Symmetricity :: Zack Panitzke's Biography

Personal Info

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Zachary Andrew Panitzke
Erie, Pennsylvania
zack dot panitzke at symmetricity dot net

Education

Rochester Institute of Technology, Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
M.S. in Information Technology
expected May 2009
concentrations in Advanced Database, Application Development, and Security topics
B.S. in Information Technology
graduated May 2007
concentrations in Database, Application Development, and Political Science
minor in Astronomy

General McLane High School, Edinboro, PA
graduated June 2003

Activities

RIT Pool Club, 2005 - Present
Past Secretary

Tyrian Commonwealth Lodge #362, F & AM, 2003 - Present

Erie Chapter, Order of DeMolay, 1998 - Present
Current Advisor; Past Master Councilor, PA State Officer

RIT Honors Program, 2003 - 2007
Past IT Department Representative
Web Developer

Interests

Professional: Developing dynamic web content and following trends in such technologies.
Open source operating systems and software, especially of the *nix variety.
Academic: Physics, particularly dealing with astronomy.
Politics, especially concerning technology and intellectual property.
World War II era and later history and international relations.
Personal: Collecting and trading gaming materials and comics.
Geocaching.
Playing pool and (to a very limited extent) music.