Resumé
Mark has over 40 years of experience in software development and IT consulting.
Currently he is the owner of Mark Dahmke Photography, specializing in cMarch 2014 - Present
April 2016 - December 2020
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June 2014 - August 2017
September 2015 – January 2020
January 1995 – September 2015
October 1985 – January 2000
January 1983 – June 1996
October 1979 – January, 1995
1989 – 1991
October 1979 – January 1987
1978-1980
University of Nebraska Computing Network
1976-1977
Engineering Intern, Nebraska Public Power District
Volunteering
Greater Nebraska Science and Engineering Fair
Member, Advisory Board, Hyde Memorial Observatory
Member,
Publications
Books
The Prairie Astronomy Club: Fifty Years of Amateur Astronomy
Lulu, March, 2010
Website Administrator’s Survival Guide
Jerry Ablan and Scott Yanoff, et al
Sams, March 1996
Using Concurrent PC DOS
Byte Books, McGraw-Hill, January 1986
The BYTE Guide to CP/M-86
Byte Books, McGraw-Hill, January 1984
Microcomputer Operating Systems
BYTE Books, McGraw-Hill · Jan 1, 1982
Partial List of Published Articles
The Osborne I
BYTE Magazine, June 1982
The Compaq Computer
BYTE Magazine, January 1983
Tracking Soviet Television Satellites
Circuit Cellar INK Magazine, August 1989
VSAM and Virtual Memory for Micros
BYTE, November, 1977
Speech Synthesizer as a Communications Device
Nebraska Blueprint, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, April, 1979
Simulated View of the Galaxy
BYTE, April, 1979
A Voice for Bill
onComputing, Winter, 1979
Introduction to Multiprogramming
BYTE, September 1979
Introduction to Multiprocessing
Bits and Pieces Volume 4: Programming Techniques, BYTE Books, 1979
The Heath H-89 Computer
BYTE, August 1980
Microangelo Video Display
BYTE, (Hardware review), November, 1980
Computer Speech: an update
BYTE, February, 1981
Wordsmith
BYTE, (Software review) May, 1981
The Mauro Proac Plotter
BYTE, October 1981
Altos ACS8000, a single-board computer
BYTE, November, 1980
Seventh Annual Siggraph Conference
BYTE, November, 1980, Dahmke, Mark, and Livingston, Kenneth.
Electronic Mail, The Paperless Society Is Still Far In The Future
Popular Computing, July, 1982
Scion Color System
(Hardware review), Byte, July, 1982
Guest Editorial “Let There Be Talking People Too”
BYTE, September 1982
Let Your Fingers Do The Talking
Popular Computing, October, 1982
The CP/M Operating System: What It Is, Why It’s Important, And How To Decide If You Should Use It
Popular Computing, November, 1982, Dahmke, et al.
CP/M Plus
BYTE, Vol. 8, No. 7, July 1983
The CP/M Operating System
Popular Computing, February, 1983
The Compaq Plus
BYTE, July 1984
IBM Compatibility Issues
BYTE, Special Issue, Fall 1985
An Ideal Video Peripheral
BYTE , July 1984
Using Assembly Routines in MS-FORTRAN programs
Byte, October, 1986
The Torch Magazine, 2017
Papers / Speeches
What I Didn’t See
Torch Club, Lincoln, Nebraska, March, 2023
How to View the Northern Lights and a Trip to Svalbard
Asilomar Microcomputer Workshop, April, 2014
A History of Hana, Maui
Torch Club, Lincoln, Nebraska, 2014
Episode I
Torch Club, Lincoln, Nebraska, September, 2005
Is it Live or is it Memorex, Part III
Torch Club, Lincoln, Nebraska, May, 2001
Is it Live or is it Memorex, Part II
Torch Club, Lincoln, Nebraska, February, 1996
Is it Live or is it Memorex, Part I
Torch Club, Lincoln, Nebraska, October, 1991
Torch Club, Lincoln, Nebraska, April, 1987
The Bionic Voice
Vocal Communication Aid Conference, Berkeley, California, May, 1980
A Vocal Communication Aid Based on the Computalker Speech Synthesizer
National Computer Conference, Anaheim, California, May, 1980
Other References
“The Expanding World of Bill Rush,” LIFE Magazine, January, 1980, Fadiman, Anne.
“Future Trends in Personal Computing,” BYTE, April, 1981, Morgan,
Chris.
“Journey Out of Silence,” Media Publishing, 1986, Rush, William, ISBN
0-939644-51-7.
“Journey Out of Silence,” Second Edition, 2008, Rush, William, ISBN
978-1-4357-1497-7.
“Minspeak History,” Baker, Bruce
Synergist, 1980
Education
Attended University of Nebraska -Lincoln, 1976-1980
Attended Platte Technical Community College, 1974-1976
David City High School, David City, Nebraska, Class of 1975
Miscellaneous
First Place in Engineering, International Science and Engineering Fair, 1975
Top of Fair, Greater Nebraska Science and Engineering Fair, 1975