More information about Johnny W. Long and things I like to do.

I am presently working for Unisys. My job title is Network Design Engineer. More accurately, I would best be described as an explorer - pioneer. I generally pilot projects and get the kinks worked out and someone else settles in the area and I move on to greener pastures.

We have manageable twisted pair hubs, routers, and switches. Our back bone is primarily fiber.

I am familiar with programming in VS.net I wrote SQL based scripts and SQLRS Permission reports for Windows, Bull, and SQL database systems. I also wrote part of a production VS6/ASP code in 1999 and 2000 and helped maintain it for 6 years

I have modified some java applets in 1999

I have done a little work with fractals in Borland Prolog in 1986 on an IBM PS2.

I am also familiar with EDLs (A 3D descriptive language with refraction, shadows, translucence, and reflection characteristics). Bob

Besides computer and math strengths, I have a strong engineering background. I have worked on simple robotics, prototyped electronic and mechanical devices that are in production, and I like to work on energy transfer. I also have interest in laser and hologram technology.

I am politically in favor of eternal life and human life. I believe it is more important than human convenience. My favorite book on this subject is John Cotton's "Laws Of New England" published in London 1641. Abstract

Religiously, I believe that the Bible is the venial, unlimited, plenary, inspired, inerrant, infallible word of God.

I held a Journeyman's Pipe fitters Book for 5 years 1978-1983. My Associates Degree at Victoria College was in Mechanical Engineering 1982. My BS at UH-V was in Math (Computer Science) most of my electives where in Mechanical Engineering 1987. I took an extra 90 hours at Emanuel Christian Institute in Gonzales to get a non-accredited degree in Christian Casuistry (A study in Christian Culture) 1986.

I like chess ICF 1500+, gardening (periodically), scuba 1983, and martial arts 1978-1981.

Physiologically - 5'- 9", bald, hazel eyes, 200 lbs., I had Polio when I was about 1.5 yrs., I inherited a CMT1a gene, I walk with a limp, 52 years old, and I wear a beard and mustache.

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revised 3/5/04