Steve Campbell, the founder and director of Computurn Ltd started programming in school back in 1983. His first job as a professional programmer was with IBM in 1989, where he worked for 4 years as a System/390 Assember programmer. He then worked as an AIX systems administrator/Perl programmer for 6 years, looking after the European AIX fix distribution site.

Computurn Ltd was founded in 1999 and since then has worked on many projects including:

• Automated testing and alerting on Solaris servers.
• Providing top level and drill down views of monitoring data.
• Solaris sytems administration automation projects.
• Automating administration of over 18000 Cisco/Lucent routers.
• Router performance monitoring and graphing.
• Installing and testing Cisco AccessPaths.
• Providing searchable web-viewable documentation sites.
• CGI programming.
• Database programming.
• Security Auditing.
• Analysis of compromised systems.