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McFarland Technology Inc. employs a team of senior-level database architects,
developers, and administrators. Members of our staff have more than
15 years of experience in database design and development, using tools such as Oracle Database, MySQL, and Microsoft SQL Server. Members of our staff have graduate-level credentials in database development and administration. We have
provided data management services to clients, such as the University of
Pittsburgh Medical Center, the University of New Mexico, the PA Game Commission, and the PA Office of Vocational Rehabilitation. |
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Our data management staff provides solution architecture services, such as:
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Envisioning the solution;
- Gathering and analyzing business requirements;
- Developing
specifications;
- Creating the conceptual design;
- Creating the logical
design;
- Creating the physical design;
- Creating standards and processes.
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They provide data management services, such as:
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Developing a logical data model;
- Implementing the physical database;
- Retrieving
and modifying data;
- Programming business logic;
- Tuning and optimizing
data access;
- Designing a database security plan.
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| For many of our clients, our team has worked side-by-side
with in-house data management staff, providing mentoring and knowledge
transfer. We have held classroom training in data management "Best
Practices." We have led database design reviews, as well as provided
one-to-one mentoring. |
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"The McFarland team was such a pleasure to work with while developing our Severe Malarial Anemia database design. They were extremely patient and willing to proceed at our pace while walking us through the documentation and design issues. Their willingness and ease with which they digested the science associated with the project made the process more productive and yielded a higher quality product than we even imagined. Thank you for holding the scientists' hands through database design, documentation, and development."
Greg Davenport, Ph.D. Post-Doctoral Fellow University of New Mexico
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