30+ years of experience in software R&D in Silicon Valley, in a variety of roles including  development, architecture, and management.  Broad knowledge of software technologies with in-depth expertise in the areas enumerated below.  Employers have included Microsoft, Apple, TiVo (Rovi), and several startups.  As a manager, strong focus on team building, mentoring, and fostering a collaborative environment. Specialties:

• Embedded Systems
• Real-Time
• Device Drivers (Windows, Linux)
• Firmware
• Pay TV (Cable/IPTV/OTT)
• Content Security (DRM)
• Video
• Virtual Reality
• APIs/REST
• Compilers/Interpreters
• Market research, white papers
• Languages: C/C++, JavaScript, Java, PERL, R, assembler

Education & Affiliations:

• MSCS (University of Washington)
• BS Mathematics (Vanderbilt University)
• UC Extension
• ACM
• IEEE
• SMPTE

Paul is CNSV Secretary, and was CNSV Treasurer in 2021-2024.

Also see my CNSV Board of Directors profile…