David Macfarlane is a technology strategist with exceptional information systems, business development, and strategic planning experience; able to appraise situations quickly and apply the appropriate technology solutions to solve business problems; broad experience from running several consulting practices, deep pragmatic experience from 15 years on Wall Street, and private equity experience from being on the management team of a venture capital firm; extensive knowledge of information technology solutions and methodologies.

David Macfarlane has extensive experience managing and implementing technology solutions in a variety of industries as a department head, corporate officer, and executive. This web site outlines a few of those capabilities; for more information, please contect him directly.

Companies he has worked with include: Salomon Brothers, CIBC, Wood Gundy, Bell-Northern Research, B-N Software Research, Bell Canada, efinanceworks, Cowen & Company (later SG Cowen), Predictive, Press Ganey, Lason, and Schematic. Systems, Studley, Unilever, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Transport Canada, Coopers & Lybrand.

Technologies with which he has extensive experience include: Unix (Solaris, Linux, BSD), MS Windows (NT, XP, Server, ADO, C#, VBA), Adobe (Pagemaker, Illustrator, InDesign, GoLive), Macromedia (Flash, Coldfusion, Dreamweaver, Freehand, Fontographer), SQL (mysql, MS SQL server), Web and web services (MS IIS, Netscape servers, Apache, ASP.NET, Visual Studio), programming (Perl, Java (EJB, J2EE, etc), XML, HTML, C & C++, SmallTalk), methodologies (OO Design & Development, UML), protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, SMTP, SNMP, FTP, DNS), security devices and tools (firewalls, routers, IDS, ethical hacking), architectures (client/server, three tier, MVC), plus many tools, utilities, and diverse software and hardware platforms.

He lives in south-western Connecticut with his wife on a couple of acres of oak trees. In his spare time, he prints things using his century-old letterpress printing equipment (see www.greendolphinpress.com). He is member of ACM, The Typophiles and APA.

He can be reached at 203 434 1000, or send email to David Macfarlane

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