James Y. Knight
Hey there.
Stuff I'm doing now:
Working at
ITA Software
on the QPX product (low fare search for airlines). (2005-)
Blogging
(it's the cool thing to do, right?)
Have a F5 Firepass SSL VPN and want to access it without a browser? Well have I got
something
for you. Tested on OSX and linux, probably works with minor modifications on other OSes. (Wow, you mean you do something without a webbrowser!?!?)
Watching TV on my MythTV box. (See:
Boston, MA, RCN QAM digital cable channel lineup
)
Rewriting
twisted
.web (see
twisted/web2
in SVN) to properly support HTTP/1.1.
Playing with trains (or, more accurately, software to run the trains) at the
Tech Model Railroad Club
(1997-)
Other software
Stuff I've done in the past:
Fiddling with python:
Python's Super Considered Harmful
(Work in progress)
Tagged integers for python:
description
patch for 2.3.3
Boehm GC instead of refcounting (no link at the moment).
Running a multiplayer text-based game:
Altered Reality
(1996-2003ish). It's still running, but I don't do anything with it.
Worked at
MIT
doing courseware with Chris Terman. (2003)
Helping to write a new programming language called
GOO
with
Jonathan Bachrach
(2001-2002)
Finished up my degrees (M.Eng. and B.S.) at
MIT
(1997-2002)
Helped to film&edit
a short comedy film
(1999)
Programs I made in the distant past (around 1997) for classic MacOS:
Marathon2 Sound Converter
.
Demon
--Doom Editor for Macintosh Oriented Nuts.
ZenNode
--a port of the best nodes builder for the IBM.
EEEV
--an editor for Ambrosia Software's Escape Velocity.
James Knight ---
foom@fuhm.net
Last updated Mar 2010