John A. Mccormick
Years at WGBH: 1968-70
Titles: Worked in Traffic and later in buildings and grounds. I also ran the lights from studio control during one auction.
Profile
- CEO Groundhog Press Inc.
- Member, National Press Club
- Member, AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science)
- Science Editor, Perihelion Science Fiction, perihelionsf.com
- 17,000+ Byline articles in 150+ print publications, see siliconsamurai.info for a limited bibliography
- Purchasing Agent and Mainframe Supervisor, Wang Computers 1971-72
- Former Google Answers Researcher (under contract)
- Power User Columnist, Government Computer News, 25 years.
- Senior Editor, Computer Monthly
- Senior Editor, Reseller World
- Enabled Computer Columnist 3 years
- Recent news stories at Newsblaze: http://newsblaze.com/writer/mcco.html
Books
- Author, 6 books with major publishers, including:
- “Computers and the Americans With Disabilities Act : A Manager’s Guide to Adaptive Office Technology.” With a forward by Paul Hazan, Chair, National Search for Computer Technology to Aid the Handicapped, Johns Hopkins University. Hardback and Paperback, 1994, Windcrest/McGraw-Hill by John A. McCormick
- Latest book, “Sheep in the Rafters”: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00SLMJHUI
- All books: http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00287RNFS
- Partial Bibliography with links: https://sites.google.com/site/siliconsamurai/
Blogs
- https://criticalmedicalnews.blogspot.com
- http://puppybyday.blogspot.com
- http://frugalseniorliving.blogspot.com
Service
- 1993 National Judge, National Search for Computer Technology to Aid the Handicapped, Johns Hopkins University
- Retired Emergency Management Coordinator 2 municipalities, Commonwealth of PA
- Retired Radiologic Monitor, Commonwealth of PA
- 3 Current FEMA certifications
On social media
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/pub/john-mccormick/51/531/a45
- Google+: google.com/+JohnMcCormickreporter
- Twitter: @siliconsamurai