Andrew Cowie is a long time Linux user and advocate, but somewhat unusually was an infantry officer in the Canadian army, having graduated from Royal Military College. With a degree in engineering physics. He saw service across North America and a tour in Bosnia. He later ran operations for an mobile internet company in Manhattan and was a part of recovering the firm after the Sept 11 attacks. Andrew spent many years as a management consultant with Operational Dynamics.

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Technology, Strategy, and IT Operations. Open Source Research and Development. Deployment of complex systems, at scale. Applications in environments ranging from corporate workstations through small businesses to embedded devices. Particular expertise in diagnosing performance issues in large Java. Applciations and solving engineering challenges that arise when crossing the boundary between Java code and native C libraries.