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Jason
Acuna
Drupal Developer
Common Media
Jason have work for several years on drupal development and currently is an active member of the community, being speakers and attendee on several events, some of them: Speaker at Drupal Camp San Diego 2015. Speaker at Drupal Camp Central america 2011. Speaker at Drupal Camp Costa Rica 2012,2013,2014,2015. as well as Develop several drupal apps. Owning a Dev shop in Costa Rica and enthusiastic of all the technologies and web applications.
Chris
Amato
Reason for account: 
Web development, business development, product design, 3D printing sculpture, jazz.

Chris is the founder and team leader for Knectar (www.knectar.com), a twelve-person web development firm based in Western Massachusetts. He specializes in advanced web site architecture, team development, technical project management. Chris has managed dozens of complex web application productions, including global content management systems, enterprise level e-commerce systems, and custom API (application programming interface) designs. Clients include Harvard Medical School, Jack Daniels, Buzztala.com, MIT, among other global brands, start-ups, and universities. Chris is also the lead product designer of Piston (www.pistonapp.com), a web-based capacity management application. Chris has two kids, likes strawberries with vanilla ice cream, and 'old man jazz'.

Erik
Amlee
Web Developer
Attention Based Currency
Reason for account: 
Programming, Digital media, Cryptocurrency, Art
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Joseph
Bacal
Junior Developer
Common Media, Inc.
Reason for account: 
Computational/Creative Thinking, Progressive Technology Education, Scratch, Processing, Javascript, CSS3, Ruby, Infographics
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Beck
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Paul
Bissex
Software Developer
Cox Media Group
Reason for account: 
NERD Summit presenter and fan. Python and Django developer. Also into functional programming, open source, writing, teaching, typography.

Paul Bissex is a software developer specializing in the Python programming language and Django, the leading Python web framework. He is co-author of the book "Python Web Development with Django" (published by Addison-Wesley).

Paul was previously Director of Software Development at Hallmark Institute of Photography, and taught web design and marketing skills to professional photographers in training.

Paul works as a software developer for Cox Media Group (Atlanta), on the Django-based CMS used by CMG's television/radio/newspaper properties around the country. The system serves approximately 20 million pages per day.

He runs dpaste.com, a programmer pastebin site.

He lives in Greenfield with his wife and two sons.

Ian
Carrico
Performance Artist
Vox Media
Reason for account: 
A friend steered me here, was looking for information on teaching a class for NERD Summit. Developer @ Vox Media, have taught classes from RWD to performance work.
Meredith
Case
Reason for account: 
I am interested in attending the NERD Summit, specifically the Drupal camp, this year.
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Victoria
Chapman
Front-End Developer/Designer
Common Media, Weyakin Designs
Reason for account: 
Front-End Developer and Designer at Common Media. Owner and Artist at Weyakin Designs. CSS, HTML, jQuery, Responsive Design, 508 Compliance, Drupal, WordPress, Ruby on Rails, Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator/InDesign.
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Thomas
Dodson
Web Designer & Developer
Harvard University
Reason for account: 
Responsive Design, Drupal
Thomas is a writer, designer, web developer, and academic librarian. Founding editor of Printer's Devil Review, he also developed the website and designs the magazine. He is also the executive editor of Best Indie Lit New England, a print publication series showcasing the finest fiction and poetry published by independent journals in the region. He blogs about technology and design at techneblog.com. His fiction has appeared or is forthcoming in Chicago Quarterly Review, Beloit Fiction Journal, Conium Review, and CONSEQUENCE Magazine. He writes about tech and design at techneblog.com
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John
Eckman
CEO
10up
Reason for account: 
WordPress, Drupal, Open Source, CMS, PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, User Experience, Design, Digital Strategy
Sean
Eddings
Last Call Media
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Lissie
Fein
Sweet and Fizzy
Reason for account: 
Design, development, education
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Rick
Feldman
Managing Member
INCOMMN
Reason for account: 
To be a NERD educator, to attend the summit 2015, and to propose a session for the summit
Entrepreneur, educator, mentor, coach, organizational leadership; owned and sold businesses, CEO level management, for-profit and non-profit enterprises;

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Rick Hood
Andrew Pasquale
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kelly