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Who We Are

We are Customer First
We focus on exceeding our customers’ expectations. Every customer. Every time.  Our walls of customer reference letters are a testament to our success in putting our customers first.

We are Ambitious
We work hard. We play hard. We are problem-solvers by our very nature.
We do not rest until we have delivered what we promised – and often more.

We are LEAN
Good is never good enough:  We are always striving to be better. We believe in "never re-inventing the wheel", so we build our knowledge into our solutions. This means the most value for our customers.

Fishbowl is Hiring!

We are Committed to Giving Back
We support the communities we serve by giving back. We contribute to several non-profit organizations like the Toys for Tots annual toy drive, Memorial Blood Centers, Down Syndrome Association of Minnesota, Children’s Cancer Research Fund, Greg Marzolf Jr. Foundation … to name only a few.


What We Do

We help our customers deliver the right information to the right people at the right time, even if they don't know they need it. Founded in 1999, our software and services focus on Oracle Universal Content Management and the PTC Product Development System.

Through our expertise and solutions, we help our customers harness the knowledge of both their employees and systems to do more with less. Whether this means launching a new website or intranet, helping teams collaborate, delivering engineering drawings and data to the mainstream enterprise, or automating slow, paper-based business processes, Fishbowl makes it all happen

Our impressive client list is a testament to our success!  View some of our clients
 

Meet the Leadership Team

 


Tim Gruidl - President
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Tim Gruidl, President and founder of Fishbowl Solutions, has been delivering information management solutions since starting Fishbowl in 1999.  Tim’s primary focus has been on delivering solutions to extend PTC and Oracle technologies.  Focusing on Oracle Enterprise 2.0 and Enterprise Content Management (formerly Stellent) to solve information management problems and on PTC platforms to solve a variety of MCAD problems, Tim has built up industry-leading expertise at Fishbowl.  Tim has developed a family of software and services-based solutions that extend both the Oracle and PTC platforms to address a variety of needs.

 


 
  

 


Ross Jessen - Director MCAD
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Ross is Fishbowl’s Director of MCAD Engineering and began using Pro/ENGINEER for product development back in 1994. In addition to being a Mechanical Engineer skilled in the use of PTC products, he is a proficient software developer with a comprehensive understanding of all the PTC Application Programming Interfaces (API’s). Ross has deployed literally 100’s of applications to extend the functionality of PTC products on both UNIX and Windows platforms.

 



 

 


Jerry Aber - Director Services & Architecture
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Jerry Aber is the 2009 Oracle Content Management Architect of the Year and is currently working for Fishbowl Solutions as the Director of Services and Solutions Architecture. Prior to Fishbowl Solutions, Jerry spent 7 years working for MoneyGram International as a Software Development Manager in the areas of web/portal development, enterprise content management, business process management and enterprise reporting. He has been involved in strategic software development/integration, architecture, resource management, business process re-engineering and project/program management. Jerry can be reached at jaber@fishbowlsolutions.com.

 

 

 
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