XML Schema code generator written in Groovy that emits Java, Kotlin, and Swift object models annotated to support object validation, as well as, XML and JSON cross language data exchange: https://github.com/reaster/schema-gen

Rewrote HotSpringsFinder apps in Swift 3 targeting iOS 8 including a complete UI overhaul to comply with latest Apple recommendations.

Experimental CMS tool where content creators publish documents to a git repository and content is automatically published to consumers allowing authors to leverage the rich document-centered git ecosystem. The tool handles validation, versioning, translation to beta or release databases, publishing to consumer portals and author feedback via email or text. The REST-based software is built on Spring boot, Groovy, MongoDB, git-flow, XML Schema, Bitbucket, Docker and securely published at Digital Ocean.

Designed and wrote open source SAXy OX framework: https://github.com/reaster/saxySAXy OX is the first full-featured XML binding framework for Objective-C. It features: efficient reading/unmarshalling and writing/marshalling of XML from domain objects; full XML namespace support; self-reflective automatic mapping; built-in type conversion; a highly configurable API; heavy use of ARC and blocks; and full support for iOS with no third-party dependencies.

Scalable, modular rewrite of smart-grid Demand Response Automation Server (DRAS) for electric utilities based on Java EE. Responsible for defining technical requirements, design, implementation, extensive integration testing and delivery of notification and reporting modules under a short deadline. Technologies include: JBoss AS 7.1, Arquillian, JSF, RichFaces, Jasper Reports, JMS, EJB 3.1,, CDI, PostgreSQL, Antlr, Slony-I, Maven and Eclipse.

Leveraged MongoDB's GridFS and the Spring Framework to create a generic CMS for serving media, metadata and encrypted data files to iOS and Android clients. Designed, implemented and deployed in 2 months, modules include automated deployment, photo scaling, metadata extraction/augmentation and secure administration.

Ongoing open-source build & code generation software tools:1) XmlGen - UML/XSLT-pipelined Java EE code generator2) RevGen - Reverse engineering DB to Java EE code generator3) JAM - Ant build framework with standardized targets/modules4) multiple unpublished development tools

Android: https://market.android.com/details?id=com.hotspringsfinder.android.WestCoastiPhone/iPad: http://itunes.apple.com/app/california-hot-springs/id324476217?mt=81) Designed, wrote and published both iPhone/iPad and Android hot spring guide series of location-based, rich-media, travel/adventure apps. 2) Wrote and deployed app support servers in Java/Groovy/Grails to host thousands of multi-resolution pictures, manage user accounts, serve distributed comments and host scaled down content for marketing. 3) Wrote backend tools for data manipulation and QA, including a web spider for content discovery and maintenance.4) Logged thousands of miles by car, boat, aircraft, motorcycle, mountain bike and on foot collecting field data and photographs at hundreds of hot springs throughout the West :-)Basically, this was my one-man sabbatical from the dog-eat-dog corporate world to the chigger-eat-hippie outback...

1) Communicator API http://developer.garmin.com/ - Developed open-source JavaScript API for connecting GPS devices to web 2.0 sites. Automated build and tests. Trained jr. developers. Fostered developer community. Authored developer site.2) http://connect.garmin.com/photos - Wrote prototype web application in JavaScript for finding geocoded photos on Flickr or Panaramio and transferring them to Garmin devices for viewing and navigation.3) Web Services API http://developer.garmin.com/web-products/ - Refractored server-side Java code and Maven build environment to make it more modular. Helped migrate web services authentication to OAuth.

Worked at Zone Labs before Check Point acquisition. 1) Designed and implemented notification module utilizing email, pager, telephone and SMS2) Designed and implemented real-time, highly-scalable, graphical event monitor3) Evaluated 3rd party products and provided cost/benefit recommendations

1) Developed prototype "Web Trader" client in Java2) Designed and implemented a marshalling framework for Java-legacy integration tier3) Mentored full-time staff on Java best practices