Since 1995, Ryan has been involved in SGML and XML projects, lending his expertise to both client-side (end user) and server-side (data processing) components.Ryan's understanding of computers and software, and how they can fulfill needs of organisations and individual users, comes from over 20 years of technology training and experience, beginning with mainframe computer datacenters, evolving toward end-user software configuration, integration, support, and design.He takes a pragmatic approach to XML in business, working to understand an organization's unique operational requirements, focused on helping them realize the gains in productivity and cost reductions that XML-based content, deployed across a sound XML-enabled infrastructure, will provide.He is involved in the market research and strategic aspects of developing practical applications of Exegenix technology.