10 “IT” things about me

I was putting this list together for a presentation. It is scary when you start checking dates :)

1. First PC – ZX80 in 1980 (then BBC Micro, Atari 520STFM and Macintosh LC)
2. First computer job... FORTAN in 1986
3. Wrote most LOC on... Unix using C
4. Favourite IDE of all time ...GNU Emacs
5. Joined Microsoft DRG in 1996
6. Started with early adoption work on ASP, SQL 6.5, MTS...
7. Went “Back to development” in July 2008 – in VB
8. I Geek to Live (not Live to Geek)
9. I am editor of the UK MSDN Flash
10. I am fascinated by ALT.NET values and practices

Comments

• Anonymous
  November 26, 2008
  My first computer was the ZX Spectrum 48, so I had a real keyboard :p After that it was the Amiga 500, an excellent games machine for the day, much better graphics than the ST ;)