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Richard Carlton Consulting has a long history of successful projects with small and large companies a like. We are actively engaged with educational institutions, and government agencies as well.
Large Business Clients
Blue Shield of California
Dolby Laboratories
FileMaker Inc.
Alpha Graphics
EDS
Bank of America
Chevron-Texaco
Cisco Systems
Peoplesoft
Apple Computer
Palm Computing
Handspring
Sybase Corp.
George P. Johnson
Entex Information Systems
Sutter Health
Government
San Joaquin OES
"CalPERS"
CA Dept of Transportation "CALTRANS"
Union Sanitary District
CA Dept of Food & Agriculture
CA Dept of Forestry and Fire
CA Dept of Teacher Credentialing
CA Dept of Justice
County Counsel Association of CA
County Dept of Education
Education
Stanford University, School of Education
University of California, Davis
George Mason University
Roseville School Dist, CA
Del Paso School Dist, CA
UCSF - University of California |
Associations
Local 342
Consulting Engineers and Land Surveyors of
California (CELSOC)
California Urban Water Conservation Council
Central California Appellate Program
Small Business Clients
NextG Networks
AEI Consulting
Aentec Engineering
Areia Resource Development Inc.
BaseBuilders - Praesto
Guide Publishing
Conference Planners
Corsair Memory
Beauty Network
Cortect
River City Jewelry and Loan
Silvery Distributing/Fred Pill & Company
Promote!
Olsen Communications
Front Site Fire Arms Training Institute
BenchMark HR
(many more) |
Details on above projects are listed below:
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Blue Shield California, San Francisco, CA
Blue Shield had an existing solution in a previous version of FileMaker. RCC created a new solution incorporating existing functionality and adding new features to create a central point of access for critical information. Production jobs include timelines for projects with step by step management and time charging. Adding SuperContainer greatly enhanced document management. The result was an intuitive and flexible FileMaker system that improved efficiency and effectiveness across all lines of business, allowing for reduced costs and quicker deployment. |
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Dolby Laboratories, San Francisco, CA
Enhanced existing production job tracking system with customer feedback system. Customer accessible web survey forms enabled direct feedback on Project satisfaction. RCC created additional reporting functionality that permitted Dolby to rate customer satisfaction, enabling them to focus on specific areas of improvement. |
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Sunoptics Prismatic Skylights - Sacramento, CA
A medium sized corporation which used Business Commander to create estimates, sales orders and invoices for customers. Packing lists are managed as well as contacts and accounts. |
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ITVS (Independent Television Service)- San Francisco, CA
ITVS is a small business that provides funding for independent filmmakers as well as helps locate stations to broadcast their documentaries. ITVS acts as a bridge between producers and public television.
A highly complex system is used to handle all production and distribution-related information, contracts with producers and stations, tracking and distributing of production funds, all outreach activities and all information needed to maintain client relations or related organizations. |
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San Joaquin County Office of Emergency Services - San Joaquin County, CA
The San Joaquin County Office of Emergency Services (OES) utilizes FileMaker
Pro and Custom Web Publishing to enable businesses to submit data on
hazardous materials as required by state and federal laws. |
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Stanford University, School of Education - Stanford, CA 2007
Online Admission application management system for automation of review process for University Applications, completely web based in fx.php. Allows for multiple step review process, automatic notifications of staff to review and more. |
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California Dept of Food & Agriculture - Sacramento, CA
(1) Worked under contract to develop system to manage assets and their associated costs, locations, disposal.
(2) Utilized FileMaker Pro 9’s External SQL Source capability to directly connect to a Microsoft SQL database system. This allowed the FileMaker Pro database to directly get cost information from CDFA’s corporate budget database system.
(3) Development of a system for tracking receipts and collection. |
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Chevron-Texaco - Richmond, CA
Spearheaded the redesign of the database
system to review and report on Chevron's
Turnover process, which pulls data from a legacy
Honeywell system on an hourly basis. FileMaker
data is used by Area Business Units (ABU) to
report refinery plant status. FileMaker executed
SQL queries to the legacy source; the ODBC
process now eliminates the need to use an
intermediary SQL database, thereby streamlining
the automation process. Reports were then
immediately available to senior management at the
refinery. |
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Bank of America & EDS - Livermore, CA
Developed complex inventory management
system, including receiving and shipping of
commodity items, serialized items, and build of
material items. BOMs are constructed in
the computer then pick list and assembly
list are sent to the warehouse floor for
execution. Integration of bar codes and
complex reporting requirements. Mission
critical applications, runs 24/7/365 on a Dell
2650 Server. |
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Corsair Memory - Fremont, CA
Worked to migrate large ERP system, with over 100 tables. Complex and proprietary Corsair processes needed to be reworked in order to support FileMaker 8 technology. Performed 600% improvement. Dedicated slave system generates reports automatically at night without user interaction. |
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FileMaker Inc - Santa Clara, CA
(1) Worked under contract for six months
to convert older FileMaker systems to the new
FileMaker 8 format. Work includes SMART,
FileMaker's core sales lead management system
for its entire sale force.
(2) Developed sample files for the new
FileMaker 8 product under contract with
FileMaker Inc. Included numerous beta testing,
troubleshooting, and development procedures for
a brand new product that at the time was not
available to the public. All CD Copies of
FileMaker 8 contain of database work. |
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Sutter Health, CAL Pacific Medical Center - San
Francisco, CA
Developed and Supports Pediatric
admission and discharge database system.
System considered mission critical to hospital
patient care. HIPAA requirements assessed and
addressed. Pediatric system, access by
hospital and also pediatric clinic. Usage:
approximately 30 doctors and specialist. |
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BaseBuilders - Praesto - Reno, NV
Developed commercial application for
sale. Database system is a project
management system for engineering and surveying
companies. RCC provided engineering,
installation services, and contract technical
support.
http://www.basebuilders.com |
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Local Union 342, Pipe Fitting, Welding,
Refrigeration
(1) Developed comprehensive web site
driven by both static web pages and by FileMaker
Pro, application systems where student may
submit applications and potential employers may
review applications.
(2) Developed comprehensive database
management systems that allows the union to
manage work referrals to potential employers.
A second system manages the entire education
system at the school, including classes,
students, class schedules, and grades.
http://www.ua342.org |
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California Urban Water Conservation Council -
Sacramento, CA
Developed comprehensive web site design
driven by FileMaker Pro, includes new
information, council minutes, and complete
e-commerce system to sell publications promoting
water conservation. Utilizes PayProtect™
e-commerce system, automatic email, automatic
faxing, and more.
http://www.cuwcc.com |
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Union City Sanitary District - Fremont, CA
Developed numerous FileMaker and Lasso
based projects. Projects range among many areas such as
calendaring system of school outreach, urban
water runoff, and inspections reporting.
http://www.unionsanitary.com |
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Golden Retrieve Rescue - E-Bark Auction Site
(Similar to EBay)
Developed and supported E-Bay type proxy
bidding action site. Support unlimited
bidders and items. Project was based in
Lasso and FileMaker 5.x, and used automatic
emails to let bidder know when they had won an
item, or had been outbid on a particular item by
another party. |
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California Dept. of Teacher Credentialing -
Sacramento, CA
Developed and supported government web
site for tracking and coordinating teacher
surveys and feed back on state run programs
designed to aid and assist the teacher.
Lasso based project. Automatic email
generation. |
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Palm Computing - 3COM Corporation - Santa Clara,
CA
(1) Developed and supported corporate
database for processing PalmPilot developer
applications through the web, automatic and
manual list serve functionality for all
developers in the database system.
Automatic cataloging of developers and their
solutions on the web, allowing the end user to
search database for a specific product or
specific company. System allows developers
to review their applications and update
information with interaction with 3com staff.
(2) Deployed advanced technical support
system revolving around the aggressive use of
both in bound and out bound email
communications. Automatic "actions" and
"issues" processing, with automatic cross
reference to Palm Developer database to
determine eligibility.
(3) Deployment of Palm VII Beta seeding
database with bug reporting made through web
interface.
http://www.palm.com |
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Conference Planners - San Mateo, CA
Developed and supported corporate
database for retrieving web registrations of
people attending worldwide conferences and
seminars. Live web reporting for customers
including Oracle Corporation, PeopleSoft, Cisco,
Microfocus, Autodesk, and Sun Microsystems.
Processed information through Secure/Encrypted
Web transactions (SSL) for Netscape and
Microsoft web browsers. Processed credit
card authorization peaking at more than $600,000
per day.
http://www.cplan.com |
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California Dept. of Transportation, CALTRANS, Sacramento, CA
Developed Project management and Tracking in FileMaker Pro 6, Lasso web development and conversion to FileMaker Pro 7.0. System manages development projects, time allocation and development of Caltrans work projects. Upgraded existing FileMaker 2.0 database system to FileMaker 3.0. Redesigned system to take advantage of FMP 3.0's relational, as well as, other new features. Implemented centralized database system that tracks claims processing and service contracts. Automated data input procedures and reporting features previously done manually. |
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Daniel Lungren, California Attorney General,
Dept of Justice
(1) Designed and developed the
Registered Sexual Molester Database System and
Directory. Comprised on Hybrid CD-Rom with
searchable database, complete with over 1000
photographs.
(2) Web page featuring database back-end
for storing and retrieving Most Wanted Criminals
Info, Unsolved Crimes Info, and Missing Children
Info. |
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California Dept of Forestry and Fire Protection
Database and multimedia combination to
create "Smokey and Me" curriculum CD-ROM.
"Smokey and Me" won awards from the Governor's
office and the Government Technical Conference,
1995. Developed both Macintosh and Windows
multimedia titles, based on Macromedia Director
and QuickTime. |
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Sybase Corporation
Custom seminar scheduling and tracking,
fulfillment tracking, source code tracking on a
world wide server. Integration on
"run-time" FileMaker Pro Engine for FileMaker
Pro server access world wide.
http://www.sybase.com |
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Apple Computer Inc. (Sacramento Sales Team)
Custom sales database development,
consulting, and multimedia production for sales
force.
http://www.apple.com |
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Apple Computers Inc. (Volume Licensing)
Deployed volume licensing database for
use.
http://www.apple.com |
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California Dept of Justice, Hawkins Data Center
Database and multimedia combination to
create Touch Screen Kiosk and Internal
Conference Presentations Kiosk won award from
Governor's Office at the Government Technical
Conference, 1995. |
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FileMaker Inc. (formerly Claris Corporation)
Database development for volume
licensing system, reseller tools, price listing
systems, developer relations program management.
http://www.filemaker.com |
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Consulting Engineers and Land Surveyors of
California (CELSOC)
Custom database for tracking and billing
membership, and insurance for Engineering
companies statewide.
http://www.celsoc.com |
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Entex Information Systems "INFOSource"
Custom database for customer quote
generation and order construction for California
state agencies. |
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Areia Resource Development Inc.
Provided mission critical FileMaker Pro 7 development services. Worked to create a retail product “shrinkwrap” database system. Includes innovative 3-D drafting directly from FileMaker Pro. This system was a recognized by FileMaker in 2004 as one of the top solutions at the annual developer conference. |
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High Tech Task Force, Law Enforcement Agencies
of N. California
Custom development of high tech crime
fighting database to track and analyze criminal
operational patterns. |
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Silverado Distributing
Custom database for manufacturer
representative company, featuring extensive
quote creation, customer tracking, competitive
product analysis, invoice tracking, and
inventory tracking. Integration of CPUS,
printers, and networks. |
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UCSF - University of California San Francisco
FileMaker 7 and FileMaker 8
support for emergency room databases. Performed
conversion and migration services and consulted
on HIPAA compliance issues.
Bookstore website PHP with FileMaker programming
services integration of PHP with Authorize.net
to protect against hacker attacks.
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