Personalia

Name: Steinar Midtskogen Birthday: 3rd May, 1973 Nationality: Norwegian Marital status: married, 2 children

Address: Jerpefaret 11E N-0788 Oslo, Norway Phone: +47 917 24 358 E-mail: steinar@latinitas.org

Skills

NĪL DIFFICILE VOLENTĪ

System administration: Unix (Solaris, SunOS, Linux, AIX, HP-UX, Irix), TCP/IP, NFS, DNS, Samba, NIS, SMTP, web, cgi, ftp, hardware, routers. Programming: C, C++, assembly (Motorola 68k, 6510, i386, MIPS, Hitachi SH2, FX dsp, Z80), ML, Perl, Java, Pascal, Simula. Other skills: HTML, LaTeX, GNU software. Languages: Norwegian (native), English, Latin (written), Spanish (rusty), German (rusty). Hobbies: Nordic skiing, hiking, photography, archery, travel, polar regions, linguistics. Work objectives: (Not looking for a job, do not contact.)

Education

Jan 1999 - till date: Latin foundation subject (1 year study), Faculty of Arts, University of Oslo, Norway. Description: Fundamental linguistics and phonetics. Classical Latin and literature. Jan 1997 - Dec 1999: Candidatus scientiarum, Department of Informatics, University of Oslo, Norway. Description: Master of Science. Thesis on term rewrite systems, theoretical computer science (laudabilis prae ceteris). Supervisor: prof. Ole-Johan Dahl. Aug 1992 - Dec 1996: Candidatus magisterii, Department of Informatics, University of Oslo, Norway. Description: Bachelor of Science. Informatics and mathematics. Courses also in Latin and astronomy. Aug 1991 - Jun 1992: Upper secondary school (12th grade), St. Hallvard videregående skole, Lier, Norway. Description: Supplementary year, specialisation in microelectronics. Aug 1989 - Jun 1991: Upper secondary school (10th - 11th grade), St. Hallvard videregående skole, Lier, Norway. Description: Emphasis on microelectronics and computer science.

Experience

Jan 2000 - till date: Senior engineer, Research & Development, Tandberg Telecom AS, Oslo, Norway. Description: DSP programming, video encoding/decoding, H.261/H.263/H.264. Jan 1999 - Jan 2000: Director for India operations, Open Systems Computing a.s, Oslo, Norway. Description: Directing the company's activities in India. One office in Bangalore, Karnataka. Administering the budget for computer equipment in the Norwegian offices (3 months). Some system administration. Oct 1996 - Jan 1999: System administrator, Open Systems Consultants a.s, Oslo, Norway. Description: Setup and maintenance of the company's computers and network. Backups. Making purchases of hardware and software. Running a web and mail hosting service. Occational consultancy work at clients (appr. 150h). Sept 1998 - Oct 1998: Systems and network consultant (4 weeks), Open Systems Consultants India Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore, India. Description: Setup of computers and network. Technical evaluation of candidates. Jun 1996 - Sept 1996: Programmer, Funcom Dublin Ltd., Dublin, Ireland. Description: Programming on a 3D engine in C++. Development of a plugin in Visual C++ for 3D Studio Max (NT Workstation). Jan 1996: Programmer (3 weeks), Funcom Oslo A/S, Oslo, Norway. Description: C++ programming on a late project. Documentation. Jun 1995 - Aug 1995: Programmer, Funcom Dublin Ltd., Dublin, Ireland. Description: Development of a portable general purpose 3D engine in C++ and assembly. Programming on a project using this engine. Jan 1994 - Jun 1995: Programmer, Research & Development, Funcom Oslo A/S, Oslo, Norway. Description: Established Research & Development. Wrote a graphical engine for a Nintendo 3D game. Development of a portable general purpose 3D engine in C++ and assembly. Occational system administration. Oct 1992 - Aug 1993: Soldier/corporal, Royal Norwegian Air Force, Gardermoen/Kjevik/Bardufoss, Norway. Description: Compulsory military service. Basic combat training (2 months), Gardermoen air station. Technical courses (2 months), RNoAF Technical School Center, Kjevik. Service (telecommunications, 6 months), Electronics Squadron, Bardufoss air station.

Miscellaneous

Feb 1999 - Jan 2000: Director of the Board, Open Systems Consultants India Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore, India. May 1999 - Aug 1999: Leave: travel in America, Europe and Asia. 1990 - 1991: Awards won for m68k programming.

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Steinar Midtskogen