Dave Anderson

Experience

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  Control Data Corporation

  Jan 1983 - Jan 1985

  Systems Analyst

  Supported and enhanced software drivers and operating systems associated with graphic displays and electro-static plotters. Also provided support and enhancements to interpretive LISP-like artificial intelligence language. Designed and developed micro-based image display system and hardware drivers.

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  Cognex Corporation

  Jan 1985 - Jan 1987

  Project Manager

  Designed, developed and installed machine vision applications at client sites.

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  Microvision

  Jan 1987 - Jan 1988

  Software Engineer

  Designed and implemented industry-specific vision applications including a Date and Lot Code verification system for the pharmaceutical industry, a credit card tipping verification system for the credit industry, and a magazine sorting system for the publishing industry. Responsible for all phases of the software development lifecycle and delivered on time, within budget, to highly satisfied customers.

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  PPT Vision

  Aug 1988 - Mar 2001

  Director of Product Development

  Oversaw the design and development of a paradigm breaking product that offered compelling advantages for our customers. The product led the company growth from negative revenue in 1988 to over 17 million dollars in 1998.

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  Cybersecurity Consultants

  Mar 2001 - now

  Over the last 15 years I have supported many clients from small to those with $60 million in annual revenue. One reason for my success in this business is my ability to listen to my clients and turn their business concerns into products or network architecture.My business background and deep understanding of technology allows me to integrate solid development practices into network implementation and security practices into software development. I am a certified SCRUM Master and use Agile methodologies to reduce risk in projects. I believe in project tracking tools such as Jira, documentation tools such as Confluence and internal communications systems such as Hip Chat.Network Design, development and installation:On the network edge, I have experience in implementing firewalls from Fortinet, Cisco, WatchGuard and Meraki. I have experience with HP switches, and access points by Meraki, Cisco and SonicWall.I have a solid understanding of both IPV4, IPV6 and transition technologies, layer 3 routing and VLan Implementation.Software Design and DevelopmentI have experience in design, implementation and support of Java EE websites and web services, and Java and C++ applications. I have experience designing databases in MS SQL Server and MySql and accessing them in applications, web sites and services. Show less

  • Founder

    Mar 2002 - now

  • Founder

    Mar 2001 - Nov 2024