The Definitive Guide to SQLite (Expert's Voice in Open Source)
Grant Allenhas worked in the IT field for over 20 years, as a CTO, enterprise architect, and database administrator.� Grant's roles have covered private enterprise, academia and the government sector around the world, specialising in global-scale systems design, development, and performance.� He is a frequent speaker at industry and academic conferences, on topics ranging from data mining to compliance, and technologies such as databases (DB2, Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL), content management, collaboration, disruptive innovation, and mobile ecosystems like Android.� His first Android application was a task list to remind him to finish all his other unfinished Android projects.� Grant works for Google, and in his spare time is completing a Ph.D on building innovative high-technology environments.� Grant is the author of Beginning DB2, and lead author of Oracle SQL Recipes and The Definitive Guide to SQLite.Mike Owensis the�information technology�director for a major real estate firm in Fort Worth, Texas, where he's charged with the development and management of the company's core systems. His prior experience includes time spent at Oak Ridge National Laboratory as a process design engineer, and at Nova Information Systems as a C++ programmer. He is the original creator of Pysqlite, the Python extension for SQLite. Mike earned his bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville.