Richard Rios

Bio

Richard Rios is an instructor at the O’Reilly School of Technology. He instructs C#.NET 3 and 4 as well assisting in the Linux series. He served as a Course Development Consultant for the C#.NET 4 course where he created lesson plans, quizzes and projects for MVC, the Entity Framework, Interfaces and Extensions, and Object-Relational Mapping. As an Assistant Programmer at Desert Research Institute, Richard was responsible for the construction of technical documents in adherence to the Nevada System of Higher Education as well as Federal Government standards and guidelines. During his time at DRI he assisted in a database migration project where he was responsible for creating, managing and documenting database schemas using PostgreSQL and MySQL. Richard has also worked for Western Nevada College where he assisted in the development and deployment of an Object Level Security system to build and maintain administrative database schemas. While at Western Nevada College he finished his A.S. in Mathematics. Richard is proficient in various programming languages, such as Python, MySQL and C/C++ and is currently in the final year of his B.S. Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Nevada, Reno.