Andy Wood

I'm a computer programmer and musician living in Seattle, WA, USA.

Current projects:

• A top-down Action RPG for XBOX 360 and PC
• Cubit - electronic music with piano

Past work:

Software Developer at Microsoft

• Back-end service/database developer - Microsoft Education Labs
• Lead front-end Web developer - Microsoft Live@Edu
• C++ Win32 developer - Microsoft Encarta

C++/Win32 Developer at OZ Development

• OZEXE rapid development platform - IDE, compiler, runtime, and systems integration modules
• YBR - TracerX to OZEXE cross-compiler
• OZLink - Integrated UPS Shipping for Microsoft Office

C++/Win32 Developer at Kewill

• TracerX rapid development platform - IDE, runtime, and systems integration modules
• Kewill.Integrate rapid development platform - systems integration modules

Founder of Zonarware

• Created DOS Role-Playing Game, Aspetra
• Game programmer, Tools programmer, Designer, Pixel artist, Writer, and Composer

Hobbies and interests:

Outdoors

• Paragliding (750+ flights)
• Snowboarding
• Hiking

Music

• Piano
• Synthesizers
• Guitar
• Composition
• Production and Programming

Computing

• Game programming, esp. 3D engines and 2D RPG engines
• Computer graphics, esp. realtime rendering and procedural environments
• 3D modeling
• Software architecture and development
• Web development
• Database development