Tag Archives: Middleware and Web

Sam Keller, Enterprise Middleware Admin II, Web Management

Sam Keller joined the Web Management team this year as a new enterprise middleware admin II. He has been working on hosting Cascade and the Wiki confluence. Also has started to work on the cloud infrastructure migration planning project (CIMP). Sam came to Emory after spending over three years at General Motors as a systems admin. Sam […]

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Hall and Burke get rewarded for cost savings effort

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Gerry Hall and Joel Burke recently worked on an effort to setup single sign-on for Emory’s recruiting system with IBM. The team faced a challenge with this integration where there was a mismatch between the NETID they were transmitting and the NETID being stored on the IBM/Kenexa system. Gerry and Joel found a solution that […]

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Simon Buckner, Senior Applications Developer/Analyst, Middleware and Web

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Simon Buckner joined the middleware team as a senior applications developer/analyst after spending over a year as a software engineer for AT&T. A native of Kansas City, KS (the Kansas side, not the Missouri side!), Simon earned his bachelor of science degree in computer science from Georgia Tech. In his free time, Simon likes to program, […]

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MyNetID and MyPassword launch culminates the final stage in a three-year effort

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The identity management team launched MyNetID and MyPassword on Tuesday of this week, culminating a three-year effort to upgrade Emory’s identity and password management processes. The purpose of this project is to improve Emory’s security posture as well as provide an easier, self-service process for updating user passwords. “The dedication demonstrated from this team over […]

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Richard Xing, Web Developer IV, Middleware and Web

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Richard Xing comes to Emory after spending two years as a senior Java developer for Verizon Wireless. He also worked in the same role for two years at General Motors and fourteen years at Home Depot. A native of Beijing, China, Richard received a bachelor’s degree in international business at Beijing University of International Business. He moved to […]

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Steve Collins, Manager, Web Hosting

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Steve Collins has been promoted to manager of the Web Hosting team, after joining the team in 2012. Before coming to LITS he was an enterprise middleware admin in the Woodruff Library, where he worked for three years as a senior systems engineer. Before coming to Emory, he worked for the State of Georgia as a systems […]

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Ed Morris, Enterprise Middleware Administrator, Web Hosting

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Ed Morris joins the Middleware and Web team to help administer web servers. Before coming to Emory, Ed spent three years as a senior consultant providing Mac support for Onyx Consulting. He also worked for five years as a consultant for MacMD in Chicago and two years as a support specialist for a subscription-based support […]

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