| About Me |
| Name: |
Dan Wick |
| Family: |
Wife Faye, Sons Ben (7) & Ian (4) |
| Location: |
Lakeville, Minnesota |
| Employer: |
Donaldson Company, Inc.:
Manufacturer of all kinds of filters - Gas Turbines to I-Pod disk drives.
Note: all opinions on this site are mine, not Donalson's! |
| Job Descripton: |
Web Developer using J2EE Java, CGI PERL, JavaScript, and html.
I work primarliy UNIX servers and host with Apache and Tomcat. |
| Hobbies: |
Uhh, I'm still trying to come up with one. I like to cook if that's a hobby. I might take up pheasant hunting, now that I have two bird dogs. |
| Favorite Links: |
Think Geek: Cool techie gadgets and t-shirts
Slashdot: Geek News
Linux, BSD Central: My friend Chad's *NIX site.
Jabber: A really cool instant messaging system.
Sun: Cool hardware, and the makers of Java
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| Software I work with: |
Stellent: Content Management System
I-Frame: from Dynamic Information Systems
Apache: Web Server
Tomcat: Servlet Container
ultraseek: Search Engine
Oracle: Database Products
HP-UX: Unix Servers
Linux: Red Hat
Urchin: Web Log Analysis
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| Software I avoid when possible: |
Microsoft: Known for buggy, non-secure software.
Oracle Applications: Even Oracle doesn't know how they work. Not to be confused with the Oracle DB.
Computer Associates: Known for expensive and unusable software.
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