Ernest S. Colantonio
Oregon State University
Graduate School
300 Kerr Administration Building
Corvallis, Oregon 97331-2121
Phone: 541-737-7619
Email: 
Web: http://people.oregonstate.edu/~colantoe/
Experience
- Jun. 2008 - Present: Oregon State University, Graduate School
- Information Technology Manager
- Maintain web presence and services, support student information system (Banner), administer document management system (Nolij), develop data warehouse queries (BI Query), identify innovative business solutions.
- Dec. 2006 - Jun. 2008: Western Washington University, Academic Technology
- Web Systems Analyst
- Researched, developed, deployed, and evaluated web technologies for the Integrated Laboratory Network (ILN) project, a National Science Foundation funded initiative with the objective of providing anytime/anyplace access to scientific instrumentation, expertise, and supporting instructional materials.
- Dec. 2001 - Dec. 2006: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Waisman Center
- Senior Information Manager
- Developed and managed database and web applications primarily for institute administrators, as well as providing technical support and programming for institute researchers.
- Aug. 2001 - Sep. 2001: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Immunization Program
- Information Technology Specialist
- Developed, maintained, and supported immunization assessment database software.
- Nov. 1994 - Aug. 2001: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Waisman Center
- Information Manager
- Developed and managed database and web applications for researchers and administrators.
- May 1987 - Oct. 1994: Self-employed
- Computer Textbook Author
- Wrote more than 10 introductory college textbooks on computers and applications.
- Oct. 1983 - Apr. 1987: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Psychology
- Research Associate
- Developed system and application software for psychology research projects.
- May 1982 - Oct 1983: Illinois State Geological Survey
- Research Assistant
- Developed database and graphics software for oil, gas, and coal exploration.
- Aug. 1981 - Dec. 1982: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Computer Science
- Graduate Teaching Assistant
- Taught three introductory computer science courses for non-technical majors.
Education
Technical Skills
- Enterprise software (STC Banner Student, Nolij Document Imaging & Workflow Processing, BI Query)
- Web development and programming (HTML/XHTML, XML, CSS, PHP, ASP.NET, JavaScript)
- Web database connectivity (MySQL, MS SQL Server, MS Access, ODBC)
- Web server administration (MS IIS, Apache)
- Database design and implementation (MySQL, MS SQL Server, Paradox, FoxPro)
- Database programming (SQL, Transact-SQL, PHP/MySQL, MS Access Visual Basic, ObjectPAL)
- Operating systems (Windows Vista/XP/2000, MS-DOS, Unix, OpenVMS)
- Software design and development
- Programming/scripting languages (PHP, C/C++/C#, VBScript, Visual
Basic, Pascal, Fortran, 80x86 assembler, JavaScript, Perl, VMS DCL)
- Application packages (Microsoft Office, Corel WordPerfect Suite)
- Computer graphics use and programming
- Development of instructional products
- Teaching application packages and programming in high-level and assembly languages
Selected Publications
Shiflet, A.B., Allex, C.F., Colantonio, E.S., and Ts'ao, H. (1995).
Instructor's Manual to Accompany Problem Solving in C Including Breadth and Laboratories. Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN: West Publishing Company.
Colantonio, E.S. (1992).
Microcomputer Concepts and Special Applications. Lexington, MA: D.C. Heath and Company.
Slotnick, D.L., Butterfield, E.M., Colantonio, E.S., Kopetzky, D.J., and Slotnick, J.K. (1990).
Computers and Applications with BASIC: Second Edition. Lexington, MA: D.C. Heath and Company.
Colantonio, E.S. (1989).
Microcomputers and Applications. Lexington, MA: D.C. Heath and Company.
Last updated March 13, 2009