Carl Sassenrath
Executive Producer at CineReno
Reno, Nevada, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCarl Sassenrath is an experienced technology leader and inventor with 13+ years in senior engineering roles and a multi-decade track record of systems and language design. He conceived and led Rebol as CTO—introducing dialecting and lightweight domain-specific languages—and continues to contribute core interpreter features and cross-platform build tooling in that open-source project. After architecting OS kernels and pioneering GUI and multimedia systems at Commodore, HP, and Apple, he led product and platform engineering at startups and at Roku as Principal Engineer. Now based in Reno, he combines storytelling and technical rigor as founder and Executive Producer of CineReno, applying his distributed-systems thinking to historical drama production. Known for turning deep systems insight into practical tools, he pairs low-level expertise (OS kernels, interpreters) with product leadership and a penchant for uncovering untold stories.
13 years of coding experience
36 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering at University of California, Davis
Github Skills (10)
makefile10
rebol10
build-automation10
operating-system9
c119
sys9
system-integration9
system9
c179
http-protocol8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
rebol/rebol
Oct 2012 - Mar 2014
Source code for the Rebol interpreter
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:134 commits in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Carl primarily contributed to the Rebol interpreter's core functionality and build system. Their work involved implementing features related to HTTP protocol support, fixing bugs, and creating tools for the build process. They also addressed issues related to the build process and added options for different operating systems. The user's work touched upon core language elements, build system modifications, and operating system specific adaptations.
code-golfprogramming-languageinterpreterrebol
rebol/projects
Aug 2013 - Aug 2013
Contributions:4 commits in 1 day
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