Emmanuel
Hill recently
nominated to the 2002 International Who's Who for Information
Technology, has more than 12 years working as a computing
professional having begun as a contract field technician providing
service to the City of Buffalo and numerous Western New York
companies including Roswell Park Cancer Institute and ParMed
Pharmaceutical.
Previously,
Mr. Hill had enjoyed a full career as an Art Director
for several firms in Southern California. His artwork
was covered a variety of subjects from political
brochures to sports wear. The t-shirt design produced
for T-Shirt Clinic was featured on the cover of Los
Angeles Magazine in March 1986.
He began
building his first computer networks for grant projects at Teachers College, Columbia University
and eventually built one of the first fiber optic networks in a
Harlem based High School using a new fiber concept created by 3M
Corporation for the United States Navy.
Drawing upon grants
from Time Warner Corporation, New Visions for Public Schools,
Columbia University and 3M Corporation, Mr. Hill designed a fully
interactive, automated library system which featured an advanced
media production center and “classroom satellites” which brought the
entire library experience into the classroom.
Time Warner Media Library,
Thurgood Marshall Academy, Harlem.
The Time
Warner Media Library
became the stage for numerous media events for various dignities
including a Lt. Governor, Incumbent Senators, White
House Cabinet members and the former CEO of Time Warner,
all wishing to establish community outreach in Harlem.
(Feb 2000) NY Lt. Gov.
Mary O'Donohue
visits TMA Media Center.
At
Baruch College, Mr. Hill took a "rag-tag" collection of classrooms and
designed them into a self-maintaining, multi-lingual software
development environment. Classes offered subjects ranging from A+,
MCSE, and Java to one of the nation's first Microsoft .Net classes
taught by Citi-Gate Hudson instuctors. At Baruch he also designed a complete web-based calendar/scheduling system
utilizing students and volunteers which is still in use and also installed the City University of New York
first working
and federally approved SEVIS tracking system for batching and
reporting student VISAS with the US Department of Homeland
Security.
"My first class went
off without a single hiccup on the instructor's
machine, or on any of the student machines. This is
a first in my nearly 15 years of teaching at Baruch."
(Andy Catlin, Citi-Gate Hudson 2003)
Mr. Hill is an active Development Partner and
Beta-Tester for Microsoft since 1994 and has worked on such projects
as Windows 95, Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows 2003 Server and
Office 2003 (releasing to the public in later part of 2003).
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