3rd Millennium, Inc. provides bioinformatics consulting to biotechnology and life science companies. Clients are assisted towards identifying and implementing bioinformatics systems such as sequence tracking systems, laboratory information management systems, and secure, public domain searching systems. The firm also provide advisory consulting on the range of technologies used by bioinformatics professionals such as search tools, Oracle tools, and operating systems (UNIX, LINUX, NT, Solaris, DEC UNIX). Off-the-shelf software for bioinformatics is changing rapidly. The firm's experienced staff helps identify and evaluate the software that's right for each client. o Custom application development. Our staff has substantial expertise in all development environments, languages, operating systems, platforms, and the leading databases so we can develop custom applications, database solutions, and interfaces - for all platforms including the Web. o Testing and Implementation. We provide all the necessary support to ensure a smooth transition to a new system. o Training and Support. We take great care to train staff and get them up to speed quickly - so clients get the maximum pay back from new technology - and provide responsive support that ensures the long-term success of every solution we implement. o Database administration. Implementing great systems is just the start. We train in-house personnel in how to properly administer them, help clients hire their own DBA if needed, or provide cost-effective database administration utilizing our highly trained and knowledgeable professionals.