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Matthew Hart

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The United States

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Science Fiction, Science, Business

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Neil Stephenson, David Foster Wallace, William Gibson, David Allen ...more

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Matthew has been involved in the global technology industry since 1998, which is interesting given his degree in History. He made his name in the database industry co-authoring six technology books, all of which sold well under a million copies. He has also been in various positions of leadership, running software development teams and generally getting all kinds of interesting things done. Raised in Idaho, he spent a decade in Colorado before settling into Kansas City where he currently lives with his family and whatever critters have set up shop in the basement and/or attic. Matthew is currently the Vice President of Technical Business Solutions at Arise Virtual Solutions.

“The Last Iteration of Dexter Maxwell” is his first novel.

	The Last Iteration Of Dexter Maxwell (The Last Iteration, #1) 4.35 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Oracle Database 10g RMAN Backup & Recovery by Matthew Hart (Goodreads Author), Robert Freeman 3.94 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2006 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Oracle Database 10g High Availability with RAC, Flashback, and Data Guard (Osborne ORACLE Press Series) by Matthew Hart (Goodreads Author), Scott Jesse 3.42 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2004 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Middlework: Unlock the Underestimated and Unappreciated Secret to Success 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Second Harvest (The Last Iteration #2) 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Piano Key (The Reyna Series Book 2) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	For Reyna 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2009 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	From the Kalahari to the Arctic: a family journey and an epic diamond chase 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Elmas: Bir Tutkunun Kalbine Yolculuk by Matthew Hart (Goodreads Author), Mehmet Harmancı (Translator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2002	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Meditations for Mortals: Four Weeks to Embrace Your Limitations and Make Time for What Counts

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My Promised Land: The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel

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