Played keyboards in rock bands late 70’s to early 80’s.
Obsessed with MIDI when the spec came out in '83.
Wrote MIDI sequencer and librarian software for Commodore 64 in assembly language.
Wrote MIDI sequencer in C / assembly for Atari ST in late 80’s.
Owned and operated small recording studio from '83-'88.
BS and MS in Electrical Engineering
30+ years experience in embedded software development; DSP, device drivers, low level stuff.
Recently made a Windows Desktop App out my old Atari ST sequencer, and wrote two MIDI ‘Instrument’ apps.
Now learning how to make those apps into VST plugins, and add VST host capabilities to my sequencer, and make it all cross-platform.