SkillBuilders roots can be traced to 1985 when our founder, Dave Anderson, embarked on his career as an independent IT consultant, instructor and author. Dave and his colleagues built the company into a small, energetic and growing company headquartered in South Kingstown, RI. Explore our site. See the breadth of our expertise. And when you sign up for a class, youll see why excellent, the best, and great are said so frequently about SkillBuilders. As an Oracle Partner, one of our core businesses is Oracle Software. With an average of over 25 years experience in relational database management systems, SkillBuilders Oracle experts are nationally recognized speakers at Oracle user groups throughout the country. Our experts are well equipped to navigate customers through their biggest Oracle software challenges. This includes: Onsite or remote DBA services, database design, database and application tuning, Oracle installations, upgrades and migrations, web application design and development