taylor jacob

* Support, Maintain, and Add features for Extron SMP/SME product line (ARM7 Single Core - Linux 2.6.x) * Add support for DASH / HTML5 / Fragmented MP4 audio video streaming service * Improve RTSP, RTP, and RTMP video streaming services * Add support for OpenCast/Matterhorn and Kaltura hosted media platform REST APIs * Implement Linux Kernel Network QoS to maintain video stream integrity * Improve C/C++ code using valgrind, gdb, memcheck, cppcheck, strace * Optimize memory utilization and alocation in existing software * Reduce context switching in existing software

* Support and maintain proprietary SEOTool C/C++ components * Modified customers e-commerce platforms to improve search engine visibility (Magento, Miva Merchant, Wordpress, Lemonstand, X-Cart) * Modified customers static website content to improve search engine visibility. * Built and maintained toolset to make SEO changes in various languages (Python, PHP, SED, AWK) * Interfaced directly with customers to provide technical support, address bugs, address SEO concerns.

* Support, Maintain, and Add Features to Topple Track anti-piracy platform (Cloud Based Linux / Python / PHP) * Add support for Media Metadata from various REST APIs (BeatPort, Fuga, Proton Radio, XML) * Automate DMCA takedown reporting (google, numerous file sharing platforms) * Migrate custom PHP website to PyroCMS 2.0 Framework * Optimize MySQL databases * Added support for Facebook Graph API * Created HTML5 Audio Streaming Service

* Developed LAMP website for online managed CSA in Greensboro/Triad. * UI Mootools / jQuery JS Framework with advanced features (Drag and Drop, Modal Dialogs) * Designed REST API for future platform support on iPhone, Android * Interfaced with Google Maps API (Geocoding, Delivery Area Map rendering) * Interfaced with PayPal Payment PRO API (Customer single and recurring payment systems) * Modeled delivery routes utilizing simulation to minimize travel time and distance.

Added support for Nokia GSM BSC performance metrics to RF toolset

* Implemented corporate technical guidelines for North and South Carolina markets * Lead multi-state project to maximize radio and T1 resources and remove unused resources based on corporate traffic projections

* Developed and Maintained Web based tools for RF Performance and Design Engineering Staff in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Puerto Rico * Provided near real-time and historical performance statistics * Provided traffic forecasting and modeling * Provided database validation and verification tools * Provided Geographical Overlays using MapInfo MapExtreme (predating Google Maps API) * Data input varied (flat files, scripts to interface with vendor unix tools, ODBC connections, telnet / serial connections) * Data sources spanned multiple operating systems (Solaris, Linux, and Windows)

* Drive testing * General GSM Performance Tasks (Handover Optimization, Parameter Tweaks, Antenna Uptilt/Downtilt, E911 Verification) * In-building RF Fiber repeater system design and verification