Rick Walsh, software analyst/architect, research engineer, and trusted advisor, created the first GWC website with programmer Sean Montague. Rick's 19 years of experience include leading and managing projects at Sun Microsystems (senior architect for Java development for Fortune 500 companies); SRI; Martin Marietta Astronautics Group (program manager and consultant on advanced technologies); Vortant Technologies; and Genomica. He has focused on multi-tiered architectures integrating distributed data sources and legacy applications.