Inventor
Mark is an early adopter of technology. He was the first person in Greeley, Colorado to use Scrum. He holds 12 international patents and is one of the world's experts in OCR.
He worked as a corporate software developer and architect for Hewlett-Packard Company before founding Shrinking World Solutions. He has build well over 100 complete software systems with other team members.
In recent years, Mark has mostly worked solo, and built 1-2 major software applications each year. As a believer in Open Source Software, Mark is a frequent contributor to several projects.
He has personally written around 1,500,000 lines of code on 120 projects. He is currently writing about 200 lines of code each day. His favorite programming language is Python.
Mark enjoys creating simple solutions to complex technical problems.
An early adopter of technology. First person in Greeley, Colorado to use Scrum. Holder of 12 international patents. One of the world's experts in OCR.
Founded Shrinking World in 2007 to provide engineering and training services.
Built 2-3 medium sized software applications a year for 40 years.
Personally written around 2,000,000 lines of code on 120 projects.
Work for Hewlett-Packard in R & D for 25 years.
Built high-volume software products that sold millions of copies.