Bezalel FinkelsteinLet's see... My name is Bezalel Finkelstein, I am currently the co-CEO of Screenpeaks Ltd, a hi-tech company that is gradually moving into the world of content over satellite channels. Sometimes I look like this: 
My Personal Chart Thing | Name | Bezalel Finkelstien | | Residence | Petah-Tikva | | Born | Apparently | | Sex | Occasionally | | Interests | Anything and everything. | | Latest Books Read | - Sci-Fi: The Naked God (last part of the Night's Dawn trilogy by Peter F. Hamilton)
- Self-Help: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (despite trying for over a year, I have NEVER gotten past page 47... must be some mystical force holding me back - also shows how highly effective I can be)
| | Professional Background | - Started off as a data-entry guru... (on an Apple IIe)
- Moved on to become MIS Manager at Phasecom Ltd (Jerusalem)
- Co-Founded Microshuki Ltd (anyone remember the Amiga?)
- Designed, implemented, debugged, documented, etc etc, the subtitling system still used today by most Israeli subtitling companies (IBA, Channel 2 News, El-Rom, Ot, etc. etc.) in collaboration with Isfar (Sony)
- Co-Founded Screenpeaks in 1999 acting as VP R&D, moving to CTO, then to VP Marketing and currently as co-CEO.
| | Programming Languages | - Started with self-taught APL, over an acoustic coupler connection between an IBM printer and Bar-Ilan U.
- Moved on to Pascal, Quickbasic and then focused on "C".
| | Vices | - Stopped smoking after 20 years times 1.5 packs of Time a day.
- Does not like alchoholic drinks, including beer.
- Tends to be boring at parties.
| | Bad Habits | - Chews fingernails (dont worry, only my own).
- Plays too much (my latest, Neverwinter Nights now moving on to Delta Force - Black Hawk Down).
- Stays up too late, is woken up WAY too early.
| | Outstanding Achievments | - My 3 daughters
- Obtaining a KLM gold elite frequent flyers card (recently expired) - if you've ever flown KLM, you'll understand.
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