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Tom White
2 Westacott
Ct
Cambridge, MA 02139
tom@media.mit.edu
Work Experience
August 1996
to present
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Research
Assistant, MIT Media Laboratory
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA.
Built software and hardware systems to support independent
and group research. Constructed software systems
using Java, C++, C, OpenGL, Perl, SQL, servlets,
and other technologies to support research and teaching
duties. Developed hardware interfaces to investigate
new modes of computer interaction. Examples projects
include architecting an OpenGL based 3D windowing
system, constructing a liquid input pad for two
handed interaction, and building a programmable
online multiplayer game based on a classic video
game.
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December 1995
to August 1996
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System Administrator
NorthEast Georgia Internet Access
Athens, GA.
Supervised all technical matters for NEGIA,
a local internet service provider. Responsibilities
included monitoring phone banks, configuring routers,
establishing NNTP services, maintaining web services,
and managing customer accounts.
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August 1993
to December 1995
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Remote
Site Supervisor.
UGA Computing and Networking Services.
Athens, GA.
Responsible for setting up and managing the new
Memorial Hall computer lab, the largest computer
lab at the University
of Georgia. Directly responsible for 130 workstations
and 4 Novell servers, as well as the management
of 20 student employees.
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April
1993
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Intern,
Artificial Reality Corp.
Storrs, CT.
Collaborated with Myron Krueger in developing an
interactive exhibit for the 1993 annual SIGGRAPH
conference. I was in charge of writing the software
an exhibit running on custom perception hardware
and two DEC Alpha workstations. Included modeling,
interface, and networking.
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Education
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