Picante Consulting

Picante Consulting is Grant Taylor's software consulting practice.

Embedded software development
  • Product specification and design assistance
  • Kiosks, standalone appliances, networked devices
  • Software for telecommunications or factory automation, firmware over Linux or BSD
  • Realtime firmware over RTOS or no OS
  • Low volume, quick turnaround devices built from COTS hardware
Linux/UNIX device driver development
  • Printer drivers
  • USB widgets: scanners, power supplies, input devices, etc
  • Network devices: ethernet MACs, PPP encapsulators, etc
Linux/UNIX application development
  • Fault-tolerant designs
  • Secure and robust coding
  • Thoughtful platform, language, and component selection
  • Application framework and middleware design
  • Ancillary Windows software work
Networking software
  • Fully customized no-admin bulletproof minirouters a specialty
  • Distributed and fault-tolerant middleware design
  • Custom protocol design
  • Experience in the network equipment industry

Information

For more information, please contact Grant Taylor <gtaylor@picante.com>.

To learn more about about Grant's experience and skills, see his resume.

Grant is currently booked full-time, but he is still available for small projects such as consulting, drivers, or prototype/one-off devices.

Resources

Picante Consulting is pleased to host LinuxPrinting.org, the canonical resource for Linux printer information.