Welcome Ricky! ApacheCon 2011 will go down in the History Books as a great time...from pizza to Irish pubs+car-bombs.
Cheers! -Cameron On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 12:10 PM, Mattmann, Chris A (388J) < [email protected]> wrote: > #YouAreFullOfWin RICKY! > > Glad to have you on board! > > On Dec 15, 2011, at 11:38 AM, Nguyen, Ricky wrote: > > > Hi all! > > > > Thanks for welcoming me into the OODT community so warmly and so > quickly. It's been great working with Chris, Andrew, Cameron and Dan these > past few months as they've helped me with the CHLA VPICU project (@vpicu) > (along with Sheryl, Paul Vee, and Dave). I also met Paul Ramirez at > ApacheCon in Vancouver, where my eyes were opened to the amazing Apache > community. Yesterday I just met Steve Hughes who offered great insight into > ontologies. Brian, Sean, Rishi, and Thomas, I've seen your great work, on > the mailing lists, in the code, and on the wikis. I look forward to working > with you all and the others on this list. > > > > A bit about myself… I left the beaches of Hawaii for the snow of Boston > to get my degree from MIT. Without professional sports in Hawaii, I became > an adopted Red Sox fan and fond of all things Boston. My sister and parents > moved to the Bay Area, so I joined them and worked for Oracle for 4 years. > My girlfriend earned a pediatric residency at CHLA this fall, so I moved > down and coincidentally the VPICU at CHLA had an amazing position open for > me! I've been working with OODT ever since. I am sad that Bay Area football > decided to suddenly become awesome as soon as I left, happy that the NBA > lockout is over and CP3+Griffin=WIN, and excited to contribute to and learn > from the OODT community! :D > > > > Ricky > > > > On Dec 14, 2011, at 1:20 PM, Mattmann, Chris A (388J) wrote: > > > >> Hi Folks, > >> > >> Ricky Nguyen has recently been elected to join our ranks as an Apache > OODT PMC and > >> committer. Welcome Ricky! Please feel free to share a bit about > yourself. > >> > >> Cheers, > >> Chris > >> > >> > >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > >> Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. > >> Senior Computer Scientist > >> NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA > >> Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246 > >> Email: [email protected] > >> WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/ > >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > >> Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department > >> University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA > >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > >> > > > > > > <mg_info.txt> > > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. > Senior Computer Scientist > NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA > Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246 > Email: [email protected] > WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/ > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department > University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > >
