Maybe its the fact that I’m coming up on my 50th birthday. Maybe its that I’m kind of at a crossroads in my career. Maybe its because I’m a sappy sentimentalist that just like to nostalgically recount his experiences. What ever it is that drove me, a few months ago I started writing down the things I have accomplished in …
A CHANGE IN DIRECTION
Having just re-read quite a few of my previous blog posts (especially the last two), I can see that over the last while I’ve been a bit restless and unsettled. Looking back over my career recently I realized that I’ve been doing consulting for probably 20+ of my 28 year tenure. I don’t regret any part of it as it’s …
The Road Not Taken
In June 2012, Scott Spendolini and I signed the papers whereby Enkitec acquired the assets of Sumneva. We announced this big news at ODTUG KSCOPE and it was met with quite a lot of interest and more than a few congratulatory beers. Our goal was to step away from the day-to-day trappings of running your own business (i.e. Accounting, Sales, …
All Change Please…
As I mentioned in my last post, on June 1, 2009 I joined the team at Sumner Technologies. Since then, Scott Spendolini and I have been working on Sumner’s portfolio to broaden the scope of what we’re offering. New items include SumnerPrint, a PL/SQL-based solution that allows you to easily print APEX reports to PDF, HTML and XLS, and SumnerFramework, …