* 39 years of design, development, testing, documenting and training primarily with database applications – 24 years with Delphi.
* Use of Windows 3.1 to Windows 10 to implement desktop applications using development tools such as Delphi, Visual Basic 6, Access, FoxPro and File Maker Pro against mainstream database formats such as Access, FoxPro, MS-SQL, MySql, Oracle, Paradox. SqLite.
* Use of multiple 3rd party components as well as ODBC to work with additional database systems such as Apollo, dbIsam, Advantage, and the DAC components from DevArt.
* Extensive work with Oracle versions 7.x through 10.x developing desktop products using DOA (Direct Oracle Access) and Internet thin clients using ASTA.
SUMMARY OF TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
DELPHI DEVELOPMENT TOOLS
AddFlow ActiveX diagramming, Advantage 6.x tDataset descendent + local server (database engine), Apollo 2.x / 3.x / 4.x (database engine), Asta thin client/server Internet database, Async Pro (serial comms components), B-Tree Filer, ChartFX98 (charting OCX), CoolControls, dbIsam 2.x / 3.x (database engine), DOA (direct Oracle access), DTools, DynamiCube (n-dimensional data presentation OCX), GigaSoft ProEssentials (charting/graphing), Graphics Server (charting OCX), Imagelib (graphics & video), @TheEdge (image processing & effects), EdsSpell (spell checking), Indy Internet tools, InfoPower (data aware toolkit), MK Query Builder 2.x (free form SQL data modeler and query generator) NetManage Internet tools, NetMaster Internet tools, Pim Flash 2 (calendaring and scheduling), QuickReports (all versions), sLock (application security), SysTools, TMS (every widget in the world), TUtil (table analysis, repair and packing), XCeed (compression/archiving), WinCalc (financial calculator), Winsock direct and wrapper coding, WISE Install Maker/Manager, WPTools (RTF processing, mail merge, simple HTML rendering).
Applications Types: Patient Registration, Work In Progress Tracking, Document Tracking, Retail Point Of Sale, Hotel Management, Payroll, Billing, Vehicle Preventative Maintenance, Commodities Market Analysis, Employee Expenses, Credit Card Authorization Network Processor, Application Help Network Processor, Inventory, Telecomm Billing, Personnel Applicant Maintenance, Travel Reservations, Accounting, Network, Skill & Knowledge Base Testing, Task Management, Software Inventory, Oracle DB Communications, Optical Character Recognition Document Processing DB, Handheld Barcode reader Serial Communications DB, Image & Video Catalog and Retrieval, Agriculture Insurance, CDROM Multimedia, real time Web Page Drag N Drop Authoring, Banking & Finance, Political Grassroots and Back Office Maintenance, Telecommunications Switch Testing, Music Demographics, Fuel Industry Terminal Automation, Financial Trade Maintenance, Insurance Sales, and Rental Revenue Sharing