Angela Richards Jones - Durham NC, US Kalena C. Kelly - Raleigh NC, US Regina S. McAuley - Durham NC, US
Assignee:
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION - Armonk NY
International Classification:
G06F 15/16
US Classification:
709204, 709207
Abstract:
A method for providing enhanced participation in a chat application is disclosed. The chat application allows an inviter to invite a guest, via a guest chat client, to participate in a conversation between the inviter via an inviter chat client and at least one participant via a participant chat client, the method including making available to the guest, by request of the inviter, a real-time view of the conversation from a perspective of the inviter. The real-time view of the conversation, from the perspective of the inviter, via the inviter chat client, comprises a connection absent the participant chat client. The making available to the guest the real-time view of the conversation from the perspective of the inviter comprises forwarding the conversation from the inviter chat client to the guest chat client.
2006 to 2008 Development Manager and L3 Support ManagerIBM
2003 to 2006 Development Release Manager and Test ManagerIBM
1995 to 2003 Development Project Manager, Development Release, and Test Manager
Education:
North Carolina Central University Durham, NC Bachelor of Business Administration in Computer ScienceNorth Carolina State University Raleigh, NC Computer Science
Skills:
TECHNICAL SKILLS Processes: Software development and test (Agile/Scrum and traditional (waterfall)) Software licensing processes Tools: Microsoft Project & Office tools, Rational Team Concert (RTC) (Collaboration Database), Rational Quality Manager (Test Tracking Management), Lotus Team Room, Excel Operating Systems: Windows, UNIX, Solaris, AIX & Linux Languages: C++, Java, HTML Databases: DB2, Oracle, MSSQL Application Servers: WebSphere Application Server