Alexander Falk

Profile

Founded Altova GmbH in Vienna, Austria, in 1992; member of the W3C XML Schema WG that defined the XML Schema 1.0 specifications; co-creator of the popular Altova XMLSpy tool suite for all things XML; established US subsidiary Altova Inc in 2001 and relocated to Marblehead.

Blogs

XML Aficionado - a software technology and gadget blog

Pheasant Glass - a gourmet travel blog

Background

Education has been a life-long passion for me: I started teaching in a computer & sailing camp when I was 19, have been an instructor for Apple Computer, taught several seminars and workshops both at the university-level and in the business world, and recently became a Certified Instructor for the United States Power Squadrons in 2004 and have been teaching boating safety courses in Marblehead since then.

Affiliations

• President & CEO, Altova, Inc.
• President, Altova GmbH
• Secretary, Marblehead Little Theatre – Board of Trustees
• Past Commander, Marblehead Sail & Power Squadron
• Member, W3C Advisory Committee

Sandbox

Wikipedia articles that I am currently working on are typically in my sandbox: currently empty