Dave Branson has over 20 years of progressive and diversified experience in the GIS industry. His work experience spans a wide range of industry sectors including agriculture, local planning, watershed management, municipal engineering and earth sciences and he has serviced clients in these industry sectors at all levels of government and in the private sector. He has extensive knowledge of GIS that he has utilized to assist clients in strategic plannning, implementation, database modelling and collection and the development of GIS applications and applied use of GIS.

Mr. Branson is a graduate of Queen's Unversity where he completed a Bachelor of Science with Honours (1987) and Master of Science (1989) in Physical Geography.

Since 2004 he has been contributing to the on-going development of a web-based records management system that employs a GIS interface and enables each client to customize their own UI to meet their data collection requirements for both geographic and attribute data. His role has been to define requirements, design application architecture particularly with respect to mapping requirements, MySQL database configuration, and customize the application to meet customer requirements.

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Matt Fraser has 15 years experience in the development of software applications. Over this time he has held several development and managerial positions including working at Corel as a Quality Assurance Specialist, Developer, Quality Assurance Manager and Program Manager. He has in-depth knowledge and experience in all facets of the software development cycle (from the requirements trapping phase, through the design, implementation, testing and release phases.

Mr. Fraser is a graduate of McMaster University where he completed a Bachelor of Arts (1993) in Biology and Philosophy.

For over 10 years Mr. Fraser has developed his expertise as software programmer and is proficient as a .NET developer. He has focused on the design and implementation of XML, SVG applications and more recently WPF & Silverlight.

His expertise focuses on accesing a wide variety of data stores and preparing them for multi-channel distribution. His recent work experience has applied these skills to the design and implementation of web-based GIS applications. He has presented his work and evangelized open-standard technology at world class events such as Seybold, XML World, Internet Working Event, OpenPublish and ArcWeb.

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