This is my user page, by ghytred
Background edit
Programming for > 30 years edit
- MAI Basic and Data General Business Basic (RDOS + AOS/VS)
- Data General COBOL with Infos (Hierarchical database)
- DEC COBOL with Forms, RDb
- Ingres Windows/4GL
- Visual Basic 3 - 6, with MS Access, Oracle, SQL Server, Sybase
- C# plus SQL Server and Oracle
- Loads of bits and pieces of VBA, Pearl, JavaScript, Python etc etc.
Rugby Union edit
25 years a scrum half. Played for London Transport 3rds and the Two Brewers pub (Sundays) as an adult. When younger, played for London Welsh Under 16's (when they were still a first class team).
Skydiving edit
A different though slightly overlapping 25 years. 1632 jumps plus slightly over 24 hours freefall total according to my logbook. Retired.