Don Mitchell is currently the Director of Academic Application Services at Stanford Medicine. Don oversees the development, deployment, and maintenance of internal, administrative webapplications as well as external applications available on the Stanford University School of Medicinepublic website.Prior to joining Stanford Medicine, Don was the Director of Engineeringfor Applications at Attensity Corporation, a start-up applying naturallanguage processing to business needs. At Attensity he was responsiblefor growing their application development, QA, and Tech Pubs teams todeliver customizable applications for business and governmental clients.Don has 19 years of software development experience in internet start-ups,B2Bs, MSPs, and telecoms. He began his career at AT&T where we worked on one of their network-facing transaction processing systems and wrote the call processing logic for AT&T's mid-market and high-end VPN telephony services including AT&T's Software Defined Network (SDN).Don has a MBA and a BS in Electrical Engineering and is a big proponent of the engineering discipline.Specialties:- Managing multiple teams and projects- Scheduling- Requirements gathering and refinement- Java, JEE, Open Source development- Oracle, SQL- Delivery, support, and maintenance of software