Mark Palmer Biography
Mark Palmer is vice president and general manager
of the Apama
division of Progress Software, with responsibilities for
sales, marketing, and product development of the Apama product
line.
Palmer has more than 15 years of software industry
experience. Prior to joining Progress, Palmer served as director
of IONA Technologies' Artix enterprise service bus (ESB) product.
He also was co-founder and CIO of YouthStream Media Networks
(now Alloy, Inc.) where he oversaw its growth from 0 to 400
people and led the development of its personalization and
publishing system. Palmer also has been a developer and architect
with Object Design, Inc. and Digital Equipment Corporation,
where he helped build dozens of large-scale distributed systems
at companies such as Banker's Trust, Fidelity Investments
and Lucent Technologies.
Palmer is widely published and speaks frequently
in the fields of complex event processing (CEP), large scale
architectures (SOA, EDA), database architecture (memory-based
database and event data management), algorithmic trading,
and RFID data management. He won an InfoWorld Innovator award
in 2005
and named to the InfoWorld Media Group's Innovators Hall of
Fame for his work in the area of event processing.
Publications
M.
Palmer, The International Adoption of Algorithmic Trading.
FUND AIM, 2007
J.
Bates and M. Palmer, Five New Frontiers of Algorithmic
Trading. The Trade, 2007
M. Palmer,
10 Myths of EDA and SOA. The Event Processing
Blog, 2007
J.
Bates and M. Palmer,
The 10 Imperatives of Next-Generation Algorithmic Trading.
2007
J.
Bates and M. Palmer, The Algorithmic Kitchen. 2007
J.
Bates and M. Palmer, 10
Trends for Algorithmic Trading in the Lead-Up to 2010,
The Banker, 2006
M.
Palmer and G. Smith, Increase Your ESB’s IQ with CEP. 2006
M.
Palmer, The Enterprise Wire Tap. 2006
M.
Palmer, Darwin and Hedge Fund Evolution. Investor
Services Jounal, 2006
M.
Palmer, Event Processing Changing the Dynamics of Software,
2006. IMD Annual Report, 2006
J.
Bates and M. Palmer, The Algorithmic Safety Net, Enabling
Real-Time Risk Management and Compliance, 2006
M.
Palmer, Turning Service Oriented Events into Business
Insight. The interrelationship between SOA and CEP,
2006
M.
Palmer, Real Time Pattern Matching: Enabling Business
Insight. The application of CEP to business
event pattern matching, 2006
J.
Bates and M. Palmer, Beating Heisenberg. Advanced
event processing techniques for algorithmic trading that help
combat uncertainty in real-time event processing systems.
STP magazine, September, 2005.
M. Palmer, Event
Stream Processing, a New Physics of Computing.
An architectural introduction to ESP, CEP, event databases,
caching and visualization technology. DMReview. July,
2005
M. Palmer, Die Hürden Meistern (The primary
challenges of RFID), The primary challenges of RFID data management,
including architecture and design issues. RFID im Blick,
2005.
M. Palmer, Complex Event Processing: The
New Physics of Computing. Introduces a new software paradigm
and technology area complex event processing. International
Developer Magazine, 2005.
M. Palmer, L’etiquette RFID a 6 centimes:
la vraie question? Addresses key questions
about RFID adoption and the challenges in software posed by
RFID. 01 Informatique, Paris, 2005.
M. Palmer and Ken Rugg, 5 Technology Moves
for Real Time Financial Services, Discusses real-time
data management issues in algorithmic trading and suggests
strategies for addressing them. Waters Magazine, 2005.
M. Palmer and Ken Rugg, The
Real Time Data Management Imperative, The changing
landscape of data management and the need for real time data
management. Database Technologies and Trends, 2005.
David Luckham and M. Palmer,
Complex Event Processing and RFID Data Management, Describes
Complex Event Processing (CEP) and its crucial role in managing
RFID data. RFID Journal, 2004
M. Palmer, The
7 Principles of RFID Data Management, Proposes
seven principles for effective large-scale RFID data management.
Published in 6 countries, including Enterprise IT
(United States), Fokus (Germany), Application Developers
Advisors (UK), Sever Magazine (Germany), RFID
Forum (Japan), 2004
M. Palmer, Build
an Effective RFID Architecture, Describes an architectural
approach to effectively manage RFID tag data. RFID Journal,
2004
M. Palmer, The Power,
Passion, and Promise of RFID, Discussion of the possibilities
of RFID implementations. Executive Technology, 2004
M. Palmer,
Handling
RFID Data Accurately and at Speed, Approaches to effectively
handle RFID data. RFID Today, UK, 2004.
M. Palmer,
Overcoming the Challenges of RFID, The primary
challenges of standards, business process change, and managing
larger data flows in RFID systems. Published in 5 countries,
including ZDNet, CNET, eBizQ, 2003
M. Palmer, The
Enterprise Service Bus at Work. The enterprise service
bus (ESB) architecture and customer patterns for use. EAI
Journal, 2003
M. Palmer, The
7 Principles of Web Services and Business Process Management.
Web services patterns and principles of large scale business
process management. Web Services Journal, 2002.
Won CNET’s “most downloaded paper” award
M. Palmer, et. al, Datacasting: How to Stream
Databases over the Internet. A range of issues associated
with the design and implementation of large scale database
streaming on the web. Contributing author of chapter 5. McGraw-Hill,
ISBN 0-07-034678 X, 1998
M. Palmer, Object Data Management for Large
Scale Web Applications. The architecture
for large-scale dynamic web site. WebApps Magazine,
1996
Dan Woods and M. Palmer, A Personalization
Design Pattern for Dynamic Web Sites. A design pattern
for dynamic personalization of web sites, developed from experience
at CBS, NBC, Excite, and Time Warner. This pattern was later
developed into a product by Object Design. WebApps Magazine,
1997
Dan Woods and M. Palmer, Time-Warner’s Personalization
System. Detailed case studies on one of the largest personalization
web architectures in the early years of dynamic web sites.
Distributed Object Computing Magazine, 1996
M. Palmer, ODBMS in Telecommunications.
Technical symposium paper to the Massachusetts Telecommunications
Council, 1995
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