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[[Image:nocko.jpg|thumb|right|Hugging a Lego&trade; Wookie]]

Alias: nock / nocko

Real Name: Shawn Nock

Email: nock at nocko dot net

IRC: nocko on #hacdc on freenode

URL: http://nocko.net



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== Projects ==

* None: I am pretty new to the space

== Interests ==

* HPC (High Performance Computing)
* Virtualization
* Linux system administration
* Coding in Python & C
* Trying to wrap my brain around functional languages like Erlang, Haskell, and various LISPs

== Experience ==

* Broadcast Engingeer at [http://www.azpm.org/ Arizona Public Media]
** Electronics tinkering
** Basic RF Engineering
** Broadcast Automation Programming
* Systems Programmer, Sr. at the [http://www.arizona.edu Univ. of AZ]
** SAN Storage Administrator
** Mail System Admin
** HPC Team
** Admin for hundreds of physical and virtual Linux boxen
** Managed the migration of 35k students to Google Apps for Education including writing software to migrate 3T of student E-Mail and a custom Javascript UI for user management.
* Currently at [http://cfmi.georgetown.edu Center for Function and Molecular Imaging] at Georgetown University Medical Center
** Research support for several Neuroscience labs
** Cluster support for image processing
== Other ==
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|[[Image:nocko2.jpg|thumb|This is the cover of my next album (ha!) taken in my native Sonoran Desert.]]
|[[Image:nocko3.jpg|thumb|upright|There isn't much to do in the desert sometimes, so we make up sports. Here I am demonstrating the Cactus Jump.]]
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