# Gary Whittington
> Personal professional website of Dr Gary Whittington, a consultant, developer and software engineer based in Aberdeen, Scotland. The site covers his work in business software, web and cloud systems, artificial intelligence, neural networks and knowledge management, alongside his career, education and publications.
Gary is a co-founder and director of Global Web Limited. His work includes business portals, content and document management, e-commerce integrations, learning and competency management, and system integration for public and private organisations. His academic background includes a PhD in Engineering focused on artificial neural networks, an MSc in Modern Electronics and a BSc in Honours Physics.
This is a personal portfolio and professional reference site. Project examples, appointments and research include historical work; use the dates and context on individual pages when describing them. Consult the contact page for contact details and enquiries about consultancy availability.

## Professional overview

- [Home](https://www.garywhittington.com/): Introduction to Gary's professional background, technical focus and business roles.
- [Profile](https://www.garywhittington.com/profile): Directory of career, technical, academic and professional background pages.
- [Project Experience](https://www.garywhittington.com/projects): Examples of business portals, e-commerce, document management, e-learning, engineering simulation and systems integration projects.
- [Consultancy Experience](https://www.garywhittington.com/consultancy): Consultancy in learning and development, oil and gas, artificial intelligence, web systems, software and databases.
- [Skills](https://www.garywhittington.com/skills): Programming languages, web technologies, databases, cloud platforms, tools, APIs and system operations.
- [Experience](https://www.garywhittington.com/experience): Summary of experience with software development, Unix and Linux, AWS, artificial intelligence, neural networks and conversational interfaces.
- [Appointments](https://www.garywhittington.com/appointments): Business and academic appointments, including Global Web Limited and University of Aberdeen research roles.
- [Contact Information](https://www.garywhittington.com/contact-us): Contact details through Global Web Limited and a downloadable vCard.

## Research and education

- [Research](https://www.garywhittington.com/research): Research background in neural networks, artificial intelligence, object-oriented programming, knowledge-based systems and web technologies.
- [Publications](https://www.garywhittington.com/publications): Publication listings with authors, dates and conference details where available.
- [University Education](https://www.garywhittington.com/education): Degrees, universities, graduation dates and thesis information.

## Optional

- [Interests](https://www.garywhittington.com/interests): Technical and research interests, plus community involvement.
- [Membership of Panels and Committees](https://www.garywhittington.com/memberships): Conference organising, session chairing and standards panel participation.
- [Site Map](https://www.garywhittington.com/sitemap): Directory for discovering additional site content.