Instructor | TA :: David Lovelace

David Lovelace is an Instructor and TA for SetFocus. He has been involved in computer technology since the 1970s including experience with mainframes, mid-size, and personal computers.

David has extensive experience with server software running under UNIX as well as database expertise (most notably with DB2). Most recently he has upgraded his Microsoft software skills by having gone through the SetFocus C# Masters Program and has continued on with SetFocus working with students, project grading, and implementing the new SetFocus website using Sitecore.

David's hobbies include artificial intelligence and dancing. “I believe the great software challenge of our generation is to design and build software which is able to process and understand a much greater percentage of human language than it is now capable.”

David currently resides in Boise, Idaho and works remotely via The GRID.

Certifications

MCTS – Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Business Intelligence – Implementation and Maintenance
MCTS – Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 – Windows-Based Client Development
MCPD – Designing and Developing Microsoft Windows-Based Applications by Using the Microsoft .NET Framework
MCTS – Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 – Web-Based Client Development
MCTS - Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 – Application Development Foundation
MCTS – Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 – Distributed Application Development

Publications

Master’s Thesis | Natural Language Learning in a Simulated Linguistic Network, 1998

"What people are saying!"

"Thanks for your help David and also being patient and spending time with me for me understand much better!!!!!"

"David Lovelace did a great job as usual during this project "week." He was attentive to the students needs and answered questions with technical expertise."

"David is very dependable. He is helpful as much as can be...he doesn't try to point the student in any one direction, he helps code in the direction they are wanting to go. That's a sign of a very strong developer. "