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Ken Harker is an Internet performance expert, advising Fortune 1000
companies in the financial, retail, media, communications, and
travel industries, with a focus on developing their web sites and
network services into highly-available and high-performing business
assets. Presently, he is a Senior Consultant in the professional
services organization of the world's leading provider of test and
measurement solutions for mobile communications, VoIP, streaming,
and web performance. He lives in Austin, Texas.
Ken Harker's Resume:
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Contact Ken Harker
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Performance Consulting
As a Senior Consultant at Keynote
Systems, Inc., Ken analyzes the performance and reliability of
web and mobile communications services for Fortune
1000 enterprises. His specialty is relating service level
performance data to the end-user experience to provide focus for
strategic business initiatives.
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IP Geolocation
At Matrix NetSystems, Inc., Ken
designed, developed, and implemented software and related technology
to determine the geographic location of Internet host nodes
worldwide, becoming one of the world's experts in the field of
IP localization.
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Digital Holography
Custom software that Ken designed and programmed while at
Zebra Imaging was used
to create full color, wide angle, dynamic holograms from computer
generated imagery and digital video. 3D hard-copy holograms were
created with a mechanical printer that used computer graphics to
modulate laser light onto exposed film.
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Amateur Radio
Ken has been a federally licensed
amateur radio operator since 1993. He was Chairman of the
2008 United States Amateur Radio Direction Finding Championships
and has served as an Internatinal Juror at the 14th World ARDF
Championships. Ken is an active member of the American Radio
Relay League (ARRL) and the Central Texas DX and Contest Club
(CTDXCC).
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Orienteering
Orienteering is a fun, outdoor map-and-compass sport. Ken has been
competing in
orienteering and
radio orienteering meets for several years. He is a member of the
United States Orienteering Federation (USOF) and the Houston
Orienteering Club (HOC).
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Photography
Photos Ken has taken of hiking trips, world
travel, and personal adventures. Ken also has some
amateur radio photos and
family photos on-line.
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