Glenn Andert

Past

• Co-Founder / CTO / Software Architect at MS2
• Co-Founder / CTO at Apricus
• Co-Founder / Software Architect at catalyze . com

• Software Architect at Taligent
• Software Architect at Rational Software

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Education

• University of California, Berkeley
• University of California, Irvine

Connections

69 connections

Industry

Information Technology and Services

Websites

• My Blog
• Sailing the South Pacific
• Community Service

Glenn Andert’s Summary

I just spent the last 3 winters sailing about 16,000 nautical miles between California and New Zealand, which is an experience of a very different nature. That activity has a whole new set of learning curves! I am just getting my feet back on the ground in Wellington, New Zealand and looking for an interesting business opportunity.

I have
* 25+ years of experience in software technology in Silicon Valley
* co-founded 3 startup companies, one almost 150 employees
* been an individual developer, architect, trainer, analyst, consultant, CTO and business owner
* over 10 patents in object technology
* co-authored an object technology book
* direct hands-on experience from device drivers to large-scale enterprise applications
* built systems using a variety of technologies
* created advanced development processes
* experience across a variety of business sectors

Glenn Andert’s Specialties:

Startup mentoring, business analysis, agile development, training, team building, object technology, enterprise applications, architecture, software development processes, programming, requirements analysis, use case analysis, project management, technical writing

Glenn Andert’s Experience

• Co-Founder / CTO / Software Architect

  MS2

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  February 1997 — July 2003 (6 years 6 months)

• Co-Founder / CTO

  Apricus

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  February 1996 — January 1997 (1 year)

• Co-Founder / Software Architect

  catalyze . com

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  February 1994 — January 1996 (2 years)

• Software Architect

  Taligent

  (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Computer Software industry)

  December 1992 — January 1994 (1 year 2 months)

• Software Architect

  Rational Software

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; RATL; Computer Software industry)

  June 1982 — November 1992 (10 years 6 months)

Glenn Andert’s Education

• University of California, Berkeley

  M.S., Computer Science

• University of California, Irvine

  B.S., Computer Science

Additional Information

Glenn Andert’s Websites:

• My Blog
• Sailing the South Pacific
• Community Service

Glenn Andert’s Interests:

I have just finished 3 years of sailing in the south pacific, aboard my sailboat 'Learjet'. My main interest is my Partner, Pamela. My other interests are: Renovation of our lovely beach house in Wanganui. Two years of underwater photography in the south pacific and I'm hooked. Property Investment, now that everything is crashing. Starting a new business venture. Cloud Computing - is this finally for real? Ruby on Rails

Glenn Andert’s Groups:

The Mankind Project (The NWTA was the most profound weekend of my life)

Glenn Andert’s Honors:

"Top achiever in engineering" award at Taligent
Co-author of:
WIPO 017721 OS independent I/O system
CA patent 1269639 Service Creation in an OO Framework
US patent 5864668 Connecting client to a server using service descriptions as query parameters
US patent 5548779 Providing system services for a device to a client
US patent 5566346 Constructing device interface systems independent of OS
US patent 6141712 Modelling behavior of expansion boards in a computer system
US patent 6564270 Isolating client application requests for device service
US patent 5546595 Objects representing hardware devices for configuring a computer
US patent 6161151 Global resource conflict resolver assigning resources to each I/O function
US patent 6161150 Informing a computer user of a conflict encounted during resource allocation
US patent 6636901 OO resource lock and entry register
ISBN 0132139847 Book "Object-Oriented Application Frameworks"

Glenn Andert’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• new ventures
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch