About

We live in an exciting time. The Internet has become almost ubiquitous throughout much of the world, bringing with it freedom of information and an unprecedented power to all. My passion is seeing businesses leverage that power effectively and economically. – Dave Ranck

Dave Ranck

Dave is a software architect and developer specializing in Microsoft .Net and related technologies. Having worked  with Fortune 100, 500 and 1000 companies, architecting and building award winning applications  in the fields of healthcare, insurance, finance, education, medicine,  and government, Dave brings over 20 years experience to the field. He has been a Microsoft Certified Professional since 1999.

One of the applications he designed increased sales for the Personal Lines Division of a major insurer by 500% in its first year and also reduced insurance application errors by 500%. The application paid for itself in 3 months, winning Dave and his team, the “Best of Blues” award. Having been a business owner for many years, Dave understands the “bottom line”, and brings his unique approach of “Just Enough Technology” to every customer, no matter how large or small the company.

Technology is Dave’s passion, and teaching it his glory. Since 1999, Dave has taught dozens of seminars on a wide range of technical subjects. He was the primary speaker at Developer Guild seminars held at the Latanze Center at Loyola University in Baltimore, MD.  At the Association of IT Professionals 50th anniversary conference, Dave had the honor of being the featured .Net speaker.

Dave’s .Net developer’s resource site and web log currently receive an average of 30,000 page views and 4200 unique visitors per month. He has shared his expertise on .Net and ASP.Net in the “Ask the Experts” columns on the TechTarget.com websites searchVB.com and searchWebServices.com.