Jim Glidden is a seasoned technical sales professional with over two decades of experience designing and selling complex telecommunications, terrestrial and wireless network solutions across domestic and international markets. He has deep consultative selling skills—skilled at uncovering customer pain points, architecting technically sound solutions (MPLS, SIP, VPN, M2M, mobile VPN, managed services) and driving them through to implementation. Based in Batavia, NY, Jim has supported regional teams across Rochester and Buffalo and thrived in collaborative, high-performing sales teams throughout his career at AT&T, MCI, Sprint and as an independent consultant. An unexpected technical footnote: he has contributed front-end examples to the widely used three.js JavaScript 3D library, demonstrating an interest in hands-on UI work and open-source collaboration. Now semi-retired and open to the right opportunity, he brings pragmatism, curiosity and a proven record of translating complex tech into tangible customer value.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General, Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General at State University of New York College at Plattsburgh
Bachelor's degree, Business/Managerial Economics, Bachelor's degree, Business/Managerial Economics at State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Contributions:19 commits, 18 PRs, 324 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:Jim primarily contributed to the front-end development of the three.js library, focusing on example implementations for spot lights. They added new examples, including one with a single spot light and another with multiple animated spot lights, showcasing the use of these lights and their interactions with shadows. The user's work also involved UI enhancements, such as the addition of a GUI for adjusting light properties and implementing click events to change object colors.
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