Lance Batten

CURRENT POSITION

A principal and founder of Tilden Park Software, Inc.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISE AND EXPERIENCE

·         Current languages: Java, XML, JSP, J2EE, Apache, SQL, DHTML, EJB, Javascript.

·         Current DBMS: SQL Server, Oracle, Cloudscape

·         Connectivity experience with ODBC, JDBC, Sybase Ct-Lib and DB-Library

·         Development of commercial software products ¾ from design to delivery

·         Technical curriculum development and delivery.

SIGNIFICANT PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS

·         Tilden Park, 1997 to present

• Extension and conversion of Learning Management System. .
• Worked on Portera’s ServicePort product. Primarily responsible for database design and conversion.
• Development and delivery of Java, middleware and RDBMS training classes.
• Various consulting projects including Cloudscape JBMS applications.

·         Platinum technology, 1995 to 1997
— Bottom line responsibility for EIS Lab

— Managed development and marketing for Platinum’s SQLServer utilities: currently sold as
Fast Load, Fast Unload, SQL Archive, Image Analyzer and Log Analyzer.

·         Elmwood Information Systems , 1987 to 1995
— Curriculum development and delivery for Sybase and Sun Microsystems:

— Developed SQL 6Pack:: SQL Server utilities which was sold to Platinum technology

·         Virtual Microsystems, 1981 to 1985

— Co-founder and VP of a start-up firm in the minicomputer add-on market. Designed, built and marketed the BRIDGE, a highly successful family of hardware/software prodcuts linking mini- and micro computer systems. VMI grew to 4.5 million in revenues and over 40 employees before being acquired by ROSS Systems

·         Structured Systems Group 1978

— General manager of the first microcomputer applications software firm. SSG was pre-eminent in the field of accounting applications during the heyday of the microcomputer software industry. As employee number five, I had the opportunity to build an effective distribution/publishing staff and sales team

EDUCATION

1978                                  MAT German, University of California, Berkeley

1973                                  Linguistics, University of Uppsala, Sweden

1972                                  BA University of California, Berkeley