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To
see the NOVALynx Lynxes, click on the photograph.
As
well as a being a big Canadian cat (felis lynx canadensis), Lynx
is also one of the very first browsers, developed at the University of
Kansas in the late 1980's. It is still in use.
NOVALynx
also refers to new links on the web and the many links required
between database tables.
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| Arnold
Matthews, President |
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Arnold
Matthews holds an Honours B.A. in physics and mathematics (medal in
physics) and an M.Sc. in physics from Queen's University, Canada.
He also holds a specialist teaching certificate in physics and mathematics.
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After
doing research in upper atmospheric physics for two years he leapt
into teaching physics and mathematics.
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After
15 years of teaching, he turned his hobby into a full time profession
and became a freelance photographer working in the arts for eight
years (music, theatre and dance.)
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He
began experimenting with computers in 1980 and by 1984 was an independent
computer consultant specializing in the development of database applications
as well as teaching programming courses at University of Toronto's
School of Continuing Studies. |
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He
now works almost exclusively with Internet applications that incorporate
real-time databases. Photographic work has moved from the darkroom
to the computer. |
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real Arnold is a free spirit, a renaissance thinker who thrives on
new challenges and problem solving."---Gary Cralle, international
traveller, photographer, writer and observant friend. |
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| Lise
Christoffersen, Director Sales and Marketing |
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Lise
Christoffersen was educated in her native Denmark and holds a degree
in Trade and Commerce from the Holbęk Business College. She attended
Continuing Education Seminars on international marketing offered by
the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and completed the Queen's
Marketing Program at the Queen's School of Business, Queen's University,
Kingston, Canada. She has attended classes in design, colour, drawing
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Before
immigrating to Canada she did print design and layout in an architectural
firm in Copenhagen. |
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In
1975 she joined the Danish Consulate General in Toronto as an Assistant
to the Trade Commissioner, rising to Commercial Officer, Vice Consul
and Deputy Trade Commissioner and finally to head the office as Consul
and Trade Commissioner, a position she held until March 2001, when
she became a partner in NOVALynx, a Division of Arnold Matthews Consulting
Inc. |
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Over
the years Lise has secured a foothold in the Canadian marketplace
for numerous Danish exporting companies. Her work has involved doing
market research and analysis, locating business partners, and assisting
overseas corporations in establishing branches and subsidiaries in
Canada. This has taken her to meetings and conferences in many parts
of Canada and Denmark. |
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Lise
has been a speaker at many conferences, especially on the subject
of renewable energy. She has prepared sector reports analyzing various
industries such as furniture, jewelry and retail chains. Her latest
report was published in December 2000 under the title "District Energy
in Canada". She has also given interviews on Danish Business Radio
and Canadian TV. She has written numerous articles for Canadian and
European trade publications. |
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She
is a member of various associations, was President of the International
Trade Club of Toronto, and was recently made an honourary member of
the Consular Corps Association. |
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The
knowledge she has gained working with many business sectors and industries
is now being put to good use in her new career with NOVALynx. |
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References
available on request
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