Rewrote the outputs from the MRP to better reflect manufacturing and customer demand, saving £500,000 in first 6 months.
Wrote the KDE (Key data entry) system to replace Mohawk key-to-tape with PC-based application. Corporate benefit £250,000
Designed, wrote and then implemented a Client Server system, based on a new database technology, allowing retention of existing NCR mainframe, saving replacement cost of £1.5million
Flight Refueling Ltd
Hacked the internals of ICL’s IDMSX DBMS and found a solutions to ICL’s OMAC performance problems under heavy load – which ICL then bought from and marketed. This saved on new mainframes and gained ICL customers a better product.
Redesigned and reengineered the imaging system to meet international aerospace and ISO 9000 protocols and standards, securing ongoing business from Boeing, Rolls Royce, McDonald Douglas etc.
Developed the interface between the stores processing system (PC based), the sales order processing system (HP 3000), and the manufacturing system (ICL OMAC VME).
Self Employed
Supported Flight Refuelling Ltd with imaging systems
Developed the Radio Data Manager database and web interfaces for FEBC Inc and later for FEB (International)
Developer for “World By Radio” web site
Designed a number of web sites for small businesses and charities
Churchill Retirement Living
Developed HR System - Intranet based
Developed other local systems on the Intranet
Designed and Developed Churchill Retirement website(s).