OmniScan LaserDisc Interface, VersaCalc, Executive Secretary Desktop Publishing System. AmericaAlive CD-ROM. MultiMedia HANDisc, Apple online support system.
I want to change the world.
Apple Computer, Cisco, Google, FaceBook, SensePoint, Open Treatment
Getting people to understand what you are talking about. Creating the elevator pitch.
Creating products and services that change people's lives.
Lack of planning about resources required to complete projects. Lack of required capital.
Stay focused. Think big. Find the right partners.
Advisor - OpenTreatment
Jim Armstrong is currently employed as an IT Specialist at the VA Hospital in Palo Alto for the past 7 years. He specializes in Apple technology and IT troubleshooting with Dell on over 6,000 computers at the VA Hospital in Northern California and works closely with VistA's Electronic Health Records. Epic EHR has taken VistA's technology and works using the same MUMPS code.
Prior to the VA, Jim worked for almost 20 years at Apple HQ working along side Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs in R&D, Marketing and Sales Support. It was there that he coined the phrase Desktop Publishing. In addition Jim worked under Guy Kawasaki in the Evangelism department during the start of the Macintosh computer revolution and wrote over 100 white papers on a variety of topics along side John Sculley.
In the AppleCare Division,
Jim and his team created the Oracle support databases and knowledgebases and websites that support hundreds of millions of customers. (1983 to 1997)