Steve Achelis is a software entrepreneur in Salt Lake City, Utah. Software programs
that were designed or written by Steve have been sold to more than 300,000 customers
in more than a hundred countries. This site lists Steve's projects.
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vRigger (previously "RescueRigger") is a Windows-based application
that allows you to create illustrations of rope rigging systems. From rescue
to theatrical rigging, vRigger can
illustrate and calculate the forces of complex rigging systems.
Learn more at vRigger.com.
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eMedic is a line of EMS (Emergency Medical Service) medical guides for handheld
computers and smart phones. eMedic includes anatomical illustrations, medical
calculators, emergency quick reference cards, ACLS algorithms, medicines, and
medical acronyms. Used by more than 20,000 medical professionals, learn more
at eMedic.com.
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SmartMedic.com is an online quiz for emergency medical service providers.
It's fun, it's challenging, and it's free. Learn more at
SmartMedic.com.
Wilderness medical providers can visit SmartMedic.com's companion site,
WMIquiz.com.
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BeaconReviews.com contains independent, detailed information on avalanche transceivers
and avalanche rescue. Learn more at
BeaconReviews.com.
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| Mountain Responder is a first-person account of Steve's experiences as a
mountain rescuer. From avalanches and plane crashes, to fallen rock climbers
and swiftwater drownings, Steve and his teammates witnessed what few of us ever
will. Learn more at
MountainResponder.com.
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Technical Analysis from A to Z is the definitive book on investing using
charts of security prices. More than 150,000 copies of A-to-Z have been sold
worldwide in five languages (Chinese,
English,
French, Italian, and
Spanish). Written by Steve and published by McGraw-Hill, learn more at
AtoZbook.com or
Amazon.com.
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| Business Activities |
| Iterum, LLC is Steve's current software development and business consulting
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| Steve is the founder of Equis
International which is the leading provider of technical analysis software.
After fifteen years as CEO of Equis, Steve sold the company to
Thompson Reuters. You can
read a case study about Equis or watch a
webcast by Steve regarding technical analysis.
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| The Steven B. Achelis Foundation is Steve's "tithe" for his business
success. Learn more at
StevesFoundation.org.
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| Medicine and
Rescue |
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Steve is the former Commander of the Salt Lake County Sheriff's
Search and Rescue Team where he participated in a number of
mountain rescues. Read about his experiences in
Mountain Responder. |
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Steve is a part-time ski patroller at the
Brighton Ski Resort. |
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Steve is a wilderness first responder instructor for the
Wilderness
Medical Institute of NOLS. |
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Steve has written articles on rope rescue for Advanced Technical
Rescue (July
2005 and
January 2006). |
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Steve has written articles for Wilderness Medicine Magazine (Spring
2009
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Summer 2010). |
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Steve has been a presenter at the
Mountain Rescue Association
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Steve is an advisor to the
Technology
Commercialization & Innovation Program where he reviews emerging technology at Utah's
universities. |
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Steve is on the board of directors of the Friends of the
Utah Avalanche Center. |
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Steve served on the
UITA (Utah Information
and Technology Association) board for four years where he was involved
with capital formation and public policy. |
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Steve served on the Board of Trustees for
Rowland-Hall
Saint Mark's School for eight years where he chaired the Technology
Committee and was a member of the Finance Committee. |
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Steve served on the Board of Trustees of the
Ronald
McDonald House where he was involved in technology integration. |
| Other Website
Projects |
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Steve developed and maintained
MathesonForCongress.com
for six years. He continues to host their ecommerce services. He also
developed the website for a recent gubernatorial candidate and was a
state delegate in Utah. |
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Steve developed FitWise.com
which is an independent website devoted to health and fitness software
He subsequently sold FitWise.com.
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(C) Copyright 1999-2012 Steven Bruff Achelis
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