Mr. Karow is a seasoned software developer, who has experience using Visual C/C++, Visual Basic, dBASE, Clipper and other tools in the Windows NT, Windows 95, DOS and 0S/2 Presentation Manager environments. He has recently done a substantial amount of work with the World Wide Web and Client-Server systems, and has designed systems based on several different database technologies. He has written Active-X controls and ISAPI Server extensions in Visual C++, as well as Windows CGI scripts in Visual Basic.

Mr. Karow has a broad background in telecommunications and data processing. He spent several years simulating Air Force planes engaged in jamming exercises, and analyzing their interactions with ground-based telecommunications and RADAR equipment. He also spent several years assessing the impact of new experimental and developing communications-electronics systems on present and future environments for the US Government. During all of this time he developed numerous computer-based tools and models to facilitate the analyses. He has more recently been developing Internet World Wide Web sites and computer applications involving Internet servers, data communications, client-server databases, traffic analysis, hardware-software interfacing, video production and networking.

He currently specializes in advanced Internet software solutions.

  Education and Certification

• BEEE -- Vanderbilt University, 1975, Magna cum Laude
• Additional training in automated propagation analysis, data communications, spread spectrum communication, frequency management, and C programming.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) Maryland #13215
• ICCP Certified Computing Professional, with Honors (CCP) #902017
• Microsoft Certified Solution Developer #23685
• Member Independent Computer Consultants Association

  Computer Experience Summary

• Operating Systems: Windows NT, Windows 95, OS/2 PM, MS-DOS, UNIVAC 1100, HP
• Programming languages: Visual C/C++, Visual Basic, FORTRAN, SQL, dBASE, HTML
• Databases: dBASE/Clipper, Btrieve, MS SQL Server, MS Access, Verity Topic
• Computers: IBM PC, UNIVAC 1100 series, Wang 2200, DEC Micro VAX and Rainbow
• Hardware: Panasonic, Teac, Sony optical storage devices and related video equipment (computer-controlled video switchers and TBCs); Panasonic computer-controlled VCR; RS-232 and RS-422 port expanders; various bar-code input devices (scanners and wands); Joystick input; Dragon Systems, Inc. voice recognition systems; DigiBoard multi-channel interface boards; 3Com, TOPS and Shiva network hardware.
• Misc.: Many popular word processors, spreadsheets and graphics packages