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Charles Ford, 38,
joined OpenLink in October 2001
as an Analyst Programmer/Developer. He has developed a number of
features within the Endur/Findur product and champions the
internal AVS Script Analyser tool.
Prior to this he worked for 18 months at Micromuse as a Development
Team Leader. Since then worked on the Service Monitor products
and now delivery of Netcool
OMNIbus Version 4 on MS Windows.
Charles has also work at ECsoft (now Ciber UK) as Technical
Consultant in the Demand Chain Management Practice Group. The
DCM group provided solutions based around System ESS from Industri-Matematik.
For 8 years before this Charles was a Member of the Technical
Staff at Cyberscience
assisting with development of the 4GL; Visual CyberQuery and
CyberScreen.
Charles studied at Middlesex
Polytechnic, gaining an MEng in Microelectronic Design and
Production. |
 CHARLES
FORD
|
| What is your nickname? |
Chaz |
| Where were you born/did you grow up? |
Norfolk |
| What sort of child were you? |
Slim |
| What is your earliest memory? |
Taking Photographs |
| What do/did your parents do for a living? |
Nurse and Shoe Worker |
| If you couldn't have worked in computers, what would you have done? |
VLSI Chipsmith |
| What would you still like to do? |
Own a Triumph Stag |
| Where do you think you'll be in five year's time? |
Under a Triumph Stag! |
| What was your greatest triumph? |
Rebulding an engine for a Mark I Opel Manta |
| What was your most embarrassing moment? |
Not loading the camera with film |
| What was the last book you read? |
HTML The Definitive Guide, would you believe it! |
| What is your favourite piece of music? |
The Clash, Complete Control |
| Whose life would you most like to have? |
My Cat's |
| What makes you angry? |
Microsoft |
| What is your favourite saying/most over-used expression? |
?~#% |
| Which product would you most like to have invented? |
The telephone |
| What is the most overrated IT product? |
The mouse |
| What is the most underrated IT product? |
The keyboard |
| What would be the title of your autobiography? |
The Good Flattop Guide |