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Mark Osborne

2/24 Melbourne Street
Murrumbeena
Victoria 3163
Australia

marko@pcblues.com


I have been involved with most aspects of hardware, software and development on personal computers since 1983, and the internet since 1991.


September 1998 - Today
DAVIES COLLISON CAVE
(Intellectual Property and Trademark Attorneys)
Melbourne, Australia

  • Development of in-house practice management system using Inprise Delphi 4,5 and Microsoft SQL Server 6.5, 7.0


    September 1999
    DNS AUSTRALIA
    Melbourne, Australia

  • Developed installation program for online education system.


    December 1997 - Today
    Launched PC Blues
    Melbourne, Australia

  • Performed all tasks associated with bringing two software products to market on an Internet site.
  • Developed products using Delphi 3, 4 and 5.
  • Provided hardware and software consultation to clients.
  • The Upgrade Suite simplifies and manages software distribution across intranets, corporate networks and the Internet.
  • EasyRead facilitates reading large amounts of text off a screen easily.
  • Customer Database development.


    January 1998
    DNS AUSTRALIA
    Melbourne, Australia

  • Developed a web-based communication system for online tertiary education.
  • Used Active Server Pages and SQL Server 6.5.


    February 1998
    BBL Funds Management Limited
    Melbourne, Australia

  • Developed software on contract basis for marketing and financial reconciliation purposes.
  • Used Delphi 3, and MS SQL Server 6.5


    November 1996 - November 1997
    SAUSAGE SOFTWARE
    Melbourne, Australia

  • Programmed on team to develop world famous web authoring tool.
  • Developed an internet product that was bundled with retail version of Netscape Communicator.
  • Developed using Delphi 2 and 3


    July 1995 - October 1996
    JLM SOFTWARE
    Melbourne, Australia

  • Oversee maintenance of office computer network ( Virus protection, system back-ups, hardware maintenance)
  • Provide customer technical assistance over phone to customers and retailers for all of our products.
  • Initiated conversion of telephone customer help to a new first contact system of mailed out help sheets covering the most common problems.
  • Programmed in C, Formula (Multimedia), and Delphi 1 to create menu systems for the CD-ROMS.
  • Worked in three man team to program multimedia CD-ROM magazine using Formula Graphics, Adobe Photoshop, Paint Shop Pro.