A l o n z o  (L o n)  H o s f o r d

Independent Digital Media Internet Developer, Seminar Leader, Publisher and Video Producer

Lon develops productive internet digital media systems, conducts motivating seminars, self-publishes easy to use materials and produced software training video courses.

Publications and Videos

Lon has written over 100 publications and videos on computer software subjects covering topics such as Java, C, C++, Perl, Lotus, Symphony, Paradox, RBase, Flash, and Actionscript. His work has ranged from the absolute beginner to the advanced professional. Lon is an accomplished video director and producer with over 500 hours of production for clients including Webgain, Fujitsu, Motorola and Corel

POPULAR LEARNING TOOLS FOR SEMINARS AND SELF-STUDY
He writes for both classrooms and self-study. Instructors applaud the great support his works are during and after seminars. Students appreciate the excellent easy to follow self-learning approach helping their practice and mastery of skills.

INCREASED PRODUCTIVITY WITH VIDEOS
Lon uses video to help you learn quickly. If he develops a software system for you, elect to have videos supplement the user documentation and training.

ACCEPTED BY COLLEGES AND TRAINING PROFESSIONALS
His training materials are used by NJ Colleges such as NJIT and Raritan Valley Communitys College, the American Management Association and leading professional training companies. If he develops a software system for you, elect to have videos supplement the user documentation and training.

Actual Management And Professional Experience Perspective

Starting in 1972 Lon began building exerience designing, developing and installing computer systems for business. He applied his computer talents in professional and managerial accounting, planning, financial and marketing positions for companies such as The New York Stock Exchange, Inc., Honeywell, Rapidata, Inc., Nation Data Corporation and Data Systems Computer Centre.

He advanced this experience through the years to include Verizon Wireless, Aztec Learning Systems, CMWare, Avaya, and Channel.

This experience helps him to quickly understand varied questions raised by thousands of students attending his seminars and by those who seek his expert system development experience. Lon can work both on the technical side and the business user’s side of computer systems to facilitate productive solutions for you.

Continuous Practice in Applying Software Technology to Real Business Problems

Lon has logged 75,000 hours of experience in applying software technology to a wide range of business problems including inventory control, accounting, marketing, sales order tracking, He applied his computer talents in professional and managerial accounting, planning, financial and marketing positions for companies such as equipment leasing, rental tracking, document control, education, online sales and multimedia.

Companies relay on his solutions to keep them competitive, efficient and profitable. Lon endeavors to identify what works and what does not work in applying technology and he communicates this theme in seminars and solutions.

Formally Trained Business Manager and Financial Professional

From Fairleigh Dickinson University Lon received his MBA in Accounting and Taxation. From Wagner College he earned his BS in Economics and Business Administration. Both institutions engaged Lon to conduct courses he learned as their student. Lon is a certified Paypal specialist.

Accomplished Business Educator

Lon conducts courses for corporations and for Raritan Valley Community College. He conducted business and computer seminars attended by executives nationwide for the American Management Association, Financial Planning Institute, Association of Systems Management, National Association of Accountants, Hunterdon Computer Club, and the MBA Program at Fairleigh Dickinson University.