{"id":4,"date":"2010-06-08T16:48:12","date_gmt":"2010-06-08T16:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/?page_id=4"},"modified":"2022-03-17T14:47:45","modified_gmt":"2022-03-17T18:47:45","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/dontpanic.gif\" alt=\"Don&#039;t Panic\" title=\"dontpanic\" width=\"72\" height=\"64\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3\" \/> Hello,<br \/>\n I am Robert Heller and I used to be the main <a href=\"home\/what-i-do\/\">systems guru<\/a> for the <a href=\"http:\/\/vis-www.cs.umass.edu\/\">Computer Vision Research Lab<\/a> in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cs.umass.edu\/\">Computer Science Department<\/a> at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.umass.edu\/\">University of Massachusetts<\/a>. I am noted for some  <a href=\"home\/some-words-of-wisdom\">strong opinions<\/a> about computer operating systems.<\/p>\n<p>Check out my online <a href=\"resume\/\">resume<\/a>.  All sorts of interesting factoids of my life.<\/p>\n<p>I have a small shareware and consulting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/\">business<\/a>  and I also fiddle around in my <a href=\"workshop\/\">workshop<\/a>, and have been designing <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/RobertPHeller\/RPi-RRCircuits\">circuits for model railroading<\/a>, with some circuit boards and kits available for sale on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecountryrobot.com\/shop\/\">The Country Robot site<\/a>. I take pictures of my <a href=\"family-pictures\/\">extended family<\/a> and have several <a href=\"home\/hobbies\">hobbies<\/a>, lurk on various <a href=\"home\/lurkage\">newsgroups<\/a>, and am very <a href=\"home\/knowledge\">knowledgeable<\/a> about computer stuff. I own a two main computers, including an AMD Phenom(tm) II X4 desktop and <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/RobertPHeller\/BananaPi_M64_Portable\">home-build &quot;portable&quot;<\/a> based on a <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.banana-pi.org\/Banana_Pi_BPI-M64\">Banana Pi M64<\/a> (a Chinese quad core 64-bit SBC which has a Raspberry Pi form factor). I have a number of other machines in various states of functionality.<\/p>\n<p>I have learned to speak a little <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kli.org\/\">Klingon<\/a> and invented a couple of heavy duty snacks: <a href=\"home\/klingon-treats\">Klingon Treats<\/a> and <a href=\"home\/betazoid-treats\">Betazoid Treats<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>I am fairly easy to <a href=\"home\/access-info\/\">contact<\/a>, although a prefer to be E-Mailed at <a href=\"mailto:heller@deepsoft.com\">heller@deepsoft.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, I am Robert Heller and I used to be the main systems guru for the Computer Vision Research Lab in the Computer Science Department at the University of Massachusetts. I am noted for some strong opinions about computer operating systems. Check out my online resume. All sorts of interesting&#8230;<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/\"><span>Continue reading<\/span><i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":997,"href":"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4\/revisions\/997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deepsoft.com\/~heller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}