Who is Martin L. Shoemaker?

Martin L. Shoemaker is a software developer with 17 years experience in the industry. He has worked in the fields of color science, on-line shopping, databases, material handling, medical imaging, and customer relations management.

Martin is also an accomplished speaker, having presented to the Detroit Colour Council, the Ann Arbor Computer Society, the Ann Arbor IT Zone, the Rubi Con security conference in Detroit, the Visual Studio Live/Visual C++ Developers Conference in San Francisco, and the UML World Conference in New York. His most popular presentations are Richard Hale Shaw's UML BootCamp, written and presented by Martin. He has presented this course both in public settings and for individual clients including:

• Microsoft
• Microsoft Great Plains Business Solutions
• Intermec
• Siemens Dematic - Rapistan Division
• Arthur Andersen
• University of Michigan
• Target
• EPOS Corp.
• Syngenta
• LaBatts
• NISC
• SER Solutions
• Silicon Energy
• Sports Media
• Tyco International

Now he is the principal in Martin L. Shoemaker Consulting, offering his guidance and expertise to clients who need high-quality design services with UML, as well as custom software in the Windows environment.

Martin has one primary philosophy when it comes to software: There is a better way to design software and systems, and we want to bring it to you.

Current Projects

• New XDE BootCamp Sessions, both public and on-site.
• New UML BootCamp Sessions, both public and on-site.
• UML Applied: A .NET Perspective , an upcoming book from Apress.