Company
Neuron ESB is developed by Neudesic, LLC, an Inc 500 company based in Irvine, California. Neudesic is a Microsoft Gold Certified partner with a proven track record of providing reliable, effective solutions based on Microsoft’s technology platform. Neuron ESB offers companies that have made an investment in Microsoft technologies a logical choice. It eliminates the barrier to using Service Oriented Architecture. To lead the continued success of Neuron ESB, four executives are committed to enhancing and expanding the product to serve your business needs.
Neuron ESB Leadership
Marty Wasznicky, Vice President, Product Development
As Vice President of Product Development, Marty is responsible for driving the Neuron product strategy and development. Neuron is Neudesic’s flagship Enterprise Service Bus product built on top of the Microsoft Platform and the Windows Communication Framework.
Based out of Neudesic’s headquarters, Marty Wasznicky offers more than 15 years of systems integration and custom business solution development experience in the IT industry. Marty joined Microsoft in 2001, working in the Connected Systems Division on SOA, ESB and BPM technologies, as well as Microsoft’s recently announced “Oslo” technologies. He was responsible for building out Microsoft’s BizTalk Server product integration business in North America, developing a partner channel, building strategic partner alliances with SOA Governance vendors, as well as collaborating on architecture and features for existing and upcoming versions for BizTalk Server. Marty also led the architecture and development of the Microsoft ESB Guidance.
Prior to Microsoft, he worked for both Global 500 Companies and Microsoft Partners designing and building enterprise solutions. Marty Wasznicky has written nearly a dozen whitepapers and articles on various technologies, published by MSDN, Visual Studio Magazine and the Advisor Publications. Most recently he was a contributing author for the Pro BizTalk 2006 book. Marty sits on the Corporate Advisory Board for SOA Software, a leading provider of SOA Governance solutions.
David Pallmann, Chief Architect
David Pallmann is a SOA/ESB architect for Neudesic, one of Microsoft’s leading .NET professional services firms and Microsoft Gold Certified Partners. As chief architect of Neuron ESB, David leverages over 25 years experience in software development with a specialization in distributed systems.
Prior to Neudesic, David worked at Microsoft Corp. as a program manager on the Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) product team in Redmond, WA, where he contributed to usability research, reliability standards, integration testing, stress testing, release management, design pattern guidance, and samples development.
David also served as CTO of California-based startup NQL Inc, where he led the development of Network Query Language, a SQL-like language adapted to access network and Internet resources. His team created numerous products built on this technology, including consumer products StockVue and BusinessVue; and enterprise product Content Anywhere.
David was President and co-founder of Ultra Software, a software house that created office automation products. In addition to its own offerings, Ultra Software was contracted to write the AlphaWRITE word processor/desktop publishing system for Alpha Microsystems. David later worked for Alpha Microsystems directly and helped transition the company from minicomputers to Windows-based solutions. He served as president and long-time board member of the Alpha Micro Users Society.
David has authored three technical books, holds a patent on driver-based data conversion, and does occasional speaking and writing. He maintains a blog on MSN. David’s Blog covers ESB, SOA and working with WCF.
Curt Peterson, Distinguished Engineer
Curt Peterson is the Director of Technology for Neudesic. Curt brings considerable expertise and more than twenty years of experience in building complex, mission critical applications based on Microsoft technologies. He has presented technical tracks at several industry events including Microsoft’s Visual Studio.NET roll-outs and Gartner conferences. Curt is a member of the Southern California .NET Architect Council and is a regular speaker and trainer for numerous Microsoft .NET programs.
Prior to Neudesic, Curt led development efforts on projects for Allied Van Lines, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Weider Publications and several other Fortune 500 clients. In addition, he was responsible for creating and managing an R&D group focused specifically on enterprise class applications using Microsoft eCommerce solutions with BizTalk Server, Commerce Server and Content Management Server.
Curt spent several years developing embedded systems hardware and software for the cellular industry while working with AT&T, QUALCOMM and Motorola on cutting edge technologies including an airborne in-flight digital phone system, GLOBALSTAR satellite phone system and Cellular Digital Packet Data (CDPD) systems. Curt was a core founding member of Metawave Communications, Inc., now a world leader in smart antenna technology for the cellular industry. At Metawave Curt managed and developed the embedded systems software group, expanding it six times in size with responsibility for three product lines. During his tenure at Metawave, Curt was promoted to the systems engineering group where he worked directly with the CTO to develop innovative leading edge products and intellectual property for this growing technology sector.
Prior to Metawave, Curt worked as an embedded systems engineer focusing on the telecommunications industry where he worked for a variety of companies developing hardware and software systems for both non-commercial and commercial systems. During this time he was mentored in the engineering sciences, disciplines and processes required to produce high quality, mission critical applications and systems. He has spoken on panels at AIP, CTIA and various computer users groups in Southern California and Washington State. He has been granted 5 patents with additional applications pending approval.
