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Janet Burleson
President, Rampant Techpress |
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Janet
Burleson has over two
decades of IT corporate management experience. A lifelong horse trainer, she is
internationally recognized as one of the world's pioneering
horse trainers.
Janet
donates her "spare time" to train
Guide
Horses for the Blind. |
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Janet is responsible for all internal operations including
contracts, budgeting, fiscal issues and strategic planning.
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John Lavender
CFO |
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John Lavender has over twenty years of management
experience, serves as a Financial manager, and
is the coauthor of Using
Oracle system triggers to audit user activity - in Oracle
Internals (November, 2002).
An ASE Master Automobile
Technician and car
enthusiast, John enjoys working with custom cars and spending time
as a local sports coach. |
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John is responsible for managing
Receivables, Payables, and Collections.
John also
manages the on-line Customer Support for Rampant TechPress. |
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John Garmany
Associate Editor |
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John Garmany
is a graduate of
West Point, an Airborne Ranger and a retired Lt. Colonel with
20+ years of IT experience. John is an OCP Certified Oracle
DBA with a Master's Degree in Information Systems, a Graduate
Certificate in Software Engineering, and a BS degree
(Electrical Engineering) from West Point. |
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John
is responsible for managing subject content and ensures that
all books are comprehensive, timely and complete.
John assists the Series Editor on content issues to
identify missing technology issues and inter-book planned
redundancy. |
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Don Burleson
Series Editor
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Don Burleson is one
of the world’s top Oracle Database experts with more than 20
years of full-time DBA experience. He specializes in
creating database architectures for very large online
databases and he has worked with some of the world’s most
powerful and complex systems. |
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Don is responsible for strategic
content planning, author acquisition and assessment, and
internal quality control.
Don is also responsible for predicting
new IT trends and hot technologies.
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Harry
Conway
Technical Coordinator
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Harry Conway is an experienced Oracle DBA and Database
manager with more than 25 years of full-time Information
Technology experience. Expert in both Oracle and IDMS, Harry
is a seasoned DBA and Database manager with that rare
combination of exceptional technical and management skills. |
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Harry Conway
is responsible for the coordination of Oracle technical
resources. This includes locating and coordinating the efforts of consultants,
technical reviewers and prospective authors. |
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Robin Rademacher
Manager of Operations
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Robin Rademacher
is a retired Nuclear Engineer, having served the NC
Radiation Protection Section for 20+ years as an engineer
and manager of various regulatory programs, including
radioactive materials and mammography. She was an
active member of the State Emergency Response Team and
participated regularly in drills and exercises with the
nuclear power plants and the 42nd Civil Support Team. An avid animal lover, Robin
is an accomplished equestrian and also enjoys
competitive dog shows, breeding her own champion Rottweilers.
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Robin coordinates the delivery
of all book content, guiding all chapters through technical edit,
copyedit, and book formatting. Robin also manages the final
printing tasks, ensuring high quality (cover graphics, index
and TOC), and managing initial warehouse shipments. |
