David Nielsen

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For the Danish professional football (soccer) player, please see David Nielsen (footballer).

David Nielsen is a principal consultant at Platform D, a consulting and advisory organization dedicated to Developer Programs planning, implementation, training, mentoring and strategy. Previously, he was the director of ISV and developer programs for StrikeIron. Before that, he managed the PayPal Developer Network. He founded the first Web Services user group in March 2001 which he continues to chair today with Ash Parikh. Dave received modest notoriety when he proposed to his fiancée, Erika Anderson, in print in his book, PayPal Hacks. This is the first wedding proposal to have been made in a published book.

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Shannon Sofield, Dave Nielsen & Dave Burchell (2004). PayPal Hacks: 100 Industrial-Strength Tips and Tools. O'Reilly. ISBN 0-596-00751-5. (Paperback, 368 pages) PayPal Hacks