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About Alluvial Software, Inc.

Alluvial Software was established by Monte Davidoff in 2000. Monte has over twenty-five years of experience in system software development. The companies he has worked for include: Lucent Technologies, Ascend Communications, Stratus Computer, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Ready Systems, Tandem Computers, and Honeywell Information Systems on the Multics project. He was instrumental in creating Microsoft's first product. Monte received a B.A. in Applied Mathematics/Computer Science from Harvard University. He is a member of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM).

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Clients of Alluvial Software include:

TollBridge Technologies: Deployed use of Rational ClearCase's UCM (Unified Change Management) facility into the organization. Trained staff on UCM. ClearCase version upgrade. ClearCase configuration, administration, command wrappers, triggers. Put together a ClearCase disaster prevention plan.
"Monte Davidoff's professionalism and superior technical skills proved to be a great asset to TollBridge Technologies. Our good fortune in having Monte contract at TollBridge has netted us a full deployment of ClearCase's UCM facilities, including customized wrapper tools and training for all software engineers. Plus a thorough and comprehensive ClearCase disaster recovery and prevention plan, in addition to an order of magnitude increase in the knowledge and skills of our TollBridge Release Engineering team members." -Release Manager, TollBridge Technologies
"Monte was knowledgeable, professional and extremely reliable. He helped us with setup, implementation and training. ... We'd use him again without a second thought." -Release Engineer, TollBridge Technologies

ByteSizeBooks: Embedded the Python interpreter into an Adobe Acrobat plug-in for Windows. Implemented a GUI for the plug-in using Python/Tkinter.
Interwoven: Maintained the Interwoven TeamSite file system server.

Redback Networks: Enhanced the GNU linker to support dynamic linking of a.out files on NetBSD/i386. Rehosted the NetBSD tool chain onto Linux.

Silicon Spice: Emergency restoration of ClearCase services.

Interview:

Microsoft Altair BASIC legend talks about Linux, CPRM and that very frightening photo, Andrew Orlowski, The Register, May 11, 2001.

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