Speakers
These are currently registered speakers for the 2010 Jacksonville .NET Code Camp, this list is constantly being updated.
Andrew Connell Website • Blog
Owner @ Critical Path Training
Andrew Connell is an author, instructor and co-founder of Critical Path Training (www.CriticalPathTraining.com), a SharePoint education focused company. Andrew is a six-time recipient of Microsoft’s Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award (2005-2010) for Microsoft Content Management Server (MCMS) & Microsoft SharePoint Server. He has authored and contributed to numerous MCMS and SharePoint books over the years including his book Professional SharePoint 2007 Web Content Management Development by WROX. Andrew has spoken on the subject of SharePoint development and WCM at conferences such as TechEd, SharePoint Connections, VSLive, SharePoint Best Practice Conference, SharePoint Evolutions Conference, Office Developer Conference and Microsoft SharePoint Conference in the United States, Australia, England and Spain. Andrew blogs at http://www.andrewconnell.com/blog and on Twitter @andrewconnell.
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Andy Warren Website • Blog
DBA @ Fourdeuce Inc
Andy Warren is a SQL trainer focusing on basic administration and performance tuning, he runs the free SQLShare.com training site, is currently a SQL Server MVP, blogs daily at SQLAndy.com, started the SQLSaturday franchise, is co-President of the Orlando SQL Server Users Group, serves as a member of the Board of Directors of PASS, and was a founding partner in SQLServerCentral.com. In his remaining free time he’s working on a book for first time managers.
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Andy Wilbourn
Sr. Programmer Analyst @ Landstar
Andy has worked the last 7 years for Landstar filling a number of roles such as Operations Lead, C# developer, DBA Team Lead and Business Intelligence developer. Currently is a Business Intelligence Developer using IBM Cognos and Microsoft BI stack of solutions.
Outside of Landstar he also works on consulting projects for solutions needed, mostly web based solutions, but also develops mobile applications for Windows Mobile devices and beginning Blackberry and Android devices.
He has interest in new an upcoming technology to figure out how it works so that an understanding will be aquired to know how it can be used in future projects. Prior to Landstar Andy worked consulting to build custom solutions built on Microsoft technologies beginning in 1998 using ASP and SQL 6.5, but worked more on hardware and networking configuration prior to that supporting Novell networks and began the journey for Microsoft with Windows NT 3.51.
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Bayer White Website • Blog
Owner @ FlowFocus Solutions
Bayer White has a successful consulting career developing enterprise solutions using .Net Technologies. His technical focus is in mastering Business Process Management (BPM), and specializes in building business processes using Windows Workflow Foundation (WF). He is a published author, written multiple technical articles, and helps others through his blog at http://www.humanworkflow.net. He has also spoken at various conferences supporting Microsoft Technologies such as PASS, DevConnections, VSLive and MDC, and has been invited to Microsoft's campus to attend Software Design Reviews (SDR) for future products of Microsoft's Connected Framework.
Bayer is a Microsoft MVP, which is awarded by Microsoft for demonstrating exceptional community technical support. He also organizes and runs JaxDUG, a local user group focused on Microsoft.Net and speaks at .Net CodeCamps all over Florida.
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Brian Knight Website • Blog
Founder @ Pragmatic Works
Brian Knight, SQL Server MVP, MCITP, MCSE, MCDBA, is the owner and founder of Pragmatic Works. He is also the co-founder of SQLServerCentral.com and JumpstartTV.com. He runs the local SQL Server users group in Jacksonville (JSSUG). Brian is a contributing columnist at several technical magazines and does regular webcasts at Jumpstart TV. He is the author of a dozen SQL Server books. Brian has spoken at conferences like PASS, SQL Connections and TechEd and many Code Camps. His blog can be found at http://www.bidn.com.
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Brian McDonald Website • Blog
Business Intelligence Consultant @ Pragmatic Works
Brian K. McDonald, MCDBA, MCSD is a Business Intelligence consultant for Pragmatic Works. Brian has experience in Database Administration, SQL Server Reporting Services and SQL Server Integration Services. He has worked as an Application Developer, Network Administrator and a Database Administrator throughout his 11 years in the IT industry. He even spent a year on a large Help Desk operation a long, long time ago. Brian takes pride in all his projects and diligently works to not only meet expectations, but greatly exceed them. Brian has written articles for industry websites and continually strives to learn more and become a better version of himself. Brian is an active member of the Jacksonville SQL Server User's Group and has presented at User group meetings and various SQL Saturday events across Florida.
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Christian Loris Website • Blog
Senior Software Engineer @ Harris Coporation
Chris Loris is a Software Engineer working with BizTalk, Data Warehousing, BI at Harris Corporation. In the past Chris has worked as an ASP.Net developer, Engineering Manager, Professional Services Engineer, Test Engineer and a Technical Writer. He's the Vice President of the Space Coast SQL User Group and has been active in the Microsoft Developer Community for over 6 years. He's spoken at several SQL Saturdays and hopes to speak at a Code Camp this year. He lives in Viera, Florida with his wife & daughter.
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Christopher Bennage Website • Blog
double naught spy @ Blue Spire Consulting, Inc.
Christopher Bennage likes to make things. He's particularly fond of computers, the Web, and Silverlight, as well as the glorious and mysterious field of UX. Just recently he got excited about functional programming too.
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David Fekke Website • Blog
President @ David Fekke
I am a Software Engineer based in Jacksonville, Fl with experience architecting, designing and documenting object-oriented applications with the following technologies; ColdFusion 9, .NET 3.5 framework, Java, C#, VB.NET,Transact SQL, DTS packages, SQL Server 2008 Integration Services, SOAP basedweb services, Office SharePoint Server 2007, InfoPath, JavaScript, Flex 3.0 and Flash with ActionScript 3.0, Objective-C and XML.
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Devin Knight Website • Blog
Sr BI Consultant @ Pragmatic Works
Devin is a Senior BI consultant at Pragmatic Works Consulting. Previously, he has tech edited the book Professional Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Integration Services and was an author in the book Knight's 24-Hour Trainer: Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Integration Services. Devin has spoken at past conferences like PASS and at several SQL Saturday events. He is a contributing member to the Business Intelligence Special Interest Group (SIG) for PASS as a leader in the SSIS Focus Group. Making his home in Jacksonville, FL, Devin is the Vice President of the local users’ group (JSSUG).
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don Vickers Website
President @ Excellent Systems, Inc.
Don worked 28 years at Digital Equipment Corporation (which included Compaq and H-P) as developer, consultant and manager. Don was the Director of the Applied Microsoft Technologies Group in his few years at Compaq. This group maintained the link between Microsoft development and the Compaq Services organizations.
Don has developed many ASP and ASP.NET applications over the years and works as an independent consultant for both light weight applications as well as systems management for Exchange, System Center for Operations Management, SQL and IIS.
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Dustin Ryan Website • Blog
Business Intelligence Consultant @ Pragmatic Works
Dustin is a consultant, developer, product support technician, and trainer for Pragmatic Works. He spends his time creating Business Intelligence solutions for his clients. Dustin also technical edits for the many authors at Pragmatic Works and is an active member of the Jacksonvile SQL Server Users Group. When not working, Dustin enjoys blogging, writing technical articles and learning from and helping other developers at BIDN.com.
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Eduardo Marquez
Eduardo is the .Net Architect for a Jacksonville based transportation company.
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Esteban Garcia Website • Blog
Principal Consultant @ M2E Solutions
Esteban Garcia is Principal Consultant at M2E Solutions and president of the Orlando .NET User Group (ONETUG). He has over 12 years of professional experience in software development, working in all phases of distributed object oriented enterprise application development and design using Microsoft technologies.
Lately, his focus has been on integrating Silverlight and Azure into Line of Business applications.
Esteban excels in architecture and best practices and is passionate about Scrum and SDLC improvements using Visual Studio and TFS.
Esteban also has a bachelor of science degree in Computer Engineering with an emphasis in software design from the University of Central Florida.
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Greg Leonardo Website • Blog
Director of Architecture @ AMOVIUS
I am the president of PascoUserGroup.Net, a Microsoft based user group based in Odessa, Fl and VP of Tampa BizTalk Usergroup. Currently, I am a Director of Architecture for 4t-Technologies, llc., working on cutting edge new product development using a variety of technologies like WPF, MVC, Silverlight, WCF, and BizTalk. I am also a .Net community speaker that has spoken at TechED, Bar Camps, Code Camps, and user groups over a variety of topics and venues.
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Henry Lee Website • Blog
President @ New Age Solution
Henry Lee, founder and president of New Age Solution, used his 14 years experience to create a fresh approach to web development. Drawing on his expertise as a Software Architect, specializing in Microsoft technologies, Henry is currently working on Windows Phone 7, Silverlight 3 & 4 applications both Line of Business Enterprise Application, high-end Silverlight data visualization tools for operations and sales and marketing.
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Jim Wooley Website
W1C LLC
Jim Wooley is a frequent speaker, member of the INETA Speaker Bureau, MVP, and author of "LINQ in Action". He is always striving to stay at the forefront of technology and enjoys the thrill of a new challenge. He has been active evangelizing LINQ since it's announcement in 2005. In addition, he attempts to pass on the insights he has gained by being active in the community, including organizing and speaking at code camps and user groups throughout the South East US. In addition to speaking at numerous user groups and code camps in 7 states, Jim has presented at product launch events, MSDN conferences, VS Live, DevWeek, DevLink, CodeMash and TechEd.
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Joe Healy Website • Blog
Developer Evangelist @ Microsoft
Joe Healy ( www.devfish.net ) is the Developer Evangelist for Florida. Joe’s geographical responsibility is to provide ‘developer care’ for the Gulf States District for the East Region Developer team. As such, he has responsibilities to bring .NET development to the masses in his area. He serves a multitude of clients, from corporate accounts to broad reach events and User Groups. He lectures on various development and architectural topics focused around the .Net Frameworks, Visual Studio.NET, and associated servers. Joe worked previously for Microsoft Consulting Services in the custom Application Development arena, focusing on Internet, Web Services, Rich Client, B2B, and browser delivered systems. He has also served time with eAngler.com, Cap Gemini, EDS, and IBM in various capacities, but considers being a Microsoft Developer Evangelist the greatest and most challenging job he's ever had. On a personal level, Joe resides in Tampa Bay, Florida, and enjoys spending time trying to coax Redfish, Snook, and Trout from various nooks and crannies in Tampa Bay. He is married to wife Anne, with two little girls, Ryan and Morgan, who will also grow up to be great "fisher-ladies" one day.
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Joe Homnick Website • Blog
President @ HSI Knowledge
Joe Homnick is the principal owner of Homnick Systems, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner for Learning Solutions, located in Boca Raton, Florida.
He has been a featured speaker at Microsoft Tech Ed for eight years in America, Europe and Latin America, the Microsoft Professional Developers Conference (PDC), all Microsoft DevDays events and the SQL PASS Summit. Most recently Joe has been selected by Microsoft as a Metro trainer for SharePoint, Visual Studio and SQL Server. He has delivered training for Microsoft on their Early Adopters program for these technologies throughout the US, Europe, South America, Australia, Canada and China.
Joe holds the designations of Certified Public Accountant, Microsoft Regional Director Ambassador, Microsoft Certified Professional Developer: Enterprise, Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Database Administrator and Business Intelligence Developer, Microsoft Certified Trainer and Microsoft Solutions Framework Practitioner.
He founded the Gold Coast Users Group http://GCUsersGroup.org which serves the South Florida area delivering Microsoft SQL Server, O/S and Developer knowledge to the community for over 15 years.
His previous professional experience includes being an adjunct professor at Florida Atlantic University and a Computer Audit Specialist for KPMG.
Check out his blog at http://JoeBlog.Homnick.com and network with him on FaceBook, Twitter and LinkedIn.
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Keith Kabza Website • Blog
Microsoft Unified Communications @ Source
Keith is SR. Unfied Communications Engineer at Source, Inc. a Microsoft Gold Partner located in Dallas, TX. He is responsible for providing software solutions that intigrate with Office Communications Server, SharePoint, Exchange Keith has been building software solutions on the Microsoft platform for over twelve years.
In addition to working for Source Keith has run the TampaBay .net Users Group since 2000 which is a part of http://fladotnet.com, a Community driven web site showcasing several user groups and community events across Florida.
Keith’s recent work with Office Communications Server involves building Speech Server applications, SharePoint Integration, custom presence applications, click to communicate and contextual collaboration features in custom applications. Keith is a Microsoft MVP for Office communications Server and can be found on the Microsoft OCS forums or by his blog at http://www.ocsmvp.com. In addition to developing applications with OCS, Keith also has extensive knowledge on the network planning and Implementation side of Office Communications Server and has been teaching OCS Ignite classes for Microsoft Partners around the U.S.
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Kenneth Tucker
developer @ 4t
Microsoft MVP. President space coast .net user group. Florida Ineta Membership mentor.
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Mike Davis Website • Blog
Sr BI Consultant @ Pragmatic Works
Mike Davis, MCTS, is a Senior BI consultant and Trainer at Pragmatic Works. He is an author on Knight's 24-Hour Trainer: Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Integration Services. Mike is an experienced speaker and has presented at many events such as several SQL Server User Groups across the US, Code Camps, SQL Server Launches, and SQL Saturday events. Mike is an active member at his local user group (JSSUG) in Jacksonville, FL.
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Oleg Sych Website • Blog
Senior Lead Consultant @ Catapult Systems
Oleg is a Senior Lead Consultant with Catapult Systems. He has been working as a professional software engineer since 1993, building distributed enterprise applications since 2000 and working with .NET technologies since 2002. Oleg holds a Masters Degree in Computer Science, MCSD, MCPD, PSD and PSM certifications. In 2009 and 2010, he received MVP award in Visual C# category from Microsoft. His professional interests include framework design and enterprise application architecture.
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Paul Irwin Website • Blog
.NET Developer @ Football Fanatics
Paul is a .NET developer with a focus on ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC, and WPF/Silverlight. Currently employed by Football Fanatics, Paul does web platform development for a living in ASP.NET MVC via C#, and Javascript with jQuery. He is a language and framework junkie, and is obsessed with generics, reflection, LINQ, lambdas, expressions, IL, iterators, and playing around with dynamic and functional programming.
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Rob Eisenberg Website • Blog
VP, Consultant @ Blue Spire Consulting
Rob Eisenberg is a .NET architect and developer working out of Tallahassee, FL. He is a partner with Christopher Bennage at Blue Spire Consulting, a software development firm specializing in .NET technologies, user experience, and interface design. Rob got his start with computer programming at the age of nine, when he thoroughly fell in love with his family's new Comodore 64. His fascination with programming started with the Comodore Basic language, then moved to Q and QuickBasic and quickly continued on to C, C++ and presently C# and the .NET Framework. Rob publishes technical articles regularly at devlicio.us and has spoken at regional events and to companies concerning .NET technologies and Agile software practices. He is coauthor of Sam's Teach Yourself WPF in 24 Hours and is the architect and lead developer of the Caliburn Application Framework for WPF and Silverlight.
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Shervin Shakibi Website • Blog
CFO @ www.computerways.com
Shervin Shakibi is a Microsoft Regional Director. In addition to being an author and Technical editor on many .NET books he has been a popular speaker at events such as Microsoft Tech Ed, PDC and Developer Days. Shervin has been developing Enterprise applications since 1987 and a Microsoft Certified Trainer since 1994. Experienced in the delivery of scalable, stable and open enterprise-level built on .NET and Microsoft SQL Server, Shervin is an industry recognized Consultant, trainer, speaker and writer on Business Intelligence and Microsoft .NET vision. He founded the FlaDotNet Users Group which has meetings in 3 cities in Florida area delivering Microsoft SQL Server, .NET knowledge to the community.
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Stephanie D'Imperio
Stephanie D’Imperio was born in Jacksonville, Florida and has been in the information technology field for close to 15 years. Currently an IT Enterprise Manager for a corporation operating out of northern Virginia, she spent her youth in a family owned and operated restaurant. Growing up with the idea that “the customer is always right” has given her a unique perspective on incorporating technological knowledge with interpersonal relationships. She has a BBA from the University of North Florida and multiple certifications. Stephanie currently resides in Jacksonville and is happily married with one daughter
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Timothy McAliley • Blog
DBA @ Symantec
Tim is a Database Administrator on a Business Intelligence Team at Symantec (www.symantec.com, (SYMC). His particular interests are IT operations, information security, project management, and database/application tier high availability solutions. Timothy is a PMP, a CISA, a CISM, a CISSP, and is ITIL V3 Foundations certified. Timothy also holds MCTS, MCITP certifications on Windows Server 2008 and SQL Server 2005/2008.
Contact URL: http://www.sysframeworks.blogspot.com/
Twitter: @sysframeworks
Email: timothy@sysframeworks.com
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Todd Schultz Website
Professor of MIS @ Augusta State University
Todd is a professor of Information & Decision Technologies at Augusta State University. His academic background includes a doctorate in operations research -- or analytics in today's vernacular -- but his practical experience of over 30 years is in quantitative programming, business software, database, and business intelligence as an independent consultant and with firms such as American Management Systems and Ernst & Young Management Consulting Services.
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