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Tinker Toy Tech

Posted onAugust 25, 2021September 2, 2021

1976 Alexandria, VA Dropped out of GMU. Started engineering curriculum at NVCC. Annandale campus was called Tinkertoy Tech on the Turnpike. Started working as a TV Repairman for Halls TV and Electronics.

Categories1976, College, employment

Going to Texas

Posted onAugust 25, 2021September 22, 2021

1983-84 Move to Dallas, then McKinney Texas Take a job at Texas Instruments. “Member of Technical Staff”  Finish up work for EE Masters degree.    

Categories1984, employment, Moving On

Timeline of Employment

Posted onSeptember 11, 2021September 22, 2021

Categoriesemployment, Maryland, Texas, Virginia

Texas Instruments CV

Posted onSeptember 11, 2021September 19, 2021

Kurt’s first job putting engineering skills to use Read More …

Categories1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, employment, Texas

Partnership

Posted onAugust 25, 2021September 2, 2021

1986  McKinney  Texas Instruments and Apeiron Partner, CTO. Quit TI to work full time for Apeiron. Get Phase I SBIR for a Wireless Headset Network.  School of Wisdom. Pizzaria Uno-Spinoccoli Pizza

Categories1986, employment

Apeiron CV

Posted onSeptember 11, 2021September 17, 2021

Apeiron 5/86-9/93 Partner, CTO Responsible for strategic and tactical management,  internal operations and financials (GAAP), enterprise wide, In this role, through proposals, technical development and communications support, he developed business relations with clients and extended the company’s intellectual capital. Highlights: Read More …

Categories1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, Educating Self, employment, Texas

Companies Apeiron Worked With

Posted onSeptember 13, 2021September 14, 2021

Exciting times. Read More …

Categoriesemployment, Research, Technology, Texas

Forming First Company

Posted onAugust 25, 2021September 2, 2021

1987 McKinney   TI& Apeiron Published A Covert Radar Scan Control Algorithm.  Get Phase II SBIR for Wireless Headset and Start Telenexus. Get Phase I SBIR for Network Programming Language

Categories1987, employment, Research

McKinney Work

Posted onAugust 25, 2021September 2, 2021

1988 McKinney   TI & Apeiron Do a lot of consulting, data structures, Mac Apps.

Categories1988, employment

Apeiron Entity

Posted onSeptember 13, 2021September 14, 2021

When you find your opposite brilliant partner Read More …

Categories1989, employment, Personal Milestones, Texas

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