Stephen Anthony

Technology Architect at National Research Council

Ottawa, Canada Area

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  • Memorial University of Newfoundland
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Stephen Anthony’s Summary

Enterprise architect with systems and web development background. Stephen has over a decade of experience with IT systems, and with over half that time spent as a practitioner of enterprise architecture (EA) and service-oriented architecture (SOA) at Canada's National Science Library.

Particularly interested in library and government enterprise architecture initiatives.

Stephen Anthony’s Specialties:

Enterprise Architecture, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), web development, library technologies, project management, portfolio management, software engineering, web services, digital repositories.


Stephen Anthony’s Experience

  • Technology Architect

    National Research Council

    (Government Agency; Research industry)

    March 2003Present (6 years 10 months)

    As a technology architect with NRC-CISTI I am responsible for modeling technology solutions, standards, principles/practices and strategies for technology and process implementation, based on business needs.

    In particular, I use EA, Service Oriented Architecture, and governance techniques to transform business desires into rational technology plans and projects, and ensure that these projects adhere to the organizations agreed future direction.

    Publications:

    Anthony, Stephen K. "Implementing Service Oriented Architecture at the Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information." The Serials Librarian, 55(01-02), pp. 235 - 253

    Anthony, Stephen., et al. "Transitioning from print to electronic information delivery - an update from NRC-CISTI." Journal of Interlibrary Loan, Document Delivery and Electronic Reserve, Vol. 19, #3. (In Press).

  • Project Manager

    National Research Council

    (Government Agency; Research industry)

    August 2002March 2003 (8 months)

    Technical lead and architect for the Document Delivery to the Desktop project. Technology Services Coordinator for CISTI's E-Business project.

  • Internet Systems Specialist

    National Research Council

    (Government Agency; Research industry)

    May 1998July 2002 (4 years 3 months)

    Technical lead on many technology projects, including the: NRC Proxy server, LDAP Authentication project, web registration applications, web search engine.

    Performed analysis, development, management, planning, implementation of technology infrastructure and information systems.

    Performed analysis, improvement and planning of systems and infrastructure based on existing and projected needs.

    Requirements analysis, development of functional specifications, design, development and implementation of internet-based software systems.

    Introduced, assisted and supported new technology initiatives.

    Managed technical staff and contractors/consultants.

    Attended conferences, workshops, lectures and kept informed of current technology trends.

    Acted as liaison with other technology groups at CISTI and NRC.

  • Programmer/Science Support Staff

    Fisheries and Oceans Canada

    (Government Agency; Government Administration industry)

    May 1997April 1998 (1 year )

    Designed and developed mapping software for use during data gathering missions, and for data analysis.

    Performed computer assisted analysis on data collected during data gathering missions.

    Developed a data retrieval system, based on plain-text data stores, to retrieve and organize relevant scientific data based on given parameters.


Stephen Anthony’s Education

  • Memorial University of Newfoundland

    B. Sc. , Computer Science, History (Minor) , 19921997


Additional Information

Stephen Anthony’s Websites:

Stephen Anthony’s Interests:

enterprise architecture, service-oriented architecture (SOA), web application development, web 2.0, library technology development, web development, digital photography.

Stephen Anthony’s Groups:

  •    Enterprise Architecture Forum
  •    Service Oriented Architecture Special Interest Group
  •    Digital Libraries
  •    code4lib
  •    Government of Canada

Stephen Anthony’s Honors:

CISTI Certificate of Excellence: NRC Publications Archive Team Awared, November 2009.

Technology and Research Director's Award - Contributions to CISTI Lab, December 11, 2008.

CISTI Certificate of Excellence: Project IMP Team Award, November 2008.

CISTI Certificate of Excellence: Pay-Per Article Team award, 2007.

CISTI Certificate of Excellence: IMP project Team award, 2007.

CISTI Certificate of Excellence: Positive Attitude, 2006.

Agatha Bystram Award for Leadership in Information Management. Group award for CISTI Secure Dekstop Delivery, 2005.

Information Management Community Recognition Award. Group award for CISTI's Secure Desktop Delivery, 2005.

CISTI Certificate of Excellence: Teamwork/Group Achievements: Load Balancing Deployment Project, 2003.

CISTI Certificate of Excellence: Teamwork/Group Achievements: Document Delivery to the Desktop Project, 2003


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