Kenneth Neil Fricklas
**** ******** ****** *****, *******, CO 80302
Phone: 303-***-****(H) 303-***-**** (M)
E-mail: abqbv6@r.postjobfree.com
Website: http://www.cftrain.com
Objective
Find a position in a growing company that will make best use of my technical, management, and
communication skills.
Technical Resume
Director of Content Development, Penn Atlantic (2006-Present)
Lead php and database architect and developer, as well as responsible for 3rd party product
integration and 3rd party content distribution relationships. Design, management and
implementation of large-scale software development projects for internet broadcast of sporting
events. Also responsible for design, hosting, and implementation of all external partner sites,
including http://www.midwestconference.tv/, http://www.mascac.tv/, and many others.
Faculty, Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design (2008-Present)
Adjunct faculty, teaching classes in Web Technology, CSS and Adobe Dreamweaver for the
Continuing Education department of the Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design.
Senior Consultant, Breckenridge Communications (now Red Door Interactive) (2003-2006),
Innovar Group (2005-2006), Penn Atlantic (2006-2007)
Senior consultant. Lead designer, architect, developer, and programmer. Projects involved
ColdFusion, SQL (Microsoft, MySQL, Oracle, and DB2), and other technologies as required.
Design, management, and implementation of various projects for industries including travel,
media/music, streaming media, content management, insurance, e-commerce, and real estate.
(http://www.breckcomm.com and http://www.innovargroup.com)
CTO (co-founder), Mallfinder Network (1998 - 2003)
As Chief Technical Officer of Mallfinder Network / PC Menu LLC, I was responisble for the
architecture, lead programming, and integration of an application service platform that supported
hundreds of retail malls, thousands of retailers, and many technology partners including
DoubleClick, Akamai, MapQuest and others. I managed all development, provided technology
consulting services to our partners, evaluated new technologies, and sat on industry panels and
trade organizations. (http://www.mallfinder.com/).
Director of Internet Development, Eclipse, Inc. (1997-1998)
Director of Internet Development for a medium sized developer and distributor of hard-goods
distribution management software. I managed the development of and co-developed web sites
and database access applications for our Eclipse and its customers. Eclipse has recently been
acquired by Intuit.
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Technical Resume (Cont d)
Senior Architect/Developer (co-founder), The Radiance Group (formerly AND Interactive
ATG) (1995 - 1997)
Senior developer on web based development projects for a medical patient records system
company. I was responsible for developing software for developing vertical market intranet
applications, researching new technologies for use in cutting-edge web sites, and developing
standards for use in integrated systems. At AND Interactive I was also co-founder and developer
of Disinformation.
Technical Manager, U S WEST Technologies (Oct. 1992 - Nov. 1995)
Technical Manager, public Notes project. Involved in programming and systems engineering on
the !NTERACT electronic mail interoperability project. Involved in design and implementation of
user interfaces and underlying database, vendor relations and problem tracking, vendor software
and hardware evaluation, and research into future project implementation. I also planned and
developed third party relationships to create a groupware offering.
Other Large Projects (consulting):
TCI (W&W Interactive television programming system development
Corp.)(1992)
Minorco, USA (1992) Implemented and designed global X.25 WAN
Designed, managed and implemented several publications related systems
IBM. (1989-1992)
for OS/2, Windows, VM, and MVS.
Breckenridge Ski Corp. Designed and implemented database systems for online ticketing and ski
(Victoria, Ltd.) (1989) school payroll/tracking/scheduling.
Micro Decisionware. (1986-1989)
I was the eighth employee. I was responsible for all PC based software, and later was primary
presales support engineer. Company eventually became a part of Sybase, Inc.
Work before 1986:
MRP system for factory services.
IBM (1986)
AT&T (1985) System administrator, programmer.
Mentor Graphics (1984-1985) PC-based CAE products for Windows and GEM environments.
Boulder Computer Resource Center (1982-1984) Custom database programming.
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Technical Experience
Extensive experience in all phases of computer software projects, including design, data modeling,
requirements and specification, programming, test cycles, production, version control,
maintenance, budgeting and project management, and systems engineering. In depth knowledge of
most emerging and current internet technologies.
Internet:
Adobe ColdFusion through Version 8, PHP, Advanced HTML and CSS, JavaScript, XML, XSL,
XForms, AJAX, Flash (some), web graphics, streaming technologies and content delivery
networks, caching, web optimization, CGI, Java, etc. Extensive experience with Apache and IIS
web servers. Javascript libraries including jQuery and Ext.
CMS:
Drupal (extensive), WordPress (extensive), Joomla! (some), others.
Training, Technical Editing, Public Speaking:
ColdFusion Trainer, Adobe / Macromedia Corporation, GT Alliance, Train Simple, others.
Instructor, internet related courses at the University of Denver, W estNet (Regis College),
Boulder Community Network. Co-author, ColdFusion MX Developer's Handbook,
Sybex 2003. Co-author, Advanced Macromedia ColdFusion MX 7 Application Development,
Macromedia 2005. Technical editor for Disinformation and Alt-X online web magazines, as well
as Ben Forta's Cold Fusion Web Construction Kit, 3rd ed. Speaker at Internet World New York
and Internet World California on many occasions, Macromedia DevCon 2001, Macromedia MAX
2003 and 2005.
Operating Systems:
W indows Servers (NT through 2003), Windows (all), MacOS, Linux, Unix Variants.
Graphical User Interfaces:
W indows 95/NT/2000/XP, MacOS, Tcl/Tk.
Languages:
ColdFusion (All versions), PHP, SQL (SQL Server, Oracle, mySQL), C, C++, TCL/Tk, Perl,
JavaScript, Java, Pascal, xBase, ActionScript. Development methodologies including MVC,
Model-Glue, FuseBox.
Education:
B.S./E.E.C.S. University of Colorado, Boulder 1985.
Management Certificate UCB 1989.
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Other Technical Activities
Current Activities:
Director of Content Management, Penn Atlantic
Faculty, RMCAD Continuing Education
Board of Directors, KGNU Community Radio
Board of Directors, Alternative X Art Foundation
Agent (Trainer), Adobe Corporation
Technical Advisor, E-Town
Center Developer, Boulder Community Network
Boulder Community Net (1995 - Present)
I am the arts, entertainment and recreation coordinator for Boulder Community Net, a nonprofit
public outreach Internet service. I have done complete development of the E-Town and
Chautauqua sites, done ongoing development of the Arts, Entertainment, Sports, and Recreation
centers for BCN, and have assisted groups in production of pages for all these centers. I also
have served on the board and technical advisory committees since 1997.
AccessNet Communications (1995 - Present)
I am a partner in a small web hosting business. AccessNet provides secure commerce and web
hosting services, as well as web site development and graphic arts production.
Application Solutions (1989-2000)
This is a private, self-operated company that provides support for primarily PC based applications
for many area small companies. It has involved setting up and troubleshooting many different PC
based software applications, extensive hardware setup and debugging, as well as programming
many applications for individuals and small companies. Most programming work has involved C++,
Windows, Windows NT and Novell environments, as well as a limited amount of UNIX and
Macintosh.
Volunteer Activities
KGNU Public Radio(2008)
Board Member
etown (1997 - Present)
Volunteer, advisor
Colorado Chautauqua Association (1997 - Present)
Volunteer, internet advisor
CUAH - Coloradoans United Against Hate
Board Member
Alternative X Arts Foundation
Board Member
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Publications
ColdFusion MX Developer's Handbook, Sybex 2003.
Ben Forta's Cold Fusion Web Construction Kit, 3rd ed. (editor)
Advanced Macromedia ColdFusion MX 7 Application Development, Macromedia 2005.
Advanced Macromedia ColdFusion 8 Application Development, Macromedia 2007.
Disinformation (online technical author and editor)
Alt-X (online technical author and editor)
my body by Shelley Jackson (graphics / coding)
grammatron by Mark Amerika (coding)
Public Speaking
Internet World (1999, 2000, 2001)
Macromedia Developer's Conference 2001
Macromedia MAX Conference 2003
Macromedia MAX Conference 2005
Training
ColdFusion/Dreamweaver/Flash (Adobe Corporation)
Future Media Concepts
GT Alliance
Sterling Ledet and Associates
Train Simple
The Training Associates
Internet Development
University of Denver
Regis College (WestNet)
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
Internet Technologies
Boulder Community Network
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URLs
Penn Atlantic
Penn Atlantic (Corporate)
External sites
Recent Consulting (partial):
Shoptopia (Retail)
Mallfinder Network (Retail)
TravelClick, Inc. (Travel)
Extreme Performance (Retail)
HealthOne (Employment)
Great West Lodging (Travel)
iCat (Insurance)
Specialty Incentives, Inc. (Wholesale shopping cart)
The Third Side (Non profit, content management system)
Quality Rail Services (Transportation Services)
Peliton (Insurance and Human Resources)
Mallfinder URLs
Mallfinder http://www.mallfinder.com (mall list available there)
Shoptopia http://www.shoptopia.com/
Boulder Community Network
Main: http://bcn.boulder.co.us/
Arts: http://bcn.boulder.co.us/arts/center.html, http://bcn.boulder.co.us/arts/global.html
Entertainment: http://bcn.boulder.co.us/entertainment/center.html
Recreation: http://bcn.boulder.co.us/recreation/center.html
Primary Developer of:
E-Town: http://www.etown.org/ (previous versions)
Eclipse, Inc.: http://www.eclipseinc.com/ (previous versions)
Colorado Chautauqua Association: http://www.chautauqua.com/ (previous versions)
Christopher Moore: http://www.chrismoore.com/, http://bbs.chrismoore.com/
http://blog.chrismoore.com/
Many others
AND Pages:
Candidate 96: http://www.candidate96.com/ (defunct)
Getty Museum: http://www.artsednet.getty.edu/
Rock the Vote: http://www.rockthevote.org/
Lombard International Brokerage: http://www.lombard.com/
AccessNet Home Page:
http://www.accessnet.net/
Education:
ColdFusion and Web Design Training: http://www.cftrain.com/
Rocky Mountain College of Art And Design: http://www.rmcad.edu/
Adobe Press: http://www.adobepress.com
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