Colorado Springs, Colorado¶
NIKA development / remote office («extra space» from mid-1990s).
Last updated through AWLL3.6 ch 069 (NIKA office city seed).
Description¶
Colorado Springs — NIKA development site (UI/GUI team). Nicole maintenance engineer early on site; Terry Penfield then Skye Gaston (Director of Development). See NIKA_Consulting.md Offices.
Key events¶
| Series | Book | Chapter | Date (in-story) | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 8 | — | 1994–95 | Extra COS space; Nicole already there |
| 2 | 8 | — | ~late June 1995 | Terry leads UI/GUI team (Skye, Vickie; Kajri path) |
| 2 | 9 | 14–15 | Oct 12–13, 1995 | Remote offices visit; NIKA Chicago break-in discovered while away |
| 2 | 10 | — | Aug–Sep 1996 | Skye → Director of Development, Colorado Springs |
| 2 | 10 | 40 | Dec 1996 | Holiday parties COS → Pittsburgh |
| 3 | 1 | 39–40 | Aug 2000 | Coding standards visit; Olivia COS receptionist (~2000) |
| 3 | 3 | — | Oct 18, 2001 | Mary & Martha Grafton offer letters (COS) |
| 3 | 5 | — | Dec 2002 | VoIP WAN cutover path includes CS |
Key people¶
| Person | Context |
|---|---|
| Nicole | Maintenance engineer (early COS) |
| Terry Penfield | UI/GUI lead → later VP Dev Chicago |
| Skye Gaston | Developer → Dir Development COS |
| Vickie Vance | Developer (ex–Lone Star) |
| Olivia | COS receptionist (~2000) |
| Mary & Martha Grafton | Offers Oct 2001 |