Vitria BusinessWare Connector Programming Guide, a key component of the Connector SDK. Worked with sample code for an application integration product (CORBA-based, Java and C++ implementation). Rewrote Connector Programming Guide and related documentation (Installation Guide, Release Note, documentation for an EBank Sample) for BusinessWare Connector SDK.
Vitria WAP Connector Configuration Guide, Installation Guide, and Release Notes.
Tandem NonStop Software Solutions Design Guide. Provides a wide-range of technical and conceptual information about developing applications for Tandems NonStop Software for Windows NT Server platform. The guide was the key element of Tandem's NonStop Software SDK aimed at getting developers to start creating applications for NonStop clusters of Windows NT Servers. Includes an overview of clustering technology; multi-tier applications; transaction processing; Web-oriented transaction processing; and related development technologies, including Java, ActiveX (COM/DCOM), and CORBA/IIOP (1997).
ODBC Tutorial. A walk-through of some sample code, written in C, that uses ODBC functions to interact with a SQL-92 compliant database. Written in Microsoft Word, generated as PDF, and hyperlinked using Adobe Acrobat.
Windows NT Server Cookbook. A 110-page step-by-step administrators guide for an enterprise-wide Windows NT Server network (table of contents only shown here).
Ancient historyHere are some sample tips and tutorials from early writing days (199293) for PG&Es LAN/WAN support group:
Website for a professional writer (start to finish, website design and implementation).
Website for technical communications company, Alameda Tech Lab and Research Center.
An intranet site for technical publications review, using JavaScript and Perl/CGI feedback form [not enabled on current hosting infrastructure.]
An intranet web site for Compaq's NonStop Software SDK Core Team. Wrote, edited, and produced HTML and PDF documents, including FAQs, technical briefs, and a QuickStart, for both internal and external web sites. [1997]
Business Services Architecture: The Integration of Software Components and Network Services Infrastructure. A position paper for the Network Applications Consortium that includes discussion of two-tier, three-tier, and service-oriented architectures, and distributed component-based application development models, specifically, CORBA/IIOP/JavaBeans (as implemented by Oracle, Sun, IBM, Netscape, and others) and Microsoft COM/DCOM/ActiveX technologies.
Enterprise-wide Directory Services. A position paper that made the case for directory services as a core part of the enterprise infrastructure, and which evangelized LDAP (lightweight directory access protocol) as the approach of choice.