Nicholas Briggs
Software developer with an interest in design, usability, and user requirements. If I had to do it over again, I might study architecture. Or become an author. Or maybe start a winery.
| Headline: | Engineer |
| Work status: | Full-Time Student |
| Industries: | Computing, Food and Drink, Information Technology, Internet |
| Skills: | AJAX, C/C++, Design, Engineering, HTML / CSS, Human-Computer Interaction, Java, Languages and Platforms, Software Engineering, Web Development, Windows applications |
| Next step: | Would like to work toward product management. |
| Location: | Stanford, CA |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Consulting opportunities, Finding team mates, Helping friends, Learning about entrepreneurship, Meeting new people, Offering Expertise, Professional opportunities, Providing services to startups, Recruiting, Trading services |
| Schools: | Stanford University, University of California System - San Diego |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Laserfiche |
| Position: | Software Engineer |
| Time period: | February 2002 - December 2007 |
| Description: | * Led a team of 4 developers creating a new version of Web Access, a web-based client in ASP.NET.
* Worked as part of small teams to develop client-side software. Functionality included records management and email support (Laserfiche Client), image processing components (Quick Fields), and a Word plug-in to generate meeting agendas from XML (Agenda Manager). * Worked independently on small projects, including architecture, development, and installation. Products supported integration between Laserfiche and other systems. * Did user interface design work, such as needs analysis, user interviews, concept sketching, and functional prototyping. * Wrote technical documentation, including code samples for the Laserfiche Integrator's Toolkit and white papers. * Prepared and delivered presentations at annual end-user and reseller conferences. |
EDUCATION
| University: | Stanford University |
| Time period: | 2007 - 2009 |
| Degree: | Computer Science (HCI), MSc |
| University: | University of California System - San Diego |
| Time period: | 1997 - 2001 |
| Degree: | Computer Science, BSc |
INFORMATION
| Sports: | Soccer, softball, jogging, volleyball |
| Hobbies: | Reading, computer games, cooking |
