Ed Summers

Silver Spring, Maryland, USA   📨   🏠   💾

I am a software developer and research designer with two decades of experience bridging the worlds of data management and the Web. I have worked in academia, startups, corporations and government. I thrive while working in agile, highly collaborative teams that focus on knowledge sharing and a commitment to sustainability.

Skills

Work History

Senior Software Developer
Digital Library Systems and Services
Stanford University
01/2022 -

Design Researcher
Webrecorder
10/2021 - 02/2023

Research Faculty
Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities
University of Maryland
08/2014 - 12/2021

Consultant
The Brookings Institution
Washington, DC
June 2021 - September 2021

Visiting Researcher
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Gaithersburg, Maryland
August 2018 - August 2021

Information Technology Specialist
Library of Congress
Washington, DC
03/2006 - 08/2014

Consultant
George Washington University
Washington, DC
10/2013 - 12/2014

Consultant
Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies
Madison, WI
09/2013 - 06/2014

Consultant
Hypothes.is
San Francisco, CA
01/2013 - 10/2013

Consultant
GlueJar
Montclair, NJ 11/2011 - 04/2012

Consultant
Yale School of Medicine
New Haven, CT
07/2005 - 12/2005

Senior Software Engineer
Follett Corporation
McHenry IL
07/2002 - 03/2006

Consultant
Performix Chicago IL
02/2004 - 04/2005

Consultant
Queens Borough Public Library
New York, NY
06/2004 - 05/2005

Consultant
Notre Dame University
South Bend IN
06/2004 - 12/2004

Senior Software Engineer
CheetahMail
New York NY
02/2000 - 07/2002

Metadata Specialist
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
04/1998 - 02/2000

Visiting Assistant Professor University of Illinois
Champaign-Urbana, IL
08/1996 - 03/1998

Selected Projects

These are some projects and experiments where I’ve been directly involved in the technical development.

Selected Publications

Education

Awards