John Schneider
Biography:
John Schneider is founder and Chief Technology Officer at AgileDelta, Inc., an independent software vendor that supplies XML and Web Services infrastructure software for use on mobile computing platforms. Prior to founding AgileDelta, Mr. Schneider led Engineering and Program Management for Crossgain Corporation, a high profile Microsoft spin-off founded to radically simplify building and deploying web services and applications (acquired by BEA). He was also Principal Systems Engineer at MITRE where he kick-started and led a variety of international XML initiatives for the United States and NATO. Mr. Schneider founded and led ECMA's ECMAScript for XML (E4X) group, which developed the first mainstream programming language with native support for XML. He helped develop the XML Query Language and the XML Schema Language. He was a U.S. delegate to NATO on technology initiatives related to XML, messaging, data interoperability and integrated business processes. Mr. Schneider has twenty years experience developing technology with a focus on mobile technologies, data encoding, information management, data interoperability and messaging. He has a Masters degree and Bachelors degree in Computer Science.
