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Dave is an accomplished entrepreneur and technologist. He is well know in the Silicon Valley community for his incisive analysis of technology trends and is a regular contributor to the technology press. He has held the position of Managing Editor for Gizmag Magazine (www.gizmag.com) since 2004, serving as technical expert. Prior to joining Gizmo Dave was VP of Business Development for Visto Corporation (www.visto.com) of Mountain View , CA, a leading mobile messaging and synchronization software provider. Prior to Visto, Dave founded and was Chairman and VP of Product Marketing for netdrive.com, an innovative online storage provider. Visto Corporation acquired netdrive.com in 2000. Dave has served in a number of executive positions at The Wollonging Group, Quaterdeck Office Systems, and Pittsburg Powercomputing, which he founded in1988 and sold to Quaterdeck in 1993. Throughout his career he has been highly effective combining a detailed understanding of technology trends with a wel honed instinct for user behaviour so as to place himself at the crossroads of technology and its commercial uptake. Dave holds Bachelor of Science degrees in Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering from Carnegie-Mellon University in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. | 