Get To Know The Team - Colin

November 04, 2012, 07:22:12 AM Posted by Colin on November 04, 2012, 07:22:12 AM in Get To Know The Team - Colin | 23 Comments
   
Name: Colin
Location: California
Real Life: Yelp & UC Berkeley
Quote: "The best way to predict the future is to create it." - Abraham Lincoln
Position: Lead Developer Developer Customizer Support Specialist (Greenie as we call it)

Do you have pets?
I do, I have one border collie named Jett. (Unfortunately passed away)

What is your favorite color?
Blue

What kind of music do you like?
EDM

What do you do on your free time besides spending time on SMF?
I enjoy playing tennis and spending time with friends and family.

What are your goals/dreams in life?
I deeply care about computer science and truly believe that the more people we can get involved in this field the better decisions we will made. I enjoy working with others to build things that change the way we work.

What got you involved in SMF?
An old Call of Duty 2 clan ran their forum on SMF.

Who do you admire? Why?
Those who create.

Are you into sports?  If so which ones?
Tennis

What is your dream job?
Software Engineer

What was your first screenname?
Yeah, I guess this is the question I was dreading. I have always used my first name, Colin. Is that bad?

Do you have any piercings?
Uh, no.

Are you a lefty/righty or ambidextrous?
Lefty

Do you have any tattoo's?  If not do you wish/plan to get one?
No

Do you have any siblings?  If so, how many of each?
Yes, one twin brother.

What is your favorite website?
Definitely this one.

Do you play computer games?  If so, which ones?
MW2, MW3, and BF3.

Do you play video game consoles?  Which ones?
Nope, only PC gaming.

Are you married or planing to get married?
No

If so do you have any kids?
No

How many kids?
^

How many languages do you speak?  If so which ones?
English and I can get around in Spanish

Do you drink?
Yes

Do you smoke?
Nope

Did you play hookey from class?
Do people still do that?

Do you have a license?
Yes

Do you own a car?
Yes

Have you ever been stopped for speeding?
Thank goodness, no.

Do you obtain a good amount of sleep daily?
Well considering it is 4:19 AM in the morning I am going to answer no.

How do you sleep?
Is that a question?

Have you ever been on an airplane?
Many times (even flown them) and helicopters.

Have you ever broken a bone?
My nose three times.

Do you wear jewelry?  If so what jewelry do you wear?
Nope.

How do you dress?
Depends on the occasion. The usual is just the jeans and the tee.

How many keys are on your keyring?
Two, I like to keep it simple.

What time do you go to bed?  What time do you wake up?
Well 4:21 AM now and I don't plan on being up too much later. I generally wake up around 6:00 AM

What's the freakiest thing you have done?
Answer this survey.

Do you live alone?
No

How many hours a day do you spend in the computer?
3-4

How many hours a day do you spend in SMF?
"We never leave." - Colin

What is your favorite beverage - coffee, tea, soda, beer, other?
Redbull.

What do you hate?
Those who hate.

What do you love?
Those who love.

What is your hair color?
Brown

How tall are you?
6'2".

How much do you weigh?
Are you a stalker?

What's the feature on SMF you can't live without?
Stealing this from Yoshi -- recent posts.

As an administrator?
Package manager.

As an end user?
Quick reply

Am I done?

Comments


live627 on November 04, 2012, 09:06:45 AM said
Web dev, eh? PHP?

mrintech on November 04, 2012, 12:46:14 PM said
QuoteHow many hours a day do you spend in the computer?

3-4

How??? You are a gamer, run a web hosting business and always online on SMF forums!!!!

BTW nice to read about you

Colin on November 04, 2012, 02:13:37 PM said

Colin on November 04, 2012, 02:29:58 PM said
Quote from: mrintech on November 04, 2012, 12:46:14 PM
QuoteHow many hours a day do you spend in the computer?

3-4

How??? You are a gamer, run a web hosting business and always online on SMF forums!!!!

BTW nice to read about you
Multitasking :)

4Kstore on November 05, 2012, 11:40:10 AM said
Congrats for your greenie badge, you deserve it

Matthew K. on November 06, 2012, 12:23:13 PM said
You live in Cali huh? I've been there. I like itt.

Mstcool on December 02, 2012, 12:21:47 AM said
Lol how is a person supposed to answer "how do you sleep". Uhm i sleep by jumping around. ;)

Colin on December 02, 2012, 01:01:01 AM said
Hehe. It does make you wonder.

Mstcool on December 02, 2012, 01:03:33 AM said
Yeah yo.

Hj Ahmad Rasyid Hj Ismail on December 02, 2012, 08:26:03 AM said
Great work Colin. Congrat again.

Colin on December 02, 2012, 12:45:55 PM said
Quote from: Ahmad Rasyid Ismail on December 02, 2012, 08:26:03 AM
Great work Colin. Congrat again.
Thanks Ahmad.

Mstcool on December 02, 2012, 04:04:41 PM said
Oh right congratz :).

Deaks on December 08, 2012, 01:11:13 PM said
Have tried Haggis?
Ever been to Scotland?
Whats your fave simpsons character?

live627 on December 08, 2012, 01:44:49 PM said
people still watch that show?

Costa on February 14, 2013, 03:42:11 PM said
Quote from: live627 on December 08, 2012, 01:44:49 PM
people still watch that show?
Blasphemy!

NanoSector on February 20, 2013, 10:52:35 AM said
Nice to see you on the team and to read this topic, Colin :)

Colin on June 07, 2015, 01:33:02 AM said
I never thought I would look at this down the road and use it as kind of a log of things I used to be interested in. Wow have things changed hehe.

Steve on June 07, 2015, 09:52:04 AM said
Amazing how things change in just 3 years ... are you still at UCB?

Colin on June 14, 2015, 11:22:31 PM said
Hi Steve, yes! I added that line later. :)

Steve on June 15, 2015, 08:40:39 AM said
I lived in Alameda for some years so I know that area well. In fact I live there during the big quake when the freeway and part of the bridge came down. :)

Colin on November 26, 2015, 03:52:18 AM said
Quote from: Steve on June 15, 2015, 08:40:39 AM
I lived in Alameda for some years so I know that area well. In fact I live there during the big quake when the freeway and part of the bridge came down. :)

No kidding! Small world. You will have to go see when they dynamite the old bay bridge :).

Steve on November 26, 2015, 08:36:32 AM said
Mannn ... I wish I could!

aegersz on November 12, 2017, 05:18:18 AM said
you are a funny guy and i also love my EDM (House) too, along with my Digital DJ gear (Traktor).
Advertisement: