Welcome
My name is Dan Eckert; I am majoring in Computer Engineering in the College of Engineering at North Carolina State University, with plans to graduate in Spring 2011. In addition to my engineering focus, I am also completing a minor in History from the College of Humanities and Social Sciences.
At a Glance
I have a selection of my work available on this website; use the navigation links above to browse my work in website design, hosting, development projects, and writing.
Some of my primary interests in the field of engineering include computer systems, application development, and software/system security. I pursue academic and career advancement in these fields, and am constantly intrigued by new challenges and opportunities. My education will assist my work experience in developing outlets for improvement.
Motivation
I am a self-motivated IT professional with a background of diverse skills and interests. I have worked with individuals, non-profit organizations, small and medium businesses, and large academic institutions in a variety of capacities that include both functions of active business and research support.
My work includes diverse engagements extending from computer software design and development to system hardware troubleshooting and security. My expertise includes bandwidth-conscious website design, client-oriented design solutions, multi-platform (Linux, Mac, Windows) administration and security, medium/large-scale security design and consultation, server deployment and management, and software programming security.