration solution -- Citicorp
- iCal -- home Mac
- Now Up-To-Date (originally from Now Software) -- home Mac
- Now Contact (originally from Now Software) -- home Mac
- Outlook (Microsoft) -- SAIC
- SuperCalc spreadsheet program on Osborne 1 -- WVU Statistics Unit
- Word and Office (Microsoft) -- home, WVU, EVB, CSC, Citicorp, SAIC
- WordStar word processing package on Osborne 1 -- WVU Statistics Unit
Genealogy, Family Tree, Heraldry
- Family Records (LDS Church) Personal Ancestral File 2.3.1, see http://www.lds.org/ or www.familysearch.org -- home
- Reunion (LeisterPro) -- home
Other Desktop Software
- Backup, Firewall, VPN (Virtual Private Network), Encryption, PKI, Wireless -- SAIC
- Internet Security (Norton) -- home, EVB, CSC, Citicorp, SAIC
  - Norton Antivirus for the Mac -- home Mac
  - Norton Utilities -- home Mac
  - Symantec Antivirus Enterprise -- home Mac, SAIC
- iPassConnect� for Windows (www.ipass.com) - desktop client allowing remote users to connect to the Internet through iPass� global network of providers -- SAIC
- Global Village FAX/Modem (see Teleport Modem above) -- home Mac
- StuffIt Deluxe from Aladdin Systems, now Allume Systems -- home Mac
- WinFAX -- Citicorp, SAIC
  - http://www.ntfaxfaq.com, http://www.winfax.com/
- WinZip (WinZip International LLC) -- Citicorp, SAIC
- WordScan (character recognition from Calera, then Caere) -- Citicorp

�1994-2007 Gregory M. Bowen, CSDP

HW/SW Tool Experience HW, OS, DB, SEE, Languages, and Applications I Have Used

Hardware (HW)

Operating Systems (OS)

SEE: Software/System Engineering Environments also see CASE/SE Tools Page

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Other Applications

HW/SW Tool Experience
HW, OS, DB, SEE, Languages, and Applications I Have Used

SEE: Software/System Engineering Environments
also see CASE/SE Tools Page