Technical and Specialized Skills

This article will present a list of the technical and specialized skills I have as wells as links to articles I have written on each of them. Skills in italics are ones I am still trying to master.

Computer operating systems

• Primary OS: Linux (32-bit/64-bit; distros: SuSE, RedHat, and Ubuntu)
• Unix
• Mac OS
• MS Windows

Computer languages and scripts

• BASIC
• C (+MPI/MPICH)
• Fortran 77
• Perl (+CGI)
• SQL

Web Oriented

• Ajax
  • JavaScript
  • XML
• Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
• HTML / XHTML
• PHP (+PEAR)
• SOAP
• mod_rewrite / .htaccess / robots.txt

Object Oriented

• Java

Shell scripting languages and techniques

 see: Category:Linux Command Line Tools and Category:Scripting languages for detailed listing.

• awk / gawk
• sed
• Bash
• csh / tcsh
• shebang
• man
• make / gmake
• regular expressions

Graphical scripts

• PostScript (and PDF)
• R (programming language)
• TeX / LaTeX

Web Applications

Note: The following is an incomplete list.

• Coppermine Photo Gallery
• phpAdsNew
• phpBB (+MODs, SEOs, and Fetch All)
• Smarty
• WikiMedia — the web app running this site.
• WordPress

Computer System Administration and Security

• Apache HTTP Server
• Email Server
• FTP
• GPG / PGP
• SSH

Databases

• MySQL
• BLAST (standalone and webserver)
• MS Access

Software (*nix)

• Clustal
• MrBayes
• CHARMm
• DOT
• GnuPlot (+C API)
• Grace
• RasMol (+scripting)
• GIMP (+various image generating techniques)
• StarOffice
• OpenOffice
• vi

Software (PC/Mac)

• Adobe
  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • PageMaker
  • Premiere Pro
• Microsoft Office
  • Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
• Mathematica
• Maple