William Edward Woody
1545 Ard Eevin Avenue
Glendale, California 91202

Phone:
Fax:		 818.502.1424
818.502.1467

 
e-mail:

http:

 
woody@alumni.caltech.edu

www.alumni.caltech.edu/~woody
www.inphase.org


Employment
Feb 1994 to present

In Phase Consulting
1545 Ard Eevin Avenue - Glendale, CA 91202 - 818.502.1424
supervisor: Self-employed; business partner is Deborah Woody
title: Co-founder and partner, software engineer

In Phase Consulting is a consulting firm specializing in the creation of cross-platform multimedia titles using state of the art technology. Previous clients include the following:
Disney Interactive Evaluation of 3D technologies for assembly of PC version of Aladdin
DreamWorks Interactive Software development; created title "Someone's In The Kitchen", worked on "Cooper McQue Breaks Through", evaluated porting Kitchen title to Macintosh.
West Bar Publishing Software development; fixed bugs in West Bar's Multistate Personal Responsibility automated exam.
Sony Software developer; helped create core technologies for location based entertainment titles.


Nov 1992 - Feb 1994

JBL Professional
8500 Balboa Boulevard - Northridge, CA 91329 - 818.895.8411
supervisor: Gary Hardesty, Director, Systems Engineering
title: Software Engineer

Developed, maintained and expanded the functionality of CADP2, a CAD-style drafting and computational tool for performing acoustic simulation. Worked on firmware for controlling a DSP-based equalization system.


Dec 1990-Nov 1992

Cheshire Engineering Corporation
650 Sierra Madre Villa Ave #201 - Pasadena, CA 91107 - 818.351.6493
supervisor: Shal Farley, President
title: Software Design Engineer

As a member of a software consulting company, aided in the development of algorithms and computer software for a variety of companies, from computer graphics and simulation to networking firmware.


Nov 1988-Dec 1990

NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory Computer Graphics Laboratory
4800 Oak Grove Drive - Pasadena, CA 91109 - 818.354.4321

supervisor: Dr. Ray Wall, Supervisor, Section 384
title: Member of the Technical Staff

Principle software developer for the JPL Computer Graphics Laboratory. Developed and maintained software for visualization of various flight projects, and served as technical director for the creation of various computer animations for external and internal release. Aided in the Voyager II/Neptune animation encounter, and in the Galileo/Venus flyby and Galileo/Jupiter insertion animation.



Education California Institute of Technology
1201 E. California Ave - Pasadena, CA 91125 - 818.356.6811
Completed BS in Mathematics in 1988


Languages C, C++, JAVA, HTML, FORTRAN, LISP
Assembly Language for the 680x0, 80x86, Z-80, H5, H11 and PowerPC processors

OS Experience Macintosh OS (using MPW, Symantec and Metrowerks Codewarrior)
Microsoft Windows 95 and Windows NT (using Visual C++)
MS-DOS (including ROM-BIOS experience)
UNIX (including bsd4.3, System V, and Linux varieties)

Frameworks Metrowerks PowerPlant for the Macintosh
Microsoft Foundation Class Library for MS Windows
Authored YAAF Class Library (a class library allowing creating cross-platform compatable applications that run under the Macintosh, MS Windows and X Windows)

Published Software

Commercial Software:
West Bar "WestWare PR" and Multisubject exam software
DreamWorks "Someone's In The Kitchen"
JBL "CADP2"
VIDI Dimensions "Smoothy" Polygon rendering engine
A Macintosh printer driver distributed through CalComp

In House Products
PC-Space, Mac-Space, versions of Dr. Jim Blinn's animation composition system for the PC (using MS Windows 3.1) and Macintosh

Public Domain/Freeware Software
YAAF, an application framework for the Macintosh, MS Windows and X Windows
Strip68K and StripPPC, programs for stripping down a 'fat' Macintosh application
Clipboard Master, a program for emulating multiple clipboards on the Macintosh
myEditor, a simple text editor for the Macintosh written in 1985
Mines, yet another mine sweeper program for the Macintosh
SciCalc, a simple scientific calculator desk accessory for the Macintosh


References available on request.
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