Septuagenarian retired IT professional - BSc(Hons), MSc, MACS(ret).

Software engineer, business analyst, technical writer, application architect, project & IT manager.

Charity worker for Melbourne’s Royal Children’s Hospital (50 years) and Victorian Epilepsy Foundation.

Church deacon, treasurer, leader, singer, meditations writer, youth outreach worker.

Publications:-

* ‘Computerised Data Acquisition in Biochemistry Laboratories’, 9th International Conference on Medical and Biological Engineering, Melbourne, 1971

* ‘Auto-analyser Data Acquisition System’, DECUS Australian Symposium, 1971

* 'Relational and Network Database Management on a Mini-Computer', MSc thesis, Computer Science Dept. Monash University, 1977

* ‘A Software Engineering Retrospective’,

* ‘Pannal village, YKS - A Cook’s Tour Through its Web of History from the 12thC to 21stC’

* ‘Windows On the Soul’ - 101+ Meditations

Awards:-

* Honorary Life Governor, Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne, 1976

* Honorary Life Member, RCH Pied Pipers, 2001

* Australia Day Community Service Award, 2011