{"id":2,"date":"2008-07-14T22:33:23","date_gmt":"2008-07-15T04:33:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jackdorman.com\/blog\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2010-01-24T14:09:16","modified_gmt":"2010-01-24T19:09:16","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jackdorman.com\/blog\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_34\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jackdorman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/jack_forweb.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-34\" data-attachment-id=\"34\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jackdorman.com\/blog\/about\/jack_forweb\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.jackdorman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/jack_forweb.gif\" data-orig-size=\"225,149\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"jack_forweb\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Jack Dorman&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.jackdorman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/jack_forweb.gif\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-34\" title=\"jack_forweb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jackdorman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/jack_forweb-150x149.gif\" alt=\"Jack Dorman\" width=\"150\" height=\"149\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-34\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jack Dorman<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Hi, I&#8217;m Jack.\u00a0 I grew up in Wink, Texas, a very small west Texas town.\u00a0 I attended the University of Texas in Austin where I graduated with a degree in Mathematics.\u00a0 I began working at Texas Instruments while working on a master&#8217;s degree in Computer Science,.\u00a0 While at TI, I worked on advanced mainframe computer systems (Software development).\u00a0 Since that time, I have worked for a variety of companies including, Intel, Tandem, Interactive Systems Corp., SHL system House, and consulted in other settings. I have worked in development, support, managed technical teams, opened new business fronts and project management.<\/p>\n<p>My wife (<a title=\"Debbie Dorman\" href=\"http:\/\/www.debdorman.com\/\">Debbie Dorman<\/a>) and I have been part of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hope.org\/\">Hope Chapel<\/a>, a non-denominational church in Austin, Texas since 1978, serving in various roles, including worship leaders, elder, executive pastor and senior pastor.\u00a0 I have recently stepped down from that role and am beginning to seek new adventures.\u00a0 We have a son, Jeffrey Dorman, who is a musician \/ computer guy here in Austin.\u00a0 He is now <a href=\"http:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/JackDormanAlbums\/JeffAndRachelRehearsal_dinnerDaveHuss#\" target=\"_blank\">married<\/a> to Rachel Tuckness Dorman and we are very happy for them and us. We are very happy to have a daughter at last.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi, I&#8217;m Jack.\u00a0 I grew up in Wink, Texas, a very small west Texas town.\u00a0 I attended the University of Texas in Austin where I graduated with a degree in Mathematics.\u00a0 I began working at Texas Instruments while working on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jackdorman.com\/blog\/about\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":773,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>About - Jack&#039;s Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jackdorman.com\/blog\/about\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"About - Jack&#039;s Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Hi, I&#8217;m Jack.\u00a0 I grew up in Wink, Texas, a very small west Texas town.\u00a0 I attended the University of Texas in Austin where I graduated with a degree in Mathematics.\u00a0 I began working at Texas Instruments while working on &hellip; 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