Based in Leicester, UK.  Working in the IT department of De Montfort University, building websites and small business solutions, transforming and automating data processes, mostly using C#,VBA in MS Access and Excel,Tsql Querys, Views and Stored Procedures and Cursor Scripts.  

Working with VB6, vb.net (win), C#.NET (web), SQL server, MS Access {work}, CSS
JAVA, Oracle {Msc in Information Systems Management}
Perl & Bash (and HTML :: Template) and Javascript, php and mySQL {Admin for Age of Chaos}
Dabbling with Php, MYSQL

I play Bass guitar in several projects currently:
a faith no more tribute band (FNMUK), www.myspace.com/fnmukmusic
a system of a down Tribute Band,
Various Adhoc Covers Outfits,
Acoustic Bass in a New-Folk / AcousticRock band called Coopah
and bass in a metal project called "Deus Machina" which i am behind schedule on ...,

Youtube http://www.youtube.com/user/Mhunky for lots of videos of covers

I co-admin a web game Age of Chaos (www.chaoticage.com), and I like reading, and playing building blocks / colouring / Cbeebies / Nick Jr webgames / Wii Sports with my 7 year old daughter; TrainTrack / Cars with my 3 yr old son and wrecking things with my 18 month old daughter.

I am currently working on a MSaccess conversion of a brilliant 70's card/board game called Creature Castle.

I like cheeseybeans, and most types of meat (especially bacon but not fish), and i love Pasta and chocolate.

and you can contact me vie mail via sball at dmu dot ac dot uk

Or friend me up at http://www.myspace.com/trental757 or "Simon Si Ball" on Facebook

Opera 10, MS Win XP, MS SQL M2005, .NET DEVSTU 2008. Office xp, office 2007, IE7,