Associates
Dick Bowman
Independent consultant specialising in APL development for more than 25 years. Business experience in finance, insurance, energy, airline and environmental applications. Technical areas covered include business analysis, system design, programming, documentation, training. Computing environments from PC to mainframe, context from inhouse corporate development to entrepreneurial software houses.
Paul Grosvenor
Paul has over 30 years of development and project management experience covering the engineering, financial and pharmaceutical industries. Paul typically works for the larger blue-chip companies and reports to all levels of the management structures. Particular interests include user interfaces and rapid application development. Paul is currently chairman of the British APL Association and MD of Optima Systems Ltd based in the UK.
Chris Hogan
Over 30 years experiences in developing mainly financial systems and web-based applications. I have been involved in the full product life cycle, with roles in technical and business support, maintenance and systems management.
John Jacob
A consultant developer with wide-ranging experience as a project manager, analyst, designer, facilitator, technical co-ordinator and programmer, John Jacob has worked closely with stakeholders on small and large projects. Business areas include money markets, foreign exchange, health insurance, actuarial, airline route costing and forecasting, statistical analysis, accounting and manufacturing.
Kimmo Kekäläinen
Over 25 years experience in APL based application development and data management. I have specialized in data warehousing and provide tools for reading and consolidating data in operational databases, reporting systems, OLAPs, ad-hoc analyses etc. based on a generalised modular approach. My solutions have been implemented and used both in Finnish public section and large private companies.
Phil Last
I have been programming, mainly in APL for 26 years, working in departments of 1 to 15 APL programmers. Projects with which I have been involved have been given by full written specification, discussion with users, a picture of an existing screen in another application, a printed report with some hand written changes, a few words on a sheet of paper, or a single spoken sentence.
Richard Procter
APL software specialist since 1979, with experience in multiple platforms and applications including databases, financial market analysis, portfolio management systems, graphics and statistics. Now offering APL software development services to a wide range of clients and applications. Extensive experience in the development and delivery of APL training, including all platforms and skill levels.
Stephen Taylor
has over thirty years experience in IT, including rôles in development, project management, sales and marketing. Most of his work has been for the financial-services industry. He has a special interest in typesetting, document production and XML workflows.
