Very experienced software and electronic developer/consultant and now Software Team Lead at TechComp Europe. I have designed and developed solutions for many clients, from one-man-bands through to large multi-national conglomerates covering diverse marketplaces from oil and gas, telecomms, industrial control systems, automotive, banking systems through to commercial and consumer software and electronics. Experienced developing software for both realtime and non-realtime, particularly C/C++/C# in Microsoft environment. Design and development of embedded software and hardware systems, distributed desktop based operator control and display systems, board level start-up (usually for my own board designs), tailoring the operating system, develop device drivers, develop mid-level components and lastly the applications. I have provided clients in the power industry, both nuclear and non-nuclear with mathematical modelling and simulations systems based on CAD-like tools.My company is a registered Microsoft Embedded Windows Development Partner.I have been an elected Consultative Council member of the Professional Contractors Group on three occasions.Major clients include :-- Atlas Knowledge - Bodycote- GE Energy- Thales (Verifone)- Kaeverner - Scottish Enterprise (The Alba Centre)- Unisys- NCR - Agilent - Hewlett-Packard - QinetiQSME clients include :-- Bridgeall Ltd - Wallacetown Engineering- Variable Message Signs - Parkeon (Wayfarer Transit Systems) - Reynolds Medical- Complete Media Systems - Daniel Industries (Emmerson)Specialties: Bespoke hardware/software design and development.Embedded systems. Distributed systems.Realtime and non-realtime.PCB design, FPGA, advanced hardware.Expert in development platforms, operating systems and languages including "web" technologies e.g. C# .NET, ASP.NET, LINQ, Razor, Entity Framework, JQuery, KendoUI, ExtJS, Ext.NET with Oracle and MS-SQL/Server .