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Captain Paul Ives - Technical Advisor, Maritime IndustryPaul's areas of expertise include 43 years as a ship pilot, 5 years as President of his Pilots' Association, 28 years as Secretary & Treasurer of the Am. Pilots Association, and an appointment by PA Governor Tom Ridge to the Phila. Regional Port Authority. Paul has testified before Congress as an expert technical delegate to the Radio Technical Commission for Maritime Services (RTCM). He pioneered the VHF bridge-to-bridge communication system in 1963 that was adopted by the International Maritime Organization for use worldwide, and for which he received the Marconi Gold Award. Paul teaches ship handling and bridge resource managment to pilots and ship officers from around the world on a state-of-the-art simulator in Dania, FL. Paul's hobbies include Sailing and Ham Radio. |
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Michael Mann - Technical Advisor, Microsoft SpecialistMike specializes in everything Microsoft, but is also well versed in both Unix and Linux. Mike's background includes multiple certifications in Microsoft related technologies and Red Hat Linux, as well as Business Management, and product sales. Mike is active in all stages of our network engineering projects from planning to deployment. Mike's hobby is motorcycling. |
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John M. Rosser - Technical Advisor, Physical SciencesJohn's diverse background includes service as a faculty member at Penn State University, teaching technical calculus, Physics, and Astronomy. John is past curator of the Friedman Astronomical Observatory. John's background also includes Electrical Engineering and he operates a Multi-Track Digital Recording studio. JR's hobbies are travel and Ham Radio. |
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