Resumé

Gaetano Bottazzi,

born in Piacenza, Italy, on october 29th, 1957

- I graduated in medicine and surgery at University of Medicine in Parma (Italy) in 1983

- specialized in diabetology at University of Parma in 1986

- specialized in cardiology at University of Parma in 1990

1985 - I wrote my first computer program in 1985 using BASIC on an Apple IIc, "The Adventures Of Little Red Riding Hood", later ported on Macintosh

1988 - I started to write freeware applications for the Mac, mainly using HyperCard (too many to mention)

1988 - Editor for Italian Macintosh magazine "Apple Soft"

1988 - Producer of first Italian magazine on floppy "HyperGazette" (4 numbers edited)

1988 - I wrote the book "HyperTalk, the language of HyperCard" (Jackson, 504 pages, Italy)

1989 - I wrote the book "HyperTalk, an advanced guide" (Jackson Books, 300 pages, Italy)

1989 - Editor for M Macintosh Magazine

1990 - I wrote the book "Macintosh School" (Franco Muzzio, 216 pages, Italy)

1991 - I fully wrote Rocefin Number 1, a multimedia brochure for Roche Italy; Roche wanted the program to run on an IBM platform, but after seeing the Mac version they bought their first Apple Macintosh. I used SuperCard (Plus for the Windows version)

1992 - I fully wrote Vitamins, a training program on vitamins for Roche Italy

1993 - created Medicopoli, a virtual town created for the training of pharmaceutical products vendors; for Roche Italy

1994 - I fully wrote Leonardo, a program for neurological diagnosis, for Roche Italy; Roche bought more than 100 Macintoshes (LCIII) to make it run in hospitals and universities in Italy

1995 - I wrote Norvasc Number 1, a multimedia training program for Pfizer, Italy

1995 - I wrote Hypertensione, a multimedia program on Hypertension, also in HTML version, for Roerig, Italy

1995 - I wrote a new rewritten version of Medicopoli for Pfizer Italy

1996 - I wrote Antique Macintosh, a multimedia program about the story of the Mac (even avaiable in an html abriged version on the web, at: www.agonet.it/blue/Antique/Antique.htm

1996 - edited some Web sites:

- Medical Association Of Piacenza www.agonet.it/medici

- Texas Tears, the rock magazine on line www.agonet.it/blue/texas/tears.htm

1997 - an awarded new web site:

- Mac Lovers (with a mailing list too) www.maclovers.com

1997 - back to MacWorld Italy, with a personal column on Operating System, Software development, Multimedia...

1997 - still working as a cardiologist in a private practice

1997 - working on a multimedia CD Rom series, called The King Of Rock & Roll, about the history of rock music