2210 Lincoln Blvd
Venice, CA 90291

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Alex Reich & Associates is a private consultancy based in Los Angeles, California. You can find us on the corner of Victoria & Lincoln in the city of Venice, 1 block north of Venice & Lincoln. The building is called the Venice Center for Peace, Justice and the Arts; we are on the 2nd floor, upstairs, across the auditorium. The office is open by appointment only.


Who is Alex?

Alex Reich is currently an independent consultant working directly with clients such as Music.com, Yummy.com, Framecaster.com, Panda Restaurant Group on PandaExpress.com (launched Nov 06), Transamerica, BuyCheapSoftware.com, and LAKings.com. Alex's 13 year partner, Nina Reich was recently selected as a Carnegie Fellow and is a tenured track assistant professor with Loyola Marymount University (LMU) since 2003, the family is located in Westchester, CA near LAX and Playa del Rey, CA. Alex has 3 children, a German Shepherd and a love of dark chocolate.

 

Founder of Oops I’m Late!, a GPS based notification system, also for Mobile phones as well as founder of podcast Laptop Fu and blog Lateology.

 

Previously, owner, partner and founder of Inetcom, a Southern California IT consulting company leading to 1 Million US$ revenue in the first year. During the dotcom era, acted as CTO of EducationConnect (1999, 2001) and LoudENERGY (2001, 2002) and as a Director of Internet Services and Operations at AccessPoint (2000, 2001), a CLEC in North Carolina (moved to Triangle Area of North Carolina Dec 1999 in support of partner PhD.) and as Microsoft .NET Enterprise Architect at Avanade (2002, 2003)

In the past, he has worked in the Microsoft Office, .NET, Visual Basic, Access, and SQL Server environments doing development with Fortune 1000 and Fortune 500 companies such as CAA, Transamerica, Heinz/Starkist, the Trader Joe's Company, Remedy Temps, Pepsico/Tricon (Taco Bell, KFC, Pizza Hut), FileNET, Microsoft, Cooper Tire, Marathon Oil, Speedway SuperAmerican (SSA), The Capital Group, The Irvine Company, and Carl Karcher Enterprises. He holds 10 Microsoft certifications, and is a contributor online as well as co-author of VB 5.0 Unleashed from Sam’s Publishing. He spoke at .NET’s commercial unveiling, covering topics including ASP.NET security Informant’s ASP.NET and Microsoft Office Solutions Conferences in Palm Springs in May, 2002 and recently attended the 1st annual Microsoft Office System Developer Conference in 2005

 

  • Speaker on Office 2007 at DevConnections.com in Nov 06
  • Successful MSDN Webcast
    President of The Orange County Visual Basic Users Group for 2 terms
  • Founded, promoted, led and ultimately transferred two .NET user groups during the last several years The Triangle .NET Users Group and The Findlay Area .NET Users Group This entailed registering the domains on Alex’s dime to spreading the word to writing the by-laws.
  • User Groups speaker: OCVUBG, OCSQLUG, TRINUG, FANUG, IBMOCEAN conference
  • Microsoft Developer Days (DevDays) speaker: III, IV, V
  • Co-Author Sams Publishing VB 5.0 Unleashed Volumes 1 and 2
  • Commercial Conference Speaker: Informant’s ASP.NET and Microsoft Office Solutions Conferences in Palm Springs in May, 2002 (where there were more Office developers than .NET! (.NET was new.)), VB DEVCON, 98

 

Upcoming Projects: planning and evaluating stages of starting groups which focus on teaching programming to non-programmers in a wiki community style format

Personal Blog: http://areich.spaces.live.com/