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Corporate Overview

Effective Computing, Inc. provides enterprise distributed software development expertise to large corporations. Services provided may include planning, analysis, design, implementation, testing or deployment. Focus areas may include requirements gathering, software architecture, design, development, testing, disaster recovery, data modeling, project management, and program management. In addition to delivering the required work products , mentoring or custom training can also be provided.

Open Source Software

• Log4J • JUnit • Eclipse • Spring • Spring LDAP • Hibernate • Dozer • OSCache • CVS • Ant • Maven • Cygwin • WordPress • PHP • MySQL •

Technical Expertise

• Requirements Gathering • Architecture Review • Custom Training • System Design • OO Design • OO Development • Data Modeling • Component Architecture • Distributed Processing • Project Management • Disaster Recovery • High Availability • Functional Prototyping • Quality Assurance • UML • Model Driven Architecture • Configuration Management • Version Control • Security • Service Oriented Architecture •

Platforms and Standards

• J2EE • EJB • JMS • JSP • Servlets • Applets • LDAP based Authentication • LDAP based Authorization services • UNIX, WINDOWS XP • UML • CORBA • CVS • WinCVS • WebCVS • JAVA • C++ • C • SQL • LISP • Make • Ant • Relational Databases • Object Databases• XA • MOM • Harvest • Websphere Message Broker • Websphere Message Queue • Hibernate • HTML • CSS • XML • XSLT •

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BNYMellon

 

2005 through Present:

Federal Reserve and DTC Clearance and Settlement System:

Lead Architect, Designer and Developer

The project goal is to fully replace the GSCX system from a VMS/TMX platform to an open systems platform based on a rich client flex based user interface hosted on Weblogic. Data storage is implemented using Oracle and SunOne Directory Server provides authentication and authorization. Numerous Open Source packages such as Hibernate, Spring, Spring LDAP, Log4J have been utilized to reduce the amount of custom development required. Enterprise requirements include High Availability, Replay, and numerous regulatory requirements. The system supports in excess of 1 trillion dollars in business transactions each day.

The Bank of New York

 

1999 through 2005:

Domestic and Global TriParty Repurchase Agreement System:

Lead Architect, Designer and Developer

The project entailed migration of a legacy terminal based user interface from a VMS platform to an open systems platform based on Weblogic, Sybase and SunOne Directory Server which connected to the heritage back end. The platform supports in excess of 1 trillion dollars in business transactions each day. The systems allow customers and the Federal Reserver to interact with the backend components via a web based front end. I personally designed and developed the security infrastructure to support dynamic authorization and authentication. The team utilized UML based analysis and design tools to implement a distributed application framework based on Java, J2EE (Servlets, JSP, EJB, JMS), LDAP, SQL, C++, Tuxedo, MQ, DCE, EJB, CORBA, DHTML, XML, CSS, and HTML technologies.

ReviewNet: http://www.reviewnet.net

 

Services provided: Development and Review of Java and CORBA REVIEWNET® Technical Staff Screening Tools

Talent Point: http://www.talentpoint.com

 

Services provided: Technical Editor of CORBA related testing module

Wrox Press: http://www.wrox.com

 

Services provided: Review of Java related techinical manuscripts