Key Achievements

Presented full day tutorials at the Internet Society's conferences:

1997	Kuala Lumpur	'The Internet: Making the Business Case'
1998	Geneva	Java and Database Connectivity
1999	San Jose, California, USA	Adopting XML: Tomorrow's Web
2000	Yokohama, Japan	Moving to XML (two days)
2001	Stockholm, Sweden	Moving to XML (two days)

Managed and lead a team which developed and delivered a GIS based Tourist information system for Edinburgh and Lothian Tourist Board, with real-time delivery and updating over the World Wide Web. Elapsed time from commissioning to live launch eight weeks.
Advised Dumfries and Galloway Council and Dumfries and Galloway Enterprise Company on Internet strategy, and secured £200,000 of European Community grant on their behalf.
Co-originator and principal developer of the first knowledge engineering methodology with complete audit trail, CASE tool support and guarantees of logical consistency.
Advised many major companies on Expert Systems development and deployment.
Lead a team which delivered an expert system to control chemical process plant for Courtaulds Acetate in one month elapsed, including knowledge elicitation and instrumentation interfaces.
Described by Colin Steed, editor, IT TRAINING magazine, as 'one of the best [IT trainers] I have witnessed in many years of experiencing IT training' (IT Training magazine, March 1996).