John Ashmead

Ashmead Software & Consulting, Inc. specializes in the design, enhancement, and administration of relational  databases with particular emphasis on reliability, performance, and ease-of-maintenance.

Programming is like accounting and law in that it is something of a generalist occupation. Nowadays very few vertical markets can function without using programming services of one kind or another.

At the deepest level, the underlying procedures and practices for good programming do not change from one sector to another. Clean, clear design and correct execution against that design are required across sectors.

With that said, each area -- whether