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To: BillyG who wrote (25891)11/30/1997 1:17:00 PM
From: J Fieb  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 50808
 
Here's a Chromatic's job postings; Chromac, maybe if we make some answers, you can give us the Q's just like on your favorite link

ww2.altavista.digital.com@1410384@ba%2ejobs%2eoffered%26mpact

Are you searching for an open, honest, fun and creative work
atmosphere? Do you like a
challenge? Do you want to be a part of computing history? Are you
among the best in your
field? If so, you have a lot in common with the people already here.
..
We are on a mission to change the face of computing, to make devices
more natural and fun
with the highest-quality video, audio, communications and graphics at
low, mass-market costs.
Our first step will be to complete the PC's journey from computing
device to the ultimate
communications, entertainment and education center. Their media
processor solution is a
complete multimedia solution in a single, programmable media processor
brought to life by
software that gives the programmable media processor its
state-of-the-art multimedia functionality and performance. They expect
their media processor to appear on motherboards of top-name home PC's
this year, and then to become the de facto industry standard
multimedia solution.

Feel free to read more about the media processor product, its target
platforms, the
future for media processors, and what the press is saying about us.
Here, we'd like to
tell you a little about who we are and what we believe in as a
company.

Founded by a technical team with an impressive track record of both
innovation and success,
They have demonstrated the vision, resources and technical
capabilities to set the direction
for, and deliver on the promise of, a new age of multimedia computing.
Support from venture
backers Mohr, Davidow Ventures; Merril, Pickard, Anderson & Eyre;
Kleiner, Perkins,
Caufield and Byers; and Integral Partners complements this aggressive
goal.

A private company founded in 1993, they live by its core values. You
can see
them in action every day in the way we work with one another, with our
industry partners, and
of course, our customers.

Mutual respect
Listening to our customers' and each others' ideas
Teamwork
A fun, enjoyable place to work
Cooperation
Commitment to results
Open, participative management
Open communications
Empowerment of the individual
Flat organization (a good idea is a good idea!)
Appropriate resources for projects
Integrity
Initiative
Creativity
Opportunities for learning and advancement
Camaraderie

VGA Software Development Engineer

Responsibilities:

Successful candidate will develop microcode and BIOS code for the VGA.
This entails
writing microcode to provide a VGA register level compatible solution
for the Mpact
family of products. The position also requires the developer to
provide a VGA compatible
BIOS which will operate in conjunction with the VGA. Responsibilities
include:

Learn microcode instruction set
Develop and support microcode which emulates VGA functionality.
Develop and support VGA BIOS to support microcode VGA.
Support VESA BIOS extensions including: DPMS and DDC.
Support Mpact VGA solution for a variety of motherboard
solutions.

Requirements:

Basic familiarity with IBM compatible hardware/ software
environment.
Strong knowledge of x86 Instruction Set.
Good debugging skills.
Strong Computer Science background.
Strong problem solving skills.
C and assembly coding experience.
Strong teamwork and communications skills.