ÿþ<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html lang='en-US' xml:lang='en-US' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'> <head> <title>FileMaker Developer Conference 2010</title> <meta content='text/html; charset=iso-8859-1' http-equiv='Content-Type' /> <link type="text/css" href="stylesheets/base.css" charset="utf-8" rel="Stylesheet" media="all" /> <link type="text/css" href="stylesheets/site.css" charset="utf-8" rel="Stylesheet" media="all" /> <link type="text/css" href="stylesheets/speakers.css" charset="utf-8" rel="Stylesheet" media="all" /> <!--[if IE]> <link type="text/css" href="stylesheets/ie.css" charset="utf-8" rel="Stylesheet" media="all" /> <![endif]--> <!--[if IE 6]> <script type="text/javascript" src="javascripts/DD_belatedPNG_0.0.7a.js"></script> <script type='text/javascript'> //<![CDATA[ DD_belatedPNG.fix('.what-you-get #inner li, #attractions, #explore ul a, #boxes p a'); //]]> </script> <![endif]--> </head> <body class='speakers_g-n'> <div id='frame'> <div id='header'> <h1> <a href="index.html"><img alt="FileMaker" src="images/logo.gif" /></a> </h1> <p> <a href="index.html" id="home_nav">Home</a> &nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="schedule_sunday.html" id="schedule_nav">Schedule</a> &nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="events.html" id="events_nav">Events</a> &nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="speakers_a-f.html" id="speakers_nav">Speakers</a> &nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="exhibitors.html" id="exhibitors_nav">Exhibitors</a> &nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="hotel-and-travel.html" id="hotel_travel_nav">Hotel &amp; Travel</a> &nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="what-you-get.html" id="what_you_get_nav">What you get</a> </p> </div> <div id='splash'> <div id='connect'> <h2>Connect with your world</h2> <h3>FileMaker Developer Conference 2010</h3> <h4>August 15-18, 2010 - San Diego, CA</h4> </div> <div id='save'> <p>Register and $AVE! Register by May 21, 2010 and Save $200!</p> <a href="http://www.regonline.com/Checkin.asp?EventId=787305">Register Today!</a> </div> </div> <div id='content'><div class='wrapper'><div class='wrapper2'> <div id='inner'><div class='wrapper3'> <!-- End header "include" --> <h5> Speakers <span> <a href="speakers_a-f.html">A&ndash;F</a> &nbsp;|&nbsp; <a href="speakers_g-n.html" class="active">G&ndash;N</a> &nbsp;|&nbsp; <a href="speakers_o-z.html">O&ndash;Z</a> </span> </h5> <ul> <li> <a id="SGallagher"></a> <h6> <img alt="Stephen Gallagher" src="images/speakers/PER042_SGallagher.jpg"/> Stephen Gallagher | FileMaker </h6> <p>Stephen Gallagher is senior director of systems engineering and field sales for FileMaker, Inc. He leads a systems engineering team working daily with innovative Fortune 500 companies to improve the productivity of individuals and workgroups, and gain competitive advantage. Stephen is a 24-year veteran of award-winning sales and support organizations. He has worked with business, education, and government architecting and deploying hardware and software systems.</p> </li> <li> <a id="DGardner"></a> <h6> <img alt="Doug Gardner" src="images/speakers/PER018_DGardner.jpg"/> Doug Gardner | Exoteric Inc. </h6> <p>Doug Gardner is the founder of Exoteric Inc., a Toronto-based FileMaker consultancy with clients in Canada and the United States. While working on his Ph.D. at York University in Toronto he lectured in front of audiences large and small. A previous FileMaker DevCon speaker, Doug has worked as a FileMaker developer for the past 16 years, and is celebrating his 15th year as a member of FileMaker s various professional alliances. He has written numerous articles for FileMaker Advisor Magazine, most recently on portal esoterica.</p> </li> <li> <a id="BGossom"></a> <h6> <img alt="Bob Gossom" src="images/speakers/PER008_BGossom.jpg"/> Bob Gossom | Absolute Advantage, Inc. </h6> <p>The founder of Absolute Advantage, Bob has been developing FileMaker databases for almost 20 years. He is the lead programmer on Absolute Accounting, a high-end accounting package written in FileMaker Pro. A long-time CSA/FSA/FBA member, Bob has presented at DevCon 2008 and numerous times at FMDiSC (FileMaker Developers In Southern California) including a recent presentation, Accounting Demystified.</p> </li> <li> <a id="SGripman"></a> <h6> <img alt="Stuart Gripman" src="images/speakers/PER044_SGripman.jpg"/> Stuart Gripman | Crooked Arm Corp. </h6> <p>Stuart Gripman is the founder and president of Crooked Arm Consulting. Formerly a senior support specialist at FileMaker Inc., Stuart founded Crooked Arm in 2000 to create high-end custom databases. Crooked Arm s clientele includes NASA, Dolby Labs, DriveSavers Data Recovery and Goody, Silverstein & Partners- the creators of  Got Milk? Stuart also writes reviews and occasional features for Macworld and Mac|Life magazines and serves as a technical editor for Advisor Basics of FileMaker Pro. This year Stuart co-authored <i>FileMaker Pro 11, The Missing Manual</i> from O Reilly Press.</p> </li> <li> <a id="CHammersley"></a> <h6> <img alt="Colleen Hammersley" src="images/speakers/PER011_CHammersley.jpg"/> Colleen Hammersley | DataWaves </h6> <p>Author of several Technical White papers and a sought after presenter in both Europe and North America.Colleen presented her revolutionary concepts of data separation to the FileMaker Developer s Conference for many years and is recognized as a leading authority on database structural analysis.It is her unique insight that allows DataWaves to confidently create whatever we can imagine. Among others in her fourteen year career she has developed notable systems for organizations as diverse as the Detroit Institute of Art, The National Cancer Institute, Environmental Protection Agency, McKinsey & Co.</p> </li> <li> <a id="CHansen"></a> <h6> <img alt="Chris Hansen" src="images/speakers/PER009_CHansen.jpg"/> Chris Hansen | Nifty Technologies </h6> <p>Chris Hansen is a senior web applications developer for Nifty Technologies, a development company whose broad expertise includes FileMaker Pro and PHP. In 2001, Chris launched the FileMaker/PHP movement by co-authoring FX.php -- an open-source class for working with FileMaker data via PHP -- and has maintained it ever since. FX.php is freely available at iviking.org. During the development of the FileMaker API for PHP, Chris served as a key member of a committee of community members who provided suggestions, feedback, and testing. In total, he has well over 10 years of FileMaker Web experience spread among a variety of tools. During that time, Chris has provided training and support to numerous developers with varying levels of expertise. Chris is certified with FileMaker 7, 8, and 9; and has been programming in whatever language came along for over 25 years. Expertise and interests include PHP, Java, iPhone Development, HTML, FileMaker, CSS, JavaScript, XML, SQL, stuffing PC innards into Mac cases, and so on.</p> </li> <li> <a id="DHead"></a> <h6> <img alt="David Head" src="images/speakers/PER017_DHead.jpg"/> David Head | FileMaker, Inc. </h6> <p>David Head is Systems Engineer for FileMaker, Inc., in the Asia Pacific region based in Sydney, Australia. He brings a unique combination of skills to the role being both an experienced FileMaker developer a qualified teacher. David is a FileMaker 11 Certified Developer and FileMaker 11 Authorized Trainer for the FileMaker Training Series. Prior to joining FileMaker, Inc., he has developed FileMaker solutions for over 20 years, and has written and delivered FileMaker Pro courses catering for a wide range of user skills. David has been published in FileMaker Advisor magazine and contributes Tips and Techniques for the FileMaker Newsletter. He has presented at user conferences, FileMaker meetings, seminars and the FileMaker Developer Conference.</p> </li> <li> <a id="WHeizer"></a> <h6> <img alt="William Heizer" src="images/speakers/PER023_WHeizer.jpg"/> William Heizer | FileMaker, Inc. </h6> <p>Bill Heizer is the Senior Consulting Engineer for FileMaker, Inc., from Indianapolis Indiana. He is a FileMaker Certified Developer, Authorized Trainer, co-author of various white papers on Development Conventions, Server Diagnostics, Citrix/Terminal Services deployment, and Security. A veteran presenter at various events with over 11 years of speaking at the FileMaker Developers Conference. Previous to FileMaker he was President of C&H Consulting Group, Inc., a midwest based information technology consulting firm. C&H was one of the first 10 members, of what is now called the Platinum FBA. Bill holds an Associates in Electrical Engineering and a BS in Management of Information Systems from Ball State University. He also serves on the Board of Directors for the Northpark Community Credit Union.</p> </li> <li> <a id="CIppolite"></a> <h6> <img alt="Cristoffer Ippolite" src="images/speakers/PER015_CIppolite.jpg"/> Cristoffer Ippolite | iSolutions, Inc. </h6> <p>Cris Ippolite (www.crisippolite.com) is the president and founder of iSolutions, Inc (www.isolutions-inc.com), a Los Angeles-based FileMaker development and training firm. Cris is a FileMaker 7, 8, 9, and 10 Certified Developer as well as an authorized FileMaker professional trainer teaching the FileMaker Training Series and one of the Platinum-level FileMaker Business Alliance members. Cris is also the author for FileMaker training titles on www.lynda.com. He is also a regular speaker at several technology conferences, including Flashforward, FileMaker DEVCON, and MacWorld. For more information on Cris and his live training courses, visit him at www.isolutionstraining.com.</p> </li> <li> <a id="TJones"></a> <h6> <img alt="Tim Jones" src="images/speakers/PER046_TJones.jpg"/> Tim Jones | Accelerate Computer Training </h6> <p>Tim Jones is the owner and director of training at Accelerate Computer Training in Long Beach, California. He is a FileMaker Authorized Trainer and a FileMaker certified developer in versions 8, 9 and 10. He has been teaching computer training classes full-time for over 20 years, including FileMaker Pro since version 2. During these years, he has trained in hundreds of FileMaker classes and has taught thousands of developers from organizations like Apple, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Walt Disney Co., NewsCorp, Los Angeles Times, and City of Hope.</p> </li> <li> <a id="DKnight"></a> <h6> <img alt="David Knight" src="images/speakers/PER019_DKnight.jpg"/> David Knight | Angel City Data </h6> <p>David Knight is founder and president of the growing team at Angel City Data, a Platinum Member of the FBA. He's the recipient of two FileMaker Excellence Awards, including the 2009 "Business Partner of the Year." He is FileMaker Certified on every version since 7, and has 20 years experience developing hundreds of solutions. David's a regular presenter on business and technical topics at the FileMaker Developer Conference and has spoken at FileMaker Bootcamps, PauseOnError, Apple Channel Camps and scores of user group meetings. He is co-founder and board member of FMDiSC, one of the premier developer groups in Southern California and is a champion of developer program efforts.</p> </li> <li> <a id="GLane"></a> <h6> <img alt="Greg Lane" src="images/speakers/PER022_GLane.jpg"/> Greg Lane | Skeleton Key </h6> <p>Greg Lane is an information analyst with Skeleton Key, a FileMaker Business Alliance Platinum level member in St. Louis, Missouri. He is a FileMaker 7, 8, 9 and 10 certified developer and has enjoyed solving problems with FileMaker for more than 20 years. Greg has authored articles for FileMaker Advisor Magazine and has contributed to books, white papers, and other FileMaker-related publications. Greg earned a Masters in Computer Information Systems and is a previous DevCon speaker.</p> </li> <li> <a id="ALeCates"></a> <h6> <img alt="Andrew LeCates" src="images/speakers/PER048_ALeCates.jpg"/> Andrew LeCates | FileMaker, Inc. </h6> <p>Andy manages the North American Systems Engineering team for FileMaker,Inc. For 20 years, he s led FileMaker solutions deployment as a developer, teacher, evangelist, author, and consultant for customers around the world. He s a veteran speaker and is FileMaker Pro Certified in 7,8,9,10 and Authorized Trainer for the FileMaker Training Series track.</p> </li> <li> <a id="MLee"></a> <h6> <img alt="Michael Lee" src="images/speakers/PER037_MLee.jpg"/> Michael Lee | The Proof Group LLC </h6> <p>Mike Lee is vice president at The Proof Group LLC. He has 10+ years experience using FileMaker and other technologies to create custom information systems. Prior to working in the FileMaker space, he was a middle school teacher for several years.</p> </li> <li> <a id="DLevan"></a> <h6> <img alt="Don Levan" src="images/speakers/PER020_DLevan.jpg"/> Don Levan | Vanguard Custom Software </h6> <p>Don Levan, Psy.D., president of Vanguard Custom Software, is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, FileMaker 7, 8, 9, and 10 Certified Developer, and former photo journalist. He has been using FileMaker since the early 1990s and developing FileMaker applications professionally since 2002. He founded Vanguard Custom Software after creating a series of practice management systems for the mental health and medical clinics where he was treating as a psychologist. Vanguard's mission is to "create simple applications that solve complex problems." They incorporate software development best practices, interaction design, and cognitive psychology to create data-driven applications and websites that are efficient for business and easy for people.</p> </li> <li> <a id="JLillemon Boschert"></a> <h6> <img alt="Joyce Lillemon Boschert" src="images/speakers/PER030_JLillemonBoschert.jpg"/> Joyce Lillemon Boschert | Cross Platform Solutions </h6> <p>Joyce has been a FileMaker developer for almost 20 years. She has experience in both training and development; as a developer, she has worked with education, non-profit organizations, and small businesses. As a trainer, she has been teaching FileMaker for over 15 years, and has learned to explain FileMaker in a way both developers and users understand. She is a FileMaker 7 and FileMaker 9 certified developer, has been a speaker at DevCon, and has administered her local FMPUG meetings over the past year.</p> </li> <li> <a id="SLove"></a> <h6> <img alt="Scott Love" src="images/speakers/PER064_SLove.jpg"/> Scott Love | Soliant Consulting </h6> <p>Scott Love has worked with FileMaker Pro for more than a decade. He has authored numerous articles for FileMaker Advisor, MacUser, and Macworld magazines, has co-authored four books and the last five editions of FileMaker Inc. s authorized training courseware. In 2006 he was awarded the FileMaker Excellence Award "For Developing Outstanding Technical and Training Resources for FileMaker." Prior to serving as COO and Founding Partner for Soliant Consulting, he worked as an Evangelist at Apple and led a technical marketing team at Macromedia.</p> </li> <li> <a id="AMonsen"></a> <h6> <img alt="Anders Monsen" src="images/speakers/PER002_AMonsen.jpg"/> Anders Monsen | AlaMark Technologies </h6> <p>Anders Monsen is a senior developer at AlaMark Technologies, a San Antonio based FileMaker and PHP consulting firm. He is a FileMaker Pro 9 and 10 Certified Developer, and a FileMaker Authorized Trainer. He authored an article on FileMaker Pro and PHP for FileMaker Advisor in 2009, and created AlaMark s FileMaker/PHP training course. Anders has been developing FileMaker solutions since 1995, and web applications using MYSQL and PHP since 2001.</p> </li> <li> <a id="JMundok"></a> <h6> <img alt="Jason Mundok" src="images/speakers/PER025_JMundok.jpg"/> Jason Mundok | IT Solutions </h6> <p>Jason Mundok is a Certified FileMaker Developer, Authorized Trainer and Project Manager at IT Solutions Consulting, Inc. in Philadelphia, PA. Jason has been developing FileMaker solutions since 2000 and has served as project manager and/or lead developer on a number of complex FileMaker projects from inventory and process control to student information in public and residential schools. Jason was a speaker at the 2007 and 2008 FileMaker Developer Conferences and has been published in FileMaker Advisor Magazine. In 2009, he presented a series of seminars in Philadelphia and New York highlighting the benefits of FileMaker for increasing business productivity.</p> </li> <li> <a id="MNavarre"></a> <h6> <img alt="Matt Navarre" src="images/speakers/PER035_MNavarre.jpg"/> Matt Navarre | MSN Media </h6> <p>Matt began his database career in 1983, and has worked as an in-house developer, an independent consultant, and a commercial software developer. The common thread through these years is FileMaker Pro. In 1989, Matt founded the consulting company MSN Media, and in 1999, he co-founded Pre1 Software. At Pre1, he grew an in-house database solution into a successful commercial product for the publishing industry. Through MSN Media, Matt focuses on Vertical market solutions, a public health system called Orpheus, and fmSearchResults. Matt speaks regularly at DevCon, hosts the FileMaker Talk podcast and runs the FileMaker developer group in Portland. He continually strives to use FileMaker's toolset to improve the lives of both developers and clients.</p> </li> <li> <a id="TNeudecker"></a> <h6> <img alt="Tim Neudecker" src="images/speakers/PER045_TNeudecker.jpg"/> Tim Neudecker | Kyo Logic LLC </h6> <p>Tim Neudecker is chief technology partner for Kyo Logic, LLC with locations in Westport, CT and Brewster, NY. Kyo Logic, LLC (www.kyologic.com) is a Platinum FileMaker Business Alliance member whose clients include several Fortune 500 companies. He has been developing professional FileMaker applications since 1991 and is certified in versions 7, 8, 9 and 10. He is a co-founder of the New York and Connecticut Developer groups and author for FileMaker Advisor magazine. In 2003, he was honored with a FileMaker Excellence Award for Outstanding Contribution to the FileMaker Community.</p> </li> <li> <a id="CNovotny"></a> <h6> <img alt="Chad Novotny" src="images/speakers/PER010_CNovotny.jpg"/> Chad Novotny | The Support Group, Inc. </h6> <p>Chad Novotny is vice president of technology and a principal of The Support Group, Inc., a Platinum-level member of the FileMaker Business Alliance. One of the first in the world to become a FileMaker 10 Certified Developer (as well as earned certifications for 7, 8, and 9), Chad specializes in high-end systems design, development, and integration. He is also a popular trainer, having taught hundreds of developers advanced FileMaker techniques, been designated one of the first FileMaker Authorized Trainers, and presented for numerous user groups and webinars. 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