Learned (self-taught): •Hypertext Markup Language (HTML, plus increasingly more DHTML)
•JavaScript
•beginning Java
•some CGI/Perl, MySQL, PHP
•beginning C++
•DOS 3.3, 5.1, & 6.22; Windows 3.x; Windows 95; Windows 98; Macintosh OS
•RoboHelp, Acrobat, and various other Web-publishing programs
•6 different word-processing programs, including WordPerfect (DOS & Windows) and
Microsoft Word (Mac & Windows)
•use of 3 spreadsheet programs (Lotus [DOS], Excel, and Corel Quatro Pro)
•3 different desk-top publishing programs
•more than a half dozen graphics programs
•several different communications programs
•4 database programs (designing database forms and respective related
forms; entering data;
maintaining databases), including creating two separate programs, one in WP's DataPefect and
one in MS's Access
•several hand-scanner and video frame-grabber programs; 3 OCR and 3 mini-LAN programs
•various utility, virus-detecting, etc., programs
•and various CD-ROM loading, user, and reference programs
Installed: •several motherboards and CPUs
•286-to-486 upgrade chip; math co-processor chip; memory chips
•sound cards, one with 3 compatibility configurations, 3 DOS macros, and 4 Windows macros
for various compatibility requirements
•memory cards; video cards; and LAN cards
•frame-grabber, scanner, and fax-modem cards
•CD-ROM, floppy-disk, hard-disk, and SCSI adapter cards
•3&1/2-inch and 5&1/4-inch floppy drives, various removable hard
drives, various IDE
and SCSI hard drives, tape-backup drives, and various CD-ROM and CD-ROM-RW drives
•a self-made switch to allow two separate computer-and-monitor systems to be operated using
the same keyboard and mouse
•and printer extender and sharing equipment to run a daisy-wheel printer, a dot-matrix printer,
a color ink-jet printer, and a laser printer from any of four different computer set-ups,
two being MS-DOS PCs (from parallel ports) and two being RS-DOS
Color Computers (from
nonstandard serial ports)
Wrote: •HTML and JavaScript Web sites and Macromedia® Flash™ samples (see "Computer
Training & Consulting Experience" resume page)
•a database program in Access (see also Benevia on "Computer Training & Consulting
Experience" resume page)
•a database program (see also Lawfiles™ under Law Office of Tina M. Olton on "Computer
Training & Consulting Experience" resume page)
•a C++ program [MillsReader™] to read formatted text files with graphics for various
educational and business-training "workbooks" on disk
•a C++ program to copy and crop TIFF graphics and save to a format that can be used by the
above program
•an HTML/JavaScript version of the
above MillsReader™ program
•a complete audio and voice-recognition/schedule/budget/checking-account/checkbook-
balancing/check-writing program in BASIC
•a computer-to-computer program to transfer data between two different disk-operating systems
•various other BASIC programs
•and many different types of batch files using both EDLIN and
EDIT in MS-DOS
Writing: •interactive computerized "workbooks" for MillsReader™, including Windows Is Easy,
Quality Management = Quality Performance, [Your Company Name Here]'s
Operational & Safety Procedures, Vocabulary Building Is Easy, Grammar Is Easy, and
Punctuation Is Easy
