{"670247":{"#nid":"670247","#data":{"type":"event","title":"ECE Student Seminar - 30+ years in 30 minutes: A whirlwind tour of my professional life","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDate:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;Monday, October 30,\u0026nbsp;2023\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETime:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;12:30\u0026nbsp;p.m. -\u0026nbsp;1:20 p.m.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation: \u003C\/strong\u003EVan Leer, C240\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESpeaker:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EJesse Markowitz\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESpeakers\u0027 Title:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003ECloud Services Manager\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESpeakers\u0027 Affiliation:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EOpenText\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESeminar Title:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E30+ years in 30 minutes: A whirlwind tour of my professional life\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAbstract:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EThis presentation will cover three main areas.\u0026nbsp; After a brief introduction, the first topic discussed will be the why and how I went to Georgia Tech.\u0026nbsp; This will be followed by my early career as a computer programmer.\u0026nbsp; The last area will discuss my later career, particularly the transition from programming to management as well as my latest passion project \u2013 Bitcoin and other crypto currencies.\u0026nbsp; At the end I\u0027ll have some concluding thoughts and then time for Q\u0026amp;A.\u0026nbsp; Throughout the presentation there will be a number of stories that will illustrate the real-world challenges you might face and lessons learned.\u0026nbsp; \u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBiographical Sketch of the Speaker:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nJesse has a BSEE from Georgia Tech, an MBA from the University of Texas in Austin as well as various Microsoft, PMI, Amazon, Google and other certifications.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;He has worked in the computer industry for 35 years as a programmer, trainer, technical sales consultant, project manager, district manager and most recently as cloud services manager.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;Jesse has always enjoyed teaching - on the slopes as a PSIA certified ski instructor, with high school students doing SAT prep courses as well as a variety of computer systems courses.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;In addition to his full-time job managing cloud based systems he also offers consulting and small group presentations on Bitcoin and other crypto currencies.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;He can be reached at\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:JMarkowi@OpenText.com\u0022\u003EJMarkowi@OpenText.com\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;and\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:Jesse@YourPersonalCryptoAssistant.com\u0022\u003EJesse@YourPersonalCryptoAssistant.com\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EJesse Markowitz\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E,\u0026nbsp;\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003ECloud Services Manager at OpenText\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E, will deliver the\u0026nbsp;ECE Student Seminar,\u0026nbsp;\u002230+ years in 30 minutes: A whirlwind tour of my professional life\u0022 on Monday, October 30, 2023.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Featuring Jesse Markowitz, Cloud Services Manager at OpenText"}],"uid":"36172","created_gmt":"2023-10-06 14:45:02","changed_gmt":"2023-10-06 14:47:33","author":"dwatson71","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2023-10-30T12:30:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2023-10-30T13:20:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2023-10-30T13:20:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2023-10-30 16:30:00","gmt_time_end":"2023-10-30 17:20:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2023-10-30 17:20:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"location":"Van Leer, C240","extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1255","name":"School of Electrical and Computer Engineering"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"5617","name":"ECE Student Seminar"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:mary.ann.weitnauer@ece.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EMary Ann Weitnauer\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nSchool of Electrical and Computer Engineering\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}