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Name: Matt Curtin
Title: Founder
Company: Interhack Corp., Columbus
Time in current position: Four years.
Where did you begin your tech career? My first paying tech job was at Transamerica Real Estate Tax Service. I was involved in several Internetbased research projects.
How do you stay current on developments in your field? I'm a technologist and have been focused especially on Internet technology since about 1990. For me, staying on top of technical developments basically involves four areas:
* Keeping current on relevant standards, as issued by such groups as the Internet Engineering Task Force and World Wide Web Consortium.
* Reading research publications and attending conferences. As a sponsoring member of the USENIX Association, I have bound copies of all USENIX conference proceedings, which makes reading them when I'm away from the computer easy. I'm also a member of the IEEE Computer Society...