F. Randall Farmer

F. Randall Farmer

Computer Software

F. Randall Farmer is a highly qualified professional, working in Answers.com on the position of Social Media Strategy Consulting from 2009. F. Randall Farmer has earned professional experience in more than 15 positions at different companies. F. Randall Farmer went to the University of San Francisco and was studying from 1980 to 1982. San Francisco, California is the area, where the professional was known to settle. Their email address and number are accessed through this website by request.
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Last updated Aug 27, 2024

Contact Information

Last Update
Feb 1, 2016
Location
San Francisco, CA
Company
Answers.com

Workplace

Social Media Strategy Consulting

Work History

Social Media Strategy Consulting

I am working part-time as a consultant focused on helping them grow their community Q&A to become the number one destination for answers to people's burning questions. This entails plann...
from Mar 2009

Author, Building Web Reputation Systems

Co-Author of O'Reilly & Associates/Yahoo! Press's new book: Building Web Reputation Systems. http://buildingreptuation.com
from Mar 2009

Principal

from 2008

Consulting Community Analyst

Professionally, I serve many roles simultaneously – Product Innovator, Community Consultant, External Evangelist, and Scout. I have published numerous papers and artic...
from Apr 2008

Advisor, Interactive Games & Media Industrial and Academic Advisory Board

from Feb 2008

Social Media Advisor

Provide advice on social media product features and system architecture for next-generation collaboration client and platform.
from Feb 2008

Advisor, Board of Advisors

Nov 2006 — Jan 2010

Director, Community Strategy Analyst

- Co-creator of the YOS: Yahoo Open Strategy, being implemented now to socialize and open the Yahoo! front-doors (and client) experience. I was the strategist in charge of the Social Platfor...
Sep 2003 — Feb 2008

User Experience Design Consultant

-Produced detailed platform neutral “consumer” interface design for Linden’s Second Life user-extensible virtual world service. Specifically addr...
May 2003 — Jul 2003

Live Producer, Maxis, The Sims Online

- Joined the TSO one month after product launch. - Managed Online Community Relations, coordinated remote three-tier CRMD organization, facilitated international community changes, and repre...
Jan 2003 — Apr 2003

Sr. Product Engineer, State Application Framework

- Served multiple roles on a tiny, 4-engineer team: product manager (SAF Solo and SAF Ensemble), server programmer, object designer, tools author, buildmeister, test suite designer, QA coord...
Nov 2001 — Jan 2003

Principal Engineer, Metaverse Project

3DO
- Co-architect in charge of attempting to implement the multi-faceted digital trading object concept defined in U.S. Patent no. 6,009,458 (referred to as the Metaverse Project.) The origina...
Jul 2001 — Nov 2001

Founder, Chief World Builder, and VP Services

- Provided leadership for several teams of top tier engineers to design and create the Internet's only secure fully distributed 3D multi-user application platform for the web, leading to mor...
Jan 1993 — Mar 2001

Sr. Software Engineer

- Lead AMiX’s PC client software design and implementation team - Designed and implemented the worlds first email-based consulting system, a platform independent user interfac...
Jul 1988 — Dec 1992

Software Engineer

- Designed and implemented the Lucasfilm’s Habitat/Q-Link’s Club Caribe client software (excluding the rendering engine) - Managed the world’s fi...
Jun 1984 — Jun 1988

Education

1977 — 1980

Occupations

Writer
Author
Professor
School Principal
Analyst
Farmer and Animal Care
Farmer
Independent Contractor
Advisor
Counselor
IT Professional
Computer Software Professional
School Administrator
Educational Manager
Analysts
Farmworker
Contractor
Independent Business Owners
Software Developers

Skills

Reputation Systems
Social Software
Virtual Communities
Virtual Economies
Virtual Worlds
Online Identity
Distributed Objects
Capability Systems
Open Social

FAQs about F. Randall Farmer

What is the main profession of F. Randall Farmer?

The expert is a Computer Software.

What are the main profession of The professional?

These person's professions are Writer and Author

Where is F. Randall Farmer located?

F. is located in San Francisco, California.

Where did F. Randall Farmer work?

This expert worked at Answers.com, O'Reilly & Associates.

Does F. Randall Farmer have personal webpage or blog?

F. Randall Farmer`s website is http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/pipe.run?_id=uFBjGaxj3BGyFfxDGsevXg&_render=rss.

What education does F. Randall Farmer have?

F. studied at the University of San Francisco from 1980 to 1982.

What are the awards F. Randall Farmer received?

This professional received awards and these awards are: Awarded the inaugural Game Developer’s Choice Awards’ “First Penguin Award” in March 2001 for pioneering the field of multi-user graphical games, Named a “Tomorrow Maker” by NetGuide Magazine, January 1995, Patents, with Morningstar; Chip:, 6006280 Distributed instantiation system and method, 6145013 Distributed instantiation system and method, 6476830 Virtual objects for building a community in a virtual world*, 6229533 Ghost object for a virtual world*, With Hull, Mark & Perelman, Ellen:, 7269590 Method and system for customizing views of information associated with a social network user, 20050171799 Method and system for seeding online social network contacts, 20050171832 Method and system for sharing portal subscriber information in an online social network, 20050171954 Selective electronic messaging within an online social network for SPAM detection, 20050171955 System and method of information filtering using measures of affinity of a relationship, & more in-process..

Are there any professional skills, that F. Randall Farmer has?

F. has skills in the following areas: Reputation Systems, Social Software, Virtual Communities, Virtual Economies, Virtual Worlds, Online Identity, Distributed Objects, and Capability Systems.
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