Design Masters?

[Martin Czech]

Nothing new to me. Engineers do the work, project managers
earn the merits.


m.c.

:::From: "jhaible" <jhaible at debitel.net>
:::To: <WeAreAs1 at aol.com>
:::Cc: "diy" <synth-diy at node12b53.a2000.nl>
:::Subject: Re: RE: Design Masters?
:::Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2000 00:58:13 +0200
:::
:::> For that matter, Jim Cooper is really most deserving of any praise one
:::might
:::> rush to bestow upon Tom Oberheim, since Cooper was the engineer who
:::actually
:::> designed almost everything they made, from their first phase shifter (the
:::> Maestro Phaser), to the SEM, up to the OBxa.  After he left the company
:::> (around 1982), Marcus Ryle and Michel Diodic designed evrything else they
:::> brought out (OB8, Xpander, etc). Tom was always more of a project manager
:::> than a designer.  For some reason, though, Tom has never publically given
:::> Cooper the credit he really deserves, and Cooper is too much of a
:::gentleman
:::> to publicly dispute any of Oberheim's claims.
:::
:::This is interesting. I was not aware of that !
:::Now what is Jim Cooper doing nowadays ?
:::
:::JH.
:::