## BIO
Project management, application design, programming and testing. Fixed-price or hourly, short or long term. Montreal area on-site or anywhere remotely. No job too small or too large. Let me make you a quotation.
## Area of Expertise
My recent projects as lead developer: Currently completing VisualAge Generator to MS Access/DB2 conversion tools. MS Office integration with COBOL. SaaS website for program translation (see [login to view URL]). Conversion of ISAM files into relational tables accessed through MySQL runtime. Custom scripting language and runtime for embedded Linux handheld inventory scanner. iSeries performance monitoring and alerting with network access. A Perl generator to convert extracts of EBCDIC files using COBOL file descriptors, into ASCII spreadsheets. Translator for VSE SyncSort parameters into UNIX equivalents. Perl and Korn shell scripts for automated Connect:Direct file transfer between network nodes. Analysis and generation of UNIX AFP configurations from MVS print resources. SELECTOR and Easytrieve translations to C. MVS and VSE COBOL and JCL conversion to Sun Solaris. PL/SQL module for notification by email. Sarbanes-Oxley conformant iSeries database documentation and conversion to Oracle for SAP. RPG to free-form translator. Translator for MBP COBOL, into [login to view URL]. Java toolkit for XML iSeries data conversion (see [login to view URL]). Java GUI thin-client for COBOL applications. Reverse engineering of Orcad EDA library and schematic database formats.