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Cecilie Irgens
Niels Juels gt. 6 B
0272 Oslo 2, Norway
Phone: (47)22441375

Education: 'Sivilingeniør' (Msc) - 1965 from NTH -
The Norwegian (engineering) university, Trondhjem.
Electronics, radio- and microwave-technique.
Programming experience in Algol
Languages: English, French: fluent.
German: ordinary 'Norwegian standard'.
Profession: Computer Consultant; - Systems design & development, programming, counselling.
Also: work as Translator / Interpreter between:
Scandinavian languages / French / English.
Experience: Mostly computer work; and Interpreting / technical Translation
1965 to 1980 in various Norwegian companies.
1980 to 1998 as a free-lance consultant.
Retired 1999. Now just a little work for old customers
Computers: IBM-compatible PCs 1983..1998.
early other micros: Cromemco, Billings.
Minis: Nord-100, Nord-10 ('Norsk Data'); Microvax.
Large computers: Nord-500, VAX, Univac, Honeywell Bull;
some work on mainframe CDC and IBM computers.
Operating systems:
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Multi-tasking systems:
Dos, Unix, CP/M, Sintran, Vax VMS, and many others.
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Desqview on PCs, under Dos.
Windows 3.0, 3.1, 3.11, 95
Programming languages: Pascal, C++, C, OCCAM, Fortran, Algol, Simula, Cobol, Basic.
Foxpro. .... VISTA (Norwegian 4th generation language).
Program generators. .... Assembler on a number of computers.
HTML. .... Learning now: Java, VRML
Database: VISTA (Norwegian 4th generation language)
Verbal; SIBAS (Norwegian database systems)
IDS and ISP on Honeywell Bull computers.
Thorough seminars + lots of experience in both hierarchical (IDS) and relational (Verbal, VISTA, .......) databases.
Learning the next one is always easy.
Methods etc: Learning new languages and methods is always interesting.
A portable programming style is used whenever possible.
Procedures are rich in comments and well documented.
The Jackson method is normally used for program design;
Even customers understand simple Jackson structures!

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Experience areas, applications:
Mostly application programs:
Administrative applications: Production planning (in VISTA on PCs)
Time scheduling for dentists (in VISTA on PCs)
Material management, MTO. (in SIBAS, on Univac)
Accounting system for research institutes.
A number of file management systems;
from old-fashioned to modern.
Technical/ mathematical applications:
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Where most of my experience is!
Databases: many types of application
Graphics programs; CAD/CAM.
Optimizing the production of electronic circuits.
Handling technical drawings on screen/plotter.
Construction of piping systems (shipping / offshore).
Real time parallel processing on transputer system (OCCAM)
Real time control of textile industrial machinery
Research on wave energy.
Applied mathematics;
Mathematical modelling;
Math. statistics;
Regression analysis;
Linear programming.
Miscellaneous: Millennium bug! - I've been putting year 2000 stuff into my programs since 1976
Combinatorics:
optimising tournament schemes (bridge);
general tree structure routines.
Some games.
Graphics: mathematically animated 'living figures': 1977 to 1998.
Calculator in all number systems from 2 (binary) to 20.
'Travelling salesman' algorithm.

Last updated: cv-engl.htm 2004-0415,0201 , 2003-1126 (980307)

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