September 15, 2003

New Goings-On...

Current, new goings-on in the realm of resume-building, connections-furthering, knowledge-deepening.
One from California, one from Switzerland.

1. - Alma Mater (grad school) = U.C. Berkeley, School of Information Management & Systems (SIMS)
Has a campus-wide "Document Engineering" project I am now tapped into, via a meeting last week with Prof. Glushko:
http://www.sims.berkeley.edu/~glushko/
I will serve in a role of "Boston-based (alumni) beta tester" of their "Center in a Box" automated website development system (Cocoon + XML Schema-driven):
http://cde.berkeley.edu/initiatives/centerinabox/

(See my blog entry http://www.reilly2001.info/whim/archives/000015.html)

2. - Apache/Cocoon/Lenya open source CM software group from Zurich is currently establishing a Boston office = I am working out a consulting role with them. They've got Zurich's premier newspaper as lead client:
http://www.wyona.com/references/
I made their acquaintance at the Harvard-sponsored OSCOM conference held in May:
http://www.oscom.org/Conferences/Cambridge/Program

Posted by William in category: JobSearch at September 15, 2003 03:09 PM
Comments

right on. i have now arrived. let me know if you want to hook up some time. also it is fair to say that NZZ (the newspaper) is one of the most respected german newspapers overall, not just in switzerland.

Posted by: Gregor J, Rothfuss at September 15, 2003 11:51 PM