My Present Life

Software Results Incorporated -
1981- Present. Performing a variety of roles that include:

Coder - Producing custom software for a variety of industries. Most projects involve some aspect of controlling hardware.

Consultant - Work with software departments and groups who are tired of shipping products late much of the time... I change that.

Speaker - Addressing public and corporate audiences on how to tune software development processes for on time delivery.

Author - Currently on contract with Prentice Hall. Writing the book: Getting Software Out on Time ... for a Change! Due on book store shelves by the end of the year.

My Prior Life

Previous to becoming a software consultant, I was an employee of a number of outstanding companies:

Incoterm Corporation - Wellesley MA.
1977- 1981 Field Systems Analyst -> Systems Analyst Manger. Producing Wide Area Network products for major accounts throughout the United States including Delta & United Airlines.

Newmar Associates - Lynnfield MA.
1976- 1977 - Field Salesperson for this Manufacturers' Representative firm

Raytheon Company - Portsmouth RI., Dighton and Wayland MA.
1968- 1976 - Field Engineer -> Quality Assurance Engineer -> Software Design Engineer. Worked on real time control products for Submarine Sonar systems and Surface ship tracking radar systems.

University of Michigan - B.S.E. Engineering Physics - 1968 - Major in Communications and Feedback Theory

Consultancy Client List

Alloy-Computer
Andlinger
Arradial
Asyst
AT&T
Autobahn
Baird
Bio-Rad
Cadence Design
Cabletron
Comark

Data Vision
EDS
Fedex
Fluoroware
Foster AirData
General Electric
GTECH
Honeywell Bull
IBM
IntegratedArchitect
Kinemetrics

Lotus
Lucent Tech
Magnalink
Marconi Northstar
MCI
Motorolla
National Semicond
Natural MicroSys
Nixdorf
OkiData
Perini Building Company
Philips

Polaroid
Proteon
SESCO
SGS Thomson
Sun Financial
Telex
Urell
Varian
Visage
Vivo
Wang Labs

My Present Life

My Prior Life

Consultancy Client List

Send mail to bpodd@softwareresults.com with questions or comments about this web site. Last modified: June 14, 2004

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Last modified: June 14, 2004