Brief bio
- 30+ years as a software nerd.
- At National CSS in the 70s (among other positions).
- Have had my own consulting/technology firm since 1980: Hanson-Smith, Ltd.
- Innumerable projects for large and small firms, primarily in software and information service sectors – from building operating systems to writing business plans. (Past work also addressed content, editing, and publication of certain ACM journals.)
- Eclectic range of personal interests and experience.
- Currently living on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State, USA.
- A frustrated guitarist.
- Born in U.K.; dual national (U.K./U.S.).
- Attended University of Chicago.
Areas of interest/expertise relevant to Wikipedia: much writing/editing in a professional capacity; some knowledge of computer systems, computer science, philosophy of science, music, aviation, botany, Morgan motorcars, nautical matters.
