Computing Packages
I have varying degrees of expertise with these packages. My primary uses for each package, level of access, or degree of responsibility is described after each package

• Operating Systems
  •  MS-DOS 3.0, 5.0, 6.22
    user, installer
  • Amiga Workbench/Shell (2.0?)
    mere low-level user
  • Windows 2.11,  3.1, Workgroups,  NT 3.1,  NT 3.5, 95, NT 4.0, 98, 2000, ME, XP Pro
    power user, administrator, installer
  • DEC VMS
    mere terminal user
  • Solaris 5.7
    user
  •  LiNUX (Redhat, Mandrake distributions)
    user, root, installer
  •  Palm OS 3.5
• Office and Productivity
  •  MS-Word (5.0, 6.0, 95, 97, 2000, XP)
    documents for clients, tests for students
  •  MS-Excel (2.0, 95, 97, 2000, XP)
    financial, grade, exploratory computation, also as a programming environment
  •  MS-Powerpoint (95, 2000, XP)
    minor show creation, extensive display
  •  MS-Access (2.0, 95, 2000)
    personal use, web use, minor industrial use. db creation, modification, maintenance, development, normalization, and as a programming environment
  •  OpenOffice.org (aka StarOffice)
    Diagramming, PDF creation and optimization.
  •  Visio
    minior diagram creation
  • Eudora
    personal use
  •  Outlook Express
    personal, corporate use and troubleshooting
  • Pine
    personal use
  • MS Works
    academic use
  • Adobe Acrobat
    corporate use
  • Goldmine
    Corporate contact and schedule management. Mere user.
  • Palm Desktop
    personal use, import and export to other formats.
• File Editors
  • IDM's Ultra-Edit32 (7.0 - 9.2+)
  • Pico
  • MS-DOS Edit
  • VI
  • Brief
• Development
  • (See my page on programming languages)
  • MS-Access environment
    Storage, programming, academic and corporate use. Taught to undergraduates. Versions 2.0, 95, 97, 2000, XP
  • VB's IDE
    teaching VB, COM use, debugging use, standalone exe creation, installation package generation, multi-tier DNA COM integration as caller and callee. Versions 5.0, 6.0, and .NET
  • SQL Server Enterprise Manager
    Creation, backing up, change control, maintenance, instance installation, trigger creation, upkeep, debugging, normalization and business-rule optimization, key enforcement, constraint management, data and structure language scripting. Versions 7.0, 2000.
  • Oracle DBA Studio
    Trigger maintenance, table creation and manipulation, sequences.
  • Visual Interdev
    HTML Javascript debugging, server-side ASP debugging, process supervision.
• Imaging
  • Maromedia Fireworks
    Graphic creation, web animations, alpha transparency web optimization.
  • The G.I.M.P. (GNU Image Manipulation Program)
    Photographic manipulation, icon creation, animation optimization, color correction and cleanup, photo combination, filtering, tiling Web graphic manipulation.
  • Adobe Photoshop
    Photographic manipluation (cleanup, mostly), minor graphic creation
  • IrfanView
    Color, consistency, transparency, and depth manipulation
  • Corel Photo-Paint
    Image manipulation, preparation for web use
  • Corel Draw
    Vector graphic creation for icons
  • Maromedia Freehand 11
    Drawings geared for animation
• Production
  • Adobe Premiere 5.0, 6.0
    several 5-minute videos and a 30-minute feature. Graphic manipulation, music videos, social event rememberances, upcoming events informational spots
  • Macromedia Flash 3.0, MX
    Website introductions, motion and audio choreography, minor scripting and triggers, music distribution, navigation aides
• Browsers (targeted)
  • Netscape 2.0 - 7.1, Firefox
  • Internet Explorer 3.0 - 6.0
  • Opera 6.0, 7.22
  • Lynx
• Servers
  • Apache
    .htaccess redirects and rewrites, php.ini settings.
  • IIS 4.0, 5.0
    ASP development, administration, installation
  • Windows 3.x EMWAC Httpd
    Administration and installation
  • Oracle
    Installation and administration on Windows NT 4.0, development with on LiNUX
  • Exchange
    Maintenence on Windows 2000 Server.