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| |image=[[image:UserOrv.jpg|Orv Dessrx IRL]]
| | <tr><td colspan="2" bgcolor="#222222;" style="background: #222222; border-top: 1px solid #111111; border-right: 1px solid #111111; color: #cccccc; font-size:smaller; text-align: center;"> [[File:UserOrv.jpg|370px]] |
| |name=Orv Dessrx
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| |birth=29 Sep 1981
| | <tr><td colspan="2" style="border-top: 1px solid #111111; text-align: center; color: #e5e5ed; font-size:larger; background-color:#18555B; text-align:center; font-variant:small-caps;"> '''Orv Dessrx''' |
| |gender= Male
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| |skin= Caucasian
| | <tr><td colspan="2" style="border-top: 1px solid #111111; text-align: center; color: #e5e5ed; background-color:#002D33; text-align:center; font-size:8pt;"> '''Biographical Information''' |
| |height= 5' 10"
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| |weight= approx. 175lbs
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| |hair= Brown
| | <td bgcolor="#222222;" style="background: #222222; padding-left:6px; padding-right:6px; border-top: 1px solid #111111; border-right: 1px solid #111111; color: #cccccc; font-size:smaller;"> Birth date: |
| |eyes= Blue
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| |hobbies= [[DJB]], Programming, Racquetball
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| |contribs=* Many many hours of coding on many aspects of the Brotherhood
| | 29 Sep 1981 |
| |occupation=Lead Developer at [http://www.plymouth.edu Plymouth State University]
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| |dossier=[[dossier:8431|8431]]
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| |userboxes={{Userbox|#858695|#383945|{{#ec:Orv Dessrx}}|This user has made {{#ec:Orv Dessrx}} edits to DJBWiki Articles}}
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| {{User Male}}
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| {{User timezone|zone=UTC-5|zonename=Eastern USA}}
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| {{User resolution|1600x1200}}
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| {{User css}}
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| {{User HTML}}
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| {{User php}}
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| {{User js}}
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| ''This is for the RL person behind Orv Dessrx. For the [[Dark Brotherhood]] character, see [[Orv Dessrx]].''
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| ==Brief History== | | |
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| | <tr><td colspan="2" style="border-top: 1px solid #111111; text-align: center; color: #e5e5ed; background-color:#002D33; text-align:center; font-size:8pt;"> '''Physical Description''' |
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| | <td bgcolor="#222222;" style="background: #222222; padding-left:6px; padding-right:6px; border-top: 1px solid #111111; border-right: 1px solid #111111; color: #cccccc; font-size:smaller;"> Gender: |
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| | Male |
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| | <td bgcolor="#222222;" style="background: #222222; padding-left:6px; padding-right:6px; border-top: 1px solid #111111; border-right: 1px solid #111111; color: #cccccc; font-size:smaller;"> Skin color: |
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| | <td bgcolor="#2B2B2B" style="background: #2B2B2B; padding-left:6px; padding-right:6px; border-top: 1px solid #111111; font-size:smaller;"> |
| | Caucasian |
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| | <td bgcolor="#222222;" style="background: #222222; padding-left:6px; padding-right:6px; border-top: 1px solid #111111; border-right: 1px solid #111111; color: #cccccc; font-size:smaller;"> Height: |
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| | <td bgcolor="#2B2B2B" style="background: #2B2B2B; padding-left:6px; padding-right:6px; border-top: 1px solid #111111; font-size:smaller;"> |
| | 5' 10" |
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| | <td bgcolor="#222222;" style="background: #222222; padding-left:6px; padding-right:6px; border-top: 1px solid #111111; border-right: 1px solid #111111; color: #cccccc; font-size:smaller;"> Weight: |
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| | <td bgcolor="#2B2B2B" style="background: #2B2B2B; padding-left:6px; padding-right:6px; border-top: 1px solid #111111; font-size:smaller;"> |
| | approx. 175lbs |
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| | <td bgcolor="#222222;" style="background: #222222; padding-left:6px; padding-right:6px; border-top: 1px solid #111111; border-right: 1px solid #111111; color: #cccccc; font-size:smaller;"> Hair: |
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| | <td bgcolor="#2B2B2B" style="background: #2B2B2B; padding-left:6px; padding-right:6px; border-top: 1px solid #111111; font-size:smaller;"> |
| | Brown |
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| | <td bgcolor="#222222;" style="background: #222222; padding-left:6px; padding-right:6px; border-top: 1px solid #111111; border-right: 1px solid #111111; color: #cccccc; font-size:smaller;"> Eyes: |
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| | <td bgcolor="#2B2B2B" style="background: #2B2B2B; padding-left:6px; padding-right:6px; border-top: 1px solid #111111; font-size:smaller;"> |
| | Blue |
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| | <tr><td colspan="2" style="border-top: 1px solid #111111; text-align: center; color: #e5e5ed; background-color:#002D33; text-align:center; font-size:8pt;"> '''General Information''' |
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| | <td bgcolor="#222222;" style="background: #222222; padding-left:6px; padding-right:6px; border-top: 1px solid #111111; border-right: 1px solid #111111; color: #cccccc; font-size:smaller;"> Occupation: |
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| | Lead Developer at [http://www.plymouth.edu Plymouth State University] |
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| | <td bgcolor="#222222;" style="background: #222222; padding-left:6px; padding-right:6px; border-top: 1px solid #111111; border-right: 1px solid #111111; color: #cccccc; font-size:smaller;"> Hobbies: |
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| | [[DJB]], Programming, Racquetball |
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| | <td bgcolor="#222222;" style="background: #222222; padding-left:6px; padding-right:6px; border-top: 1px solid #111111; border-right: 1px solid #111111; color: #cccccc; font-size:smaller;"> Canon contributions: |
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| | <td bgcolor="#2B2B2B" style="background: #2B2B2B; padding-left:6px; padding-right:6px; border-top: 1px solid #111111; font-size:smaller;"> |
| | * Many many hours of coding on many aspects of the Brotherhood |
| | * HTML Primer course notes, cartoons, and test. |
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| | <td bgcolor="#222222;" style="background: #222222; padding-left:6px; padding-right:6px; border-top: 1px solid #111111; border-right: 1px solid #111111; color: #cccccc; font-size:smaller;"> Dossier: |
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| | [http://www.darkjedibrotherhood.com/dbjedi/dossier.asp?ID=8431 8431] |
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| | <td style="width:45px; height:45px; background:#858695; text-align:center; font-size:14pt;"> '''487''' |
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| | <td style="font-size:8pt; padding:4pt; line-height:1.25em;"> This user has made 487 edits to DJBWiki Articles |
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| | <td style="width:45px; height:45px; background:#00408E; text-align:center; font-size:14pt;"> '''[[File:Male.png|35px]]''' |
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| | <td style="font-size:8pt; padding:4pt; line-height:1.25em;"> This DJBWikipedian is '''male''' |
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| | <td style="width:45px; height:45px; background:#996633; text-align:center; font-size:14pt;"> '''[[File:Clock2uk.png|40px]]''' |
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| | <td style="font-size:8pt; padding:4pt; line-height:1.25em;"> This user's '''time zone''' is '''UTC-5'''. |
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| | <small>(Eastern USA)</small> |
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| | <td style="width:45px; height:45px; background:#5C4764; text-align:center; font-size:14pt;"> '''[[File:Computer.png|35px]]''' |
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| | <td style="font-size:8pt; padding:4pt; line-height:1.25em;"> This user's [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Display_resolution monitor resolution] is '''1600x1200'''. |
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| | <td style="width:45px; height:45px; background:#858695; text-align:center; font-size:14pt;"> '''.css''' |
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| | <td style="font-size:8pt; padding:4pt; line-height:1.25em;"> This user knows [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cascading_Style_Sheets CSS]. |
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| | <td style="width:45px; height:45px; background:#858695; text-align:center; font-size:14pt;"> '''<html>''' |
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| | <td style="font-size:8pt; padding:4pt; line-height:1.25em;"> This user knows [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTML HTML]. |
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| | <div style="float:left; border:1px solid #858695; margin:1px;"> |
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| | <td style="width:45px; height:45px; background:#858695; text-align:center; font-size:14pt;"> '''.php''' |
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| | <td style="font-size:8pt; padding:4pt; line-height:1.25em;"> This user knows [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PHP PHP]. |
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| | <td style="width:45px; height:45px; background:#858695; text-align:center; font-size:14pt;"> '''.js''' |
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| | <td style="font-size:8pt; padding:4pt; line-height:1.25em;"> This user knows [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JavaScript JavaScript]. |
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| | </table>''This is for the RL person behind Orv Dessrx. For the [[Dark Brotherhood]] character, see [[Orv Dessrx]].'' |
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| | == Brief History == |
| Born in Portsmouth, NH to a Navy family. I moved around a lot. | | Born in Portsmouth, NH to a Navy family. I moved around a lot. |
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| ===High School=== | | |
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| | === High School === |
| My high school years were spent at Coolidge Christian School in Coolidge, AZ where I worked hard, played harder, and graduated at the ripe 'ole age of 16. | | My high school years were spent at Coolidge Christian School in Coolidge, AZ where I worked hard, played harder, and graduated at the ripe 'ole age of 16. |
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| ===Plymouth State University=== | | |
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| | === Plymouth State University === |
| After graduation, I moved out to Plymouth, NH - worked for a year to gain residency - then started college full time. I graduated 4 years later with a BS in Applied Computer Science. | | After graduation, I moved out to Plymouth, NH - worked for a year to gain residency - then started college full time. I graduated 4 years later with a BS in Applied Computer Science. |
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| ===Professional=== | | |
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| | === Professional === |
| I never left Plymouth State University. After graduation I was hired on at the IT department as a Web Application Engineer (PHP, MySQL, Oracle, PL/SQL, JavaScript, etc) and teach the occasional College course here and there. | | I never left Plymouth State University. After graduation I was hired on at the IT department as a Web Application Engineer (PHP, MySQL, Oracle, PL/SQL, JavaScript, etc) and teach the occasional College course here and there. |
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| ==Abbreviated Life in a Nutshell== | | |
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| | == Abbreviated Life in a Nutshell == |
| # Born | | # Born |
| # Moved around a bunch early on | | # Moved around a bunch early on |
| # Grew up in Arizona, USA...mostly on a Ranch in the boonies (you know, riding horses, roping cattle, building fences, killing snakes) | | # Grew up in Arizona, USA...mostly on a Ranch in the boonies (you know, riding horses, roping cattle, building fences, killing snakes) |
| # Skipped 7th & 8th grade to jump right in to highschool | | # Skipped 7th & 8th grade to jump right in to highschool |
| ## was introduced to Star Wars CCG and Star Wars RPG. Much fun was had | | ## was introduced to Star Wars CCG and Star Wars RPG. Much fun was had |
| ## used the library to teach myself HTML and start coding my first website on Geocities | | ## used the library to teach myself HTML and start coding my first website on Geocities |
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| ## Became the EH Imperial Senate Chancellor | | ## Became the EH Imperial Senate Chancellor |
| ## Retired from EH Imperial Senate | | ## Retired from EH Imperial Senate |
| ## Played D&D for the first time and loved it | | ## Played D&D for the first time and loved it |
| ## Played Shadowrun RPG | | ## Played Shadowrun RPG |
| ## Met a cool girl that eventually became my wife | | ## Met a cool girl that eventually became my wife |
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| # Began working for the same university I graduated from as a programmer | | # Began working for the same university I graduated from as a programmer |
| ## Got married | | ## Got married |
| ## Started Blogging (http://borkweb.com ) | | ## Started Blogging ([http://borkweb.com] ) |
| ## Started Playing World of Warcraft, got addicted, quit, started again very un-addicted like | | ## Started Playing World of Warcraft, got addicted, quit, started again very un-addicted like |
| ## Began teaching college courses on occasion (only 6 so far) | | ## Began teaching college courses on occasion (only 6 so far) |
| ## Though of, Designed, and Developed http://masterwish.com with two co-workers | | ## Though of, Designed, and Developed [http://masterwish.com] with two co-workers |
| ## Learned the power of JavaScript and how it applied to AJAX | | ## Learned the power of JavaScript and how it applied to AJAX |
| # Joined the DB | | # Joined the DB |
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| ==Miscellaneous== | | == Miscellaneous == |
| I'm a computer geek. I program for work and for fun. I architect web applications and always have a couple of projects on the wings. I'm a blogger: [http://borkweb.com BorkWeb]. I play [http://www.worldofwarcraft.com World of Warcraft]. I own a Wii. I fiddle with Graphic design. I like Strawberry Gushers. I'm married. I have a cat named Ducky Chicken Finger. | | I'm a computer geek. I program for work and for fun. I architect web applications and always have a couple of projects on the wings. I'm a blogger: [http://borkweb.com BorkWeb]. I play [http://www.worldofwarcraft.com World of Warcraft]. I own a Wii. I fiddle with Graphic design. I like Strawberry Gushers. I'm married. I have a cat named Ducky Chicken Finger. |
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| ==Mad Skillz, Yo== | | |
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| | == Mad Skillz, Yo == |
| I've a number of geek related abilities: | | I've a number of geek related abilities: |
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| | === General Applications === |
| * Flash | | * Flash |
| * Photoshop | | * Photoshop |
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| ===Application Architecture=== | | === Application Architecture === |
| * Ajax | | * Ajax |
| * Database Abstraction | | * Database Abstraction |
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| * Templating | | * Templating |
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| ===Languages, Markup, & Databases=== | | === Languages, Markup, & Databases === |
| * CSS | | * CSS |
| * Java | | * Java |
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| * XHTML | | * XHTML |
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| == Star Wars Books I've Read == | | == Star Wars Books I've Read == |
| # [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tales_From_Jabba%27s_Palace Tales from Jabba's Palace] | | # [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tales_From_Jabba%27s_Palace Tales from Jabba's Palace] |
| # [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tales_From_the_Mos_Eisley_Cantina Tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina] | | # [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tales_From_the_Mos_Eisley_Cantina Tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina] |
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| # NJO: Dark Tide I | | # NJO: Dark Tide I |
| # NJO: Dark Tide II | | # NJO: Dark Tide II |
| # NJO: Agents of Chaos: Heroe's Trial | | # NJO: Agents of Chaos: Hero's Trial |
| # NJO: Agents of Chaos: Jedi Eclipse | | # NJO: Agents of Chaos: Jedi Eclipse |
| # NJO: Balance Point | | # NJO: Balance Point |
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| # Legacy of the Force: Invincible | | # Legacy of the Force: Invincible |
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| ==External Links== | | == External Links == |
| * [http://borkweb.com BorkWeb] - Blog | | * [http://borkweb.com BorkWeb] - Blog |
| * [http://borkweb.deviantart.com Artwork] - Artwork set on Deviant Art | | * [http://borkweb.deviantart.com Artwork] - Artwork set on Deviant Art |
| * [http://flickr.com/photos/borkweb Flickr Photos] - General Flickr Area
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| * [http://masterwish.com MasterWish] - Wish List App
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| ==DJBWiki Awards== | | |
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| | == DJBWiki Awards == |
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| | [[File:DaVinci.png|100px]]<div class="ribbon-item">[[DJBWiki:DJBWiki Awards#DaVinci#DaVinci|<img alt="" src="/code/images/thumb/f/fb/2.png/100px-2.png" width="100" height="35" border="0">]]</div> |
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| | [[File:Invisible.png|100px]]<div class="ribbon-item">[[DJBWiki:DJBWiki Awards#Invisible#Invisible|<img alt="" src="/code/images/thumb/2/20/Ribbon_numeral_blank.png/100px-Ribbon_numeral_blank.png" width="100" height="35" border="0">]]</div> |
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| [[Category: RL Bios|Orv Dessrx]] | | [[Category:RL Bios]] [[Category:DJBWiki Award Recipients]] |