Andrew Barton has over ten years of design and management experience in the aerospace, instrumentation and computer industries. He started his career at McDonnell Douglas Space Systems where he worked on the development of an electronic control system for the Delta Launch Vehicle (a space truck for such satellites as Iridium and GPS). Andrew learned the fundamental design principles for highly reliable systems while at McDonnell Douglas and brought those fundamentals with him to National Instruments. As Electronic Marketing Manager, he managed the development of the National Instrument Website and various multimedia CD ROM titles. Andrew also created a publishing system that processed input from graphic designers, product managers and copy writers and resulted in a dynamic web site, a multimedia CD ROM, and a paper catalog. Andrew left National Instruments to focus on improving web site production and management processes. Today Andrew is the Technical Director for eBlox and is responsible for the development of the WebBlox product line, B2B e-commerce strategies, and application hosting. Andrew holds a B.S. in electrical engineering with an emphasis in computer engineering from the University of Texas at Austin. He received his M.B.A. from Pepperdine University in California. |