Douglas K. Wyatt
wyatt@rahul.net,
wyatt@acm.org
http://www.rahul.net/wyatt/
Ford@LambdaMOO,
Ford@JHM
(415) 948-4506
Summary
Twenty years experience designing, implementing, and maintaining software
systems in a research environment. Broad range of technical skills,
able to quickly learn and contribute to new and complex systems.
Professional Experience
Xerox Business Systems, Nov 1994-present
- Consultant. Project to make Xerox supplies catalog accessible through
the World Wide Web.
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- Member of the Research Staff. Participated in the design, implementation
and administration of many different systems. Project areas included:
- Collaborative systems: Jupiter and LambdaMOO
- Direct manipulation editors: Tioga (formatted text), Gargoyle
(2.5D illustration)
- Cedar programming environment
- Page description languages: Interpress and PostScript
- Workstation graphics: CedarGraphics, Cedar Imager
- Language design and/or implementation: Cedar, Scheme, APL, MOO, Joule
Third College Computer Center, U.C. San Diego, Summer 1973
- Built a multi-user system for an interpreted language used to teach programming.
Xerox Palo Alto Research Center, 1972-1974
- APL Programmer, Analysis Research Group.
Education
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- B.A., Physics, magna cum laude, with honors.
Awards
Xerox Corporate Research Group Excellence in Science and Technology Award, 1987
- for design and implementation of the Cedar Imager
Xerox Special Recognition Award, 1985
- for work on the Interpress Standard
Publications
John Warnock and Douglas Wyatt. "A Device Independent Graphics Imaging Model for Use with Raster Devices,"
Computer Graphics, Volume 16, Number 3, July 1982, pp. 313-320.
Leo J. Guibas and Douglas K. Wyatt. "Compilation and Delayed Evaluation in APL," Conference Record of the Fifth Annual ACM Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages, January 1978, pp. 1-8.
References
- Michael Plass: plass@parc.xerox.com
- Pavel Curtis: pavel@parc.xerox.com
- Russ Atkinson: atkinson@parc.xerox.com