IBM Data Champion Program

Stuart Litel is an IT professional with eighteen years experience working with Informix products. His early days with Informix products included beta testing Informix 4GL and Informix SQL versions 1 as well as the first versions of Informix Rapid Development System and Turbo (now known as On-Line). He is one of the country's longest time users and developers of Informix products, and considered an authority and vast resource of Informix database knowledge.

Stuart is also the founder of the New England Informix User Group and remains a very active participant as the group's leader today. Some noteworthy activities within the Informix user community include his technical contributions to various books published on Informix products as well as to the Informix Certification Exams administered by Informix Corporation.

Stuart's professional work experience includes positions as Analyst, Developer, Data Base Administrator, and Project Manager. His knowledge spans the Informix product line and includes the various database engines as well as development tools. He has been a freelance Informix Consultant for more than ten years, providing his expertise to large-scale OLTP, web based and data warehouse systems requiring optimal speed, performance, and precision.

Company
Kazer Inc.
Missouri, USA

Expertise
Stuart is a freelance Informix consultant specializing in applications (4GL, 4Js) and DBA work (5.X, 7.X and 9.x) for about the last 12 years.

Publications & Musings
Stuart's articles on DB2 Magazine

User Groups/Professional Associations
President, International Informix Users Group

Conferences
IIUG Conferences

Interests
Pursuing multiple sports including golf
Languages: English