
Entrepreneur and Software Developer
Greater San Diego Area

Entrepreneur and Software Developer
Greater San Diego Area
Dave Meagher has a proven track record of building and managing award winning web-based software products. Dave is co-author of several patents within the Internet collaboration space. Driven by a passion for start-up life, he has been a serial web software entrepreneur since the late 90’s. Primarily focused on Java and open source technologies, Dave has consistently delivered robust scalable web based applications. Dave is a strong advocate of the Agile development process. In addition, he holds a series 65 Registered Investment Adviser license.
iPhone application development. Java/J2EE (Spring/Hibernate/Tomcat/MySQL/Linux/AJAX/JSP), javascript toolkits (GWT, EXT), jQuery, Drupal, ant, svn.
(Media Production industry)
July 2009 — Present (5 months)
Co-Founded FiveSprockets with Randy Ullrich in Nov. 2007
FiveSprockets, Your Virtual Production Studio™
All the resources of a Hollywood studio at your fingertips. Collaborate with others to make better media, more efficiently and profitably, anywhere you are.
Tech Stack: Java, GWT-EXT, JSP, Spring, jQuery, AJAX, Hibernate, MySql, Javascript, ant, svn, Apache, Tomcat, Drupal
Role: Crank massive amounts of code, Lead engineering and Q/A, define product road map, assist with business plan and fund raising efforts.
Register and check it out at www.fivesprockets.com
(Internet industry)
April 2009 — Present (8 months)
Confidential iPhone development project. App launching in July in the sports category
(Internet industry)
May 2009 — June 2009 (2 months)
Add product features and enhancements for 1.5 release in support of iPhone 3.0 launch
(Internet industry)
December 2008 — March 2009 (4 months)
iPhone application to teach people how to read sheet music. Please see details about iReadMusic here http://www.glpsoftware.com
(Financial Services industry)
December 2003 — October 2007 (3 years 11 months)
Quantitative investment advisory firm. Logictrader’s core software product was an Internet based trading platform to quantitatively trade equities for the firm’s client accounts.
Tech Stack (Java, .NET, C#, MySql, Apache, Tomcat)
Role: Define and code algorithms to quantitatively trade equities and derivatives. Meet with potential new clients and close them. File all necessary compliance documents
(Internet industry)
January 1997 — July 2002 (5 years 7 months)
In 1997, Dave co-founded collaboration software startup Inovie Software, where he was VP of Engineering. Inovie’s product TeamCenter is a web-based project management and collaboration suite and was awarded Editor’s choice by PC Magizine. Inovie software was bootstrapped from a garage to 120+ enterprise customers and multimillion dollar annual revenue within two years. Inovie Software was acquired by SDRC, a public software company in the PLM space.
Tech Stack (Java, Swing, JSP/Servlets, MySql, Resin, JDBC Tomcat)
Role: Define product architecture; code major product features; lead engineering, support, and Q/A; provide technical sales support; assist with business plan and fund raising efforts.
(Computer Software industry)
March 1996 — January 1998 (1 year 11 months)
Senior Software Engineer working on various consulting projects
Tech Stack (Java, AWT, JDBC) these were pre-Swing and pre-JSP days. Visual Studio C++
(Computer Software industry)
June 1991 — February 1996 (4 years 9 months)
Government and IT constituting. Worked on various constituting projects coding C/C++/VB and even a little Clipper! Boy I'm sure glad I have some clipper skills.
BS , Applied Math , 1987 — 1991