Useful computing/programming links
Ubuntu Linux A mature, well maintained desktop linux distribution.
Python A better Perl?
Perl The world's best and worst programming language.
Perl: grep, map, and sort A good tutorial on these common perl functions
Perl Objects A small tutorial on the Perl5 OOP implementation
Java J2SE 1.4.2 Documentation Class Library docs for Java (1.4.2)
C++ Reference (standard) Useful reference for standard C++
SGI Standard Template Library (STL) C++ template library
Boost C++ libraries A well tested and portable C++ library containing many useful tools
MySql Reference Manual A free sql database
Vim + Quick Reference Card Text editor for unix/linux
Vim Answers
Eclipse Cross platform IDE for many languages
Editplus A good programmer's text editor for Windows
RTP: Real-time Transport Protocol for Audio and Video RFC 1889 for audio/video network protocol
Wikipedia A free encyclopedia

News sites
New York Times New York and World news
Google News Google's news mining service.
Slashdot A favorite among most nerds ;-)
The Ubuntu fridge Ubuntu news
UIC Announce UIC public announcement board

Humor
Tree Swing
XKCD Nerd comic
The Onion America's Finest News Source
McSweeney's Humor in all the wrong places

Misc
Fiverr Some people will do anything for a fiver

me...

I am currently working at a startup in New York City. Prior to this I was a software engineer at several financial technology companies.

My graduate work was done at The University of Illinois at Chicago in Computer Science. Highschool years were spent at Victor J. Andrew High School.

Hobbies include programming, linux, running, ultimate frisbee, football, and 16" softball.

Favorite Beers
Chimay Premiere (Belgium, brewed by monks!)
Palm (Belgium)
Asahi (Japenese)
Ithaca Beer Co, NY - Apricot Wheat
Fosters Lager or Premium Ale

LinkedIn Profile
Some Google Code projects I maintain

I am not currently looking for new employment at this time.