It's pretty short right now, but growing quickly.
 Brian
Carlin, ZWARM Intelligence
Coder
Day
Job: Programmer
Useful Skills: Grew up in Santa Barbara. Earned Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from University of California. Worked at Hughes Aircraft and Apple Computer. I don't do Windows. Useless
Skills: Stupid Mac tricks, military history, FORTRAN, TiVo Global
Positioning: Santa Barbara, CA e. brian@zwarm.com
w. www.zwarm.com
Lysandra
DeForest, devnull.net
Global
Positioning: Boulder, CO e. lysa@devnull.net
w. www.devnull.net
Craig
DeForest, Southwest Research Institute
Senior Researcher
Real
Job: Astrophysics & related hacking
Useful Skills: Higher math, image processing, perl wizard, networking, sysadmin (and who can't?), RTFM, information management, communicating science. Useless
Skills: Telejournalism, IDL (if you have to ask you don't want to know), some NetHack, hiking, skiing, EUV optics design, lobbying congress, home electrician work (useless for you that is -- not licensed), some chess. Global
Positioning: Boulder, CO e. craig-shark@deforest.org
w. www.boulder.swri.edu/~deforest
 Rosanna
Guadagno Loewald, ReCVEB
Social Scientist & VR Hacker
Real
Job: Virtual Reality Researcher and Consultan
Useful Skills: Python, designing and implementing virtual environments, web development, statistical analysis, survey/research design, talking my way out of trouble Useless
Skills: Game playing, Star Trek trivia, the only fan of Farscape. Global
Positioning: Santa Barbara, CA e. rosanna@loewald.com
w. www.recveb.ucsb.edu
Mark
Hendricks, AutumnWOOD
VP, Professional Juggler, CIO
Global
Positioning: Albuquerque, NM e. mmmmmmark@aol.com
w. www.newmexicoevents.com
 Chris
Kramer, Trafficdeveloper, LLC
Director, Chief Marketing Geek (CMG)
Day
Job: Deliverer of traffic to your website Real
Job: (Nominal) Head of househould
Useful Skills: Search engine optimization, customized website marketing, email newsletters, pay per click ad campaigns, community building, market position research, keyword development, copywriting, traffic log analysis, decent cook. Useless
Skills: Thorough knowledge of "Dukes of Hazzard" trivia Global
Positioning: Santa Fe, NM e. chris@trafficdeveloper.com
w. www.trafficdeveloper.com
AIM: trafficdev
p. 505.570.1422
Ian
Lessing, SQCTA
Web Technician/Developer
Day
Job: PHP Developer, Technical Website Consultant (independent)
Useful Skills: Transforming your web ambitions into a working website, getting web forms working. PHP SQL HTML SSL CSS Mac OS 7-10, Unix, DNS, TCP/IP, Apache Useless
Skills: Bicycle Repair, Canoe Paddling, Map Reading, phenomenological curiosity Global
Positioning: Santa Barbara, CA w. www.sqcta.net
 Tonio
Loewald,
Multimedia Developer/Wannabe Game Developer
Day
Job: Consultant Real
Job: Consultant
Useful Skills: Multimedia workflow, scripting (e.g. Lingo, PHP), programming Basic, Pascal, Modula-2 etc. in a desperate effort to avoid dealing with C make files and pointer syntax. Anything involving digital media. Useless
Skills: Game playing, game design, movie trivia Global
Positioning: Santa Barbara, CA e. tonio@loewald.com
w. www.loewald.com
 Janine
Pearson, J9 Design
Graphic Designer
Day
Job: Graphic Designer at Cisneros Design Real
Job: Web Shui Goddess
Useful Skills: All design media, software, projects. Useless
Skills: Uncanny (and dare we say, slightly unnerving) ability to recite all Duran Duran lyrics. Global
Positioning: Sante Fe, NM e. design@j9design.com
w. www.j9design.com
Etienne
Posthumus,
Research Engineer
Day
Job: Research Engineer, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Real
Job: Member of the Mnemosyne Partnership
Useful Skills: Software sculpting in various languages. Useless
Skills: The ability to stare into the middle-distance for extended periods with a silly grin on the face. Global
Positioning: Amsterdam, Netherlands e. gs@epoz.org
w. just do the google-thang
 Tom
Prakke,
Web Designer
Day
Job: Web designer, HTML developer & project manager
Useful Skills: Visual design & HTML programming Tools: Photoshop, Dreamweaver, BBedit, Flash Useless
Skills: The modern-world survival skill of being able to identify a Nokia ringtone by name, and (at times simultaneously) the talent and drive to act-out no fewer than 5 death scenes. Global
Positioning: Amsterdam, Netherlands e. tprakk@xs4all.nl
w. www.prakke-id.nl/
p. +31(0)655398681
 Alan
Reynolds,
Consultant
Day
Job: Helping company management identify and profit from the real IT opportunities
Useful Skills: Boundary spanner between management and technologists (how's that for a word!) helping them cooperate meaningfully. Business, technology, information and process analysis. Useless
Skills: All of the above, plus website building. Global
Positioning: Greater Amsterdam, The Netherlands e. alanreynolds@planet.nl
w. ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/Alan_Reynolds/
Dirk
Reynolds, Zwarm Intelligence, LLC
CEO
Day
Job: Tech Strategy Consultant; Enterprise Solution Developer; Website Planner, Designer, Coder; ... BUT, above all it seems... The Person Who Ensures Geeks and Non-Geeks Can Communicate Effectively. Real
Job: Beachbum
Useful Skills: Rather useful left-arm round bowler, master taco builder. Useless
Skills: Filemaker, Macromedia Studio MX, Adobe CS, MS Office, Web Coder, Mac, Windows, (the list seems endless, so I won't bore you)... Global
Positioning: Santa Barbara, CA e. dirk@zwarm.com
w. www.zwarm.com
AIM: geeksharka
Yahoo: geeksharka
p. 805.258.6434
Kley
Reynolds, Getronics
Chief Innovation Officer, Visionary Madman, Corporate Rogue
Day
Job: In charge of blueprint and building of user centric secure enterprise portal platforms and infrastructures. Real
Job: E-Mercenary with a borg mentality towards all other systems out there. They will be assimilated.
Useful Skills: Killer BBQ sauce, and red hot green chile stews! Useless
Skills: Misspent youth deejaying in the dark makes him able to recognize CDs by only the edge art on CD Cases, know track number and duration of the good songs by heart, without knowing the names of the song or the band. Global
Positioning: Amsterdam, The Netherlands e. kley.reynolds@gmail.com
w. www.digitalpaperportal.nl
AIM: kley
 Kerry
Usry, nimblepoint.com
CEO/Owner, Programmer, Web Designer
Day
Job: Web Developer, Programmer, Data Architect Real
Job: The Same, Daddy
Useful Skills: PHP, MySQL, ColdFusion, SQL Server, JavaScript, and many others. Useless
Skills: The ability to relate any real life situation to an episode of Friends. Global
Positioning: Seattle, WA e. kerry@nimblepoint.com
w. www.nimblepoint.com
 Michael
Wilkes, Eclectiq Technologies
Director
Day
Job: Web operations engineer and logfile analyst. System and network admin. Real
Job: Geek Evangelist
Useful Skills: Mac/Windows/Linux/Solaris Admin. Cisco, Apache, ATG Dynamo, BEA Weblogic, WebTrends, and others. Useless
Skills: Speaking Spanish with a Monty Python accent. Global
Positioning: Amsterdam, The Netherlands e. mwilkes@eclectiq.net
w. www.eclectiq.com
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