Sea Level Design was founded in 2000 by Jeff Gear to create innovative software solutions. With 20+ years of software design experience, I can provide temporary or full-time assistance to clients in a wide range of industries.
At Sea Level Design, I take a collaborative approach to software development. I work closely with my clients to gain a deep understanding of their business needs and goals, and I use that knowledge to develop tailored solutions that meet their unique requirements.
I offer a wide range of software development services, including web development, mobile app development, embedded systems programming, and custom software development. I use the latest technologies and tools to ensure that my clients receive cutting-edge solutions that drive their business forward.
Working with a hardware engineer, I developed the first-generation embedded software for BATT-SAFE, a sophisticated management solution from C&C Power for monitoring battery backup systems.
Key Technology:
RabbitCore RCM3700 Microprocessors
Embedded C Programming Language
Current, Voltage & Temperature Sensors
Analog-to-Digital Converters
HTML, TCPIP, SNMP
I designed a first-of-its-kind web-based control system for remotely managing TV studio equipment within Tribune Company newspaper and broadcast locations.
Key Technology:
Java, C, Corba, Oracle, SQL
TCP/IP, HTTP, HTML
RS-232, RS-485 Interfaces
GPIO Interfaces
Cameras, Lights, Switchers
I'm currently designing a remote camera control system for capturing live video and images from sporting events using low-cost, open-source hardware and software components.
Key Technology:
iOS Camera Control App
Raspberry Pi Computers
Python, HTTP, TCPIP, XML
FFmpeg HLS and RTSP Streaming
Analog Servo Control
Expertise with building, integrating, and deploying large-scale, long-term, and highly complex Unix-based advanced advertising systems across Cable TV, Broadcast TV, and Digital platforms.
Expertise in software design, development and testing with traffic schedule editing, aggregation and distribution modules within WOTraffic for broadcast television.
Expertise in software design, development and testing with video delivery, video automation, and traffic schedule management systems for broadcast television.
At Sea Level Design, I have expertise in a wide range of software development areas, including web development, mobile app development, and custom software development. I use the latest technologies and tools to ensure that my clients receive cutting-edge solutions that drive their business forward.
Windows, Unix, Raspberry Pi
Java, Python, C, Embedded C, iOS
HTML, HTTP, SQL, XML, JSON
At Sea Level Design, I'm dedicated to delivering exceptional results. I work collaboratively with my clients to ensure that their unique needs are met and that they receive the best possible service.
At Sea Level Design, I work hard to ensure my clients are receiving the best service possible. But you've got to make time for fun! Here are a few activities that keep Sea Level Design recharged and relaxed:
Tennis, Biking, Hiking
Boating, Sailboat Racing
Scrabble, Backgammon
Alameda Yacht Club
Island Yacht Club