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Versatile Polymath for Hire: Programming, Writing, & Creative Solutions

Looking for a flexible, quick-learning generalist? Look no further! I'm John D. Bell, a seasoned polymath with over 40 years of programming experience across a variety of languages and systems. I specialize in systems architecture, creative and technical writing, and problem-solving in diverse fields—from programming to crafting sonnets. With a unique blend of technical prowess and creativity, I’m equipped to tackle anything from system design to user manuals. No deep specialists here; just a versatile thinker ready to rise to your challenge.

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Versatile Polymath for Hire: Programming, Writing, & Creative Solutions

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  1. John D. Bell Polymath for Hire

  2. Polymath?? • Merriam Webster (on-line) defines it as: • A person of encyclopedic learning • From the “Greek polymathēs very learned, from poly- + manthanein to learn”

  3. change a diaper plan an invasion butcher a hog conn a ship design a building write a sonnet balance accounts build a wall set a bone comfort the dying take orders give orders cooperate act alone solve equations analyze a new problem pitch manure program a computer cook a tasty meal fight efficiently die gallantly. “A human being should be able to … … Specialization is for insects.”- Robert A. Heinlein

  4. …program a computer… • 40 years experience programming in a dozen or more languages, under nearly as many operating systems • 30 years professional experience in programming and systems administration • Available for contract systems architecture and design, implementation, training, documentation, and support.

  5. … write a sonnet … • Both technical and creative writing • User manuals • “How-To”s for users and developers • short and short-short stories (science fiction) • sf novel “The Rose Has A Thorn” in progress

  6. change a diaper build a wall cook a tasty mealright click and “Document Object => Open” me! fight efficiently, die gallantlyMay this never be put to the test! other hidden talents

  7. John D. Bell • If you need a deep specialist, hire someone else! BUT • If you need a flexible, quick-learning generalist –hire me.See more at “polymath4hire.systemsartisans.com”

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