Testimonials

"I would like to thank you for tailoring training sessions on Dragon NaturallySpeaking in the areas where I needed assistance and for the personal feedback in the usage of this powerful product. The training sessions were exceptional. Your expertise with Dragon NaturallySpeaking as well as Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office products, Unix and other applications and tools was essential to my learning how to fully use Dragon NaturallySpeaking and in seeing its potential. The tips, tips and more tips you offered from your years of experience about how to create custom commands that do most of the work for you are invaluable.

The training manuals you developed and provided are excellent. I continue to use them as a reference. They are filled with useful tips and examples that can be leveraged in my day-to-day endeavors.

When I first started using Dragon NaturallySpeaking prior to your training sessions, I was frustrated and doubted whether I could use this product for my daily tasks. Your tailored training sessions and enthusiasm for Dragon NaturallySpeaking addressed the concerns I previously viewed as obstacles.

Thank you for all your help and so graciously accommodating my work schedule. I would highly recommend your training program to anyone considering usage of this product. It was a pleasure training with you."

Gratefully,
            --Galen Sullivan, IT Project Manager/Developer, The SCO Group

Localization Project Manager

"It wouldn’t matter what you tackle. Your standards do not allow anything less than the highest level of professionalism and unbridled tenacity."
            --Paul Hurford, Director, Hardware Technologies, The SCO Group

"As Localization PM, Ms. "M" worked for me directly. She had the ability to take complete ownership of the task with a thoroughness and attention to detail that required minimal direction and consistently achieved success. She independetly worked with product management, the engineers, finance, and the localization contract organizations. She is an excellent Project Manager!"
            --Wolf Bauer, Vice President, Engineering, The SCO Group

"There is no doubt in my mind that this company is in good hands with you heading their localization efforts."
            --Reid Tanaka, Vice President, Globalization Group

"Ms. "M" is a superlative project manager, and she consistently did top notch on SCO localization projects. She is a highly effective, results-oriented interface between external vendors and diverse internal engineering organizations, working proactively and under great pressure to address problems that come up. "Ms. M" has helped us succeed with the most aggressive projects."
            --Rob Mills, Director of Engineering, The SCO Group

"As Ms. "M’s" manager, I know that when I give her an assignment, it will be done on time and correct with no stone left unturned. Her organizational skills are unmatched, she is honest and her attitude is always positive, no matter what the task is."
            --Brent Edward, Localization Manager, The SCO Group

"Ms. "M" was Localize’s primary contact at SCO for all localization projects. She has a thorough understanding of the localization process, is very organized and timely in her handling of all phases of the project and has excellent communication skills."
            --Rupal Vithlani, Director, Localization Services, Localize Technologies

"It is good to have someone of your experience involved with this localization project."
            --Andrew Nagle, UnixWare Program Manager, The Santa Cruz Operation, Inc.

Software Project Manager

"You set an example that I have aspired to with regard to organization, clarity, persistence and diligence. I often ask myself "How would Ms. "M" organize this?" How Ms. "M" does it is my gold standard for best practices."
            --Dion Johnson, Product Manager, Caldera International, Inc.

"One of Ms. "M’s"fortes is how carefully she tracks open issues, milestones and deliverables, and conscientiously follows them through to completion. Nothing slips through the cracks in Ms. "M’s" projects!"
            --Susan Moren, Engineering Manager, The SCO Group.

"Ms. "M’s" attention to detail and follow-up to get proper focus on the specifics turned what otherwise would have been a disaster into a good deployment."
            --Dean Flamberg, Program Manager, The SCO Group.

"I would like to acknowledge the efforts of Ms. "M" in building and maintaining the extremely valuable relationship with exists between SCO and Intel. Without Ms. "M’s" efforts, this relationship would not have been possible!"
            --Greg Swope, Manager, Strategic Partners, The Santa Cruz Operation, Inc.

"I know that Ms. "M" is not in your organization but we all appreciate her tremendous efforts too. So much so, that Intel recently gave her an award for all her outstanding support of Intel."
            --Barbara Dawson, Account Manager, Intel

"I want you to know that working with you continues to be a wonderful experience for me. I really like the organization, energy and dedication you continue to show towards these projects. You make my job much more pleasant and easy to deal with. I have recently started to wonder how these things ever got done without you."
            --Steward Alpert, Networking Product Manager, The Santa Cruz Operation, Inc.

Web Developer

"Ms. "M" did a notably thorough job QA’ing my business’ website when it initially launched. Subsequently, I rely on her to update my web pages as my business grows and to provide technical support when needed. She always responds to my website requests promptly and with the utmost attention to detail. I’m happy to have someone as reliable as "Ms. "M" supporting me."
            --Mark Engelman, Baymark Financial, Inc.

"You did a wonderful job designing and developing an attractive and effective website for my customers. The layout, graphics and colors are especially appealing, the navigation is intuitive and efficient, and the content is well-organized and accessible. I couldn’t be happier with this website."
            --Kevin, Kevin’s Celtic & Folk Music CD Reviews

"This bibliographic web page demonstrates my XML, HTML and CSS hand-coding skills. It passes the W3C Markup Validator for strict XML code and W3C CSS code Validator. In addition, it includes web content accessibility elements useful for individuals with visual impairments and those using speech recognition software, and passes the HiSoftwareŽ Cynthia Says accessibility validator that verifies compliance with the US government’s Section 508 accessibility standards."
            --Ms. "M," Handsfree Computing

Technical Support Engineer

"I am writing to praise the work of Ms. "M". When I needed help (for the third time on News Year’s eve), Ms. "M" was helpful and calm (while I was not) and logical. Because of her help, I was able to do what at the time seemed impossible.

With that kind of staff support, there is no doubt that I will purchase and promote your products in the future. I have dealt with scores of other computer related companies and have never received such fine service before."
            --William F. Stevens, Steven Systems, SCO Reseller

"I am writing to complement you on your custom support organization...My call was handled by Ms. "M". I am very impressed with the high level of competence with which it was handled. Ms. "M" was very concerned with helping me solve the problem and she also kept to the schedule of callbacks that she promised.

Due to my job, I come in contact with a relatively large number of organizations that market Xenix-based software. I have never done business with one that had your level of expertise and more importantly your level of concern for the customer. On both counts, your organization rates at the top in my book. You are very fortunate to have an employee of Ms. "M’s" calibre."
            --Robert L. Caryl, Jr., Retail Systems, technical consultant

"John Phalen of Family and Children’s Services decided to keep his Lyrix word processing product. (It was on a guaranteed return.) He said that Ms. "M" was as much of a reason for him keeping the software as the software. He was very impressed with Ms. "M’s" tenaciousness in supporting his problems."
            --Marty S., SCO Sales, The Santa Cruz Operation

"Pacific Bell had lots of very positive things to say about the support received from SCO... Just to give credit where it is due, Ms. "M" has been the principle support analyst to work with Pacific Bell. Good work, Ms."M".
            --Jay Gleitzmann, Engineering Manager, The Santa Cruz Operation, Inc.

"I always enjoy solving problems with you. I always come away learning something new."
            --Keith Vann, System Engineer, The Santa Cruz Operation, Inc.

Teaching and Counseling

"Ms. "M" is more than a teacher, she is an educator. Her personal warmth and genuine interest in her students allow her to relate to her students well and aid them in actually progressing educationally. Every student she has sent in to take the G.E.D. tests has passed with above average scores.This accomplishment, in itself, has encouraged many of them to continue their education and realistically perceive their personal goals.
            --Kenneth M. Salyer, Vice Principal, Watsonville Adult Education

"Ms. "M’s" TESOL techniques are imaginative and thorough. But I most heartily commend her for her rapport with students, and her ability to communicate at the level of the heart.
            --Lynette Breslauer, English as a Second Language Teacher, M.A., Oakland Adult Education

"I find Ms. "M" to be a perceptive, sensitive and constructive Employment Counselor. Her work performance under stressful conditions is outstanding. Her dedication to her clients is highly commendable. She is also well organized and efficient."
            --Paul Crawford, Senior Employment Counselor, County of Santa Cruz

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