Doug researches, designs, and implements software systems, databases, web sites, and portals using PERL, HTML, SQL, CGI, MySQL, PHP, XML, Java, Javascript, shell, C, AWK, SED, make, and MACSYMA (and more!) on various platforms including UNIX, linux, Cygwin, Windows, and Android.

He has been a software engineer, technologist, and writer with MAPINC and DrugSense since September, 2001. Doug developed and implemented the MAPINC Media Contact Database, a continuously updated media contact data set for the U.S. and Canada.

He also designed and implemented the drugsense newsbot, a news bot which continuously spiders news sites for the very latest raw breaking drug-related news.

He is also author of the book Drug War Propaganda, a 100,000 word expose of media manipulation, and Reefer Madness: Revisited, an illustrated screenplay and commentary for the 1936 camp-classic movie, "Reefer Madness".