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Adam Sah

Bio

Adam Sah is the architect of Google Gadgets and the Gadget Content Directory. Prior to Google, Adam was a founding engineer at several startups, among them Inktomi and Sensage, where he is a member of the board. He holds several patents in databases and web systems.

Work History

  1. SenSage

    board member
    April 2005 - present

    SenSage (formerly Addamark Technologies) is one of the leading product companies offering solutions to log tracking and analysis for corporate compliance. http://www.sensage.com/

  2. iGoogle, Google

    Google Gadgets
    November 2004 - present

    Designed, implemented and evangelized Google Gadgets: http://code.google.com/apis/gadgets co-invented Gadget Ads: http://www.google.com/adwords/gadgetads

  3. SenSage Technologies

    CTO, co-founder, board member
    November 2000 - July 2004

    SenSage, Inc. offers enterprise event data warehouse solutions for security, compliance and systems management. Over 250 customers have deployed SenSage solutions to mitigate risks associated with insider threats, implement log management, meet regulatory compliance requirements, and maintain system availability by providing faster, more granular analysis of privileged user behavior and analyzing anomalies across network, system and application activity. Based in San Francisco, the company markets its solutions directly and through partners, including Cerner, EMC, Hewlett-Packard, Hitachi Data Systems, IBM, Intec Billing Systems, Lockheed Martin and Tokyo Electron.

  4. bamboo.com / Internet Pictures (iPIX)

    VP Internet Technologies / Chief Scientist
    April 1999 - October 2000

    I ran the engineering group responsible for the backend software and 24x7 Internet operations. Among our many projects, we built a photohosting system for eBay (eBay Pictures) as part of a close collaboration between the companies. We also built the first and leading provider of hosted virtual real estate tours, including distribution to over 100 partner websites.

  5. Cohera

    Software Engineer
    January 1998 - March 1999

    Cohera was a leading provider of federated DBMSs used to integrate data across an enterprise or between enterprises. Cohera simplifies the creation of multi-database applications. In 2001, PeopleSoft acquired Cohera and created the PeopleSoft Cohera Catalog Management System. Helped shape technology strategy: scaleability, availability, data replication, disconnected/wide-area/internet network support. As DDBMS metadata lead, performed feature selection, design, APIs, schema, management tools, concurrency control, upgrade, availability, scaleability, development, testing.