Jim Starkey

Jim Starkey
Born6 January 1949
Alma materUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison
Known forMultiversion concurrency control, Falcon
SpouseAnn Harrison Starkey

Jim Starkey (born January 6, 1949, in Illinois) is a database architect responsible for developing InterBase, the first relational database to support multi-versioning, the blob column type, type event alerts, arrays and triggers. Starkey is the founder of several companies, including the web application development and database tool company Netfrastructure and NuoDB.