- Bill Gates
William Henry Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and the chairman of Microsoft, the software company he founded with Paul Allen. During his career at Microsoft he has held the positions of CEO and chief software architect, and he remains the largest individual shareholder with more than 8% of the common stock. "Forbes" magazine's list of The World's Billionaires has ranked him as the richest person in the world since 1995, …
- Steve Jobs
Steven Paul Jobs (born February 24 1955) is the co-founder and CEO of Apple and was the CEO of Pixar until its acquisition by Disney. He is currently the largest Disney shareholder and a member of Disney's Board of Directors. He is considered a leading figure in both the computer and entertainment industries. Jobs' history in business has contributed greatly to the mythos of the quirky, individualistic Silicon Valley entrepreneur, …
- Robert Scoble
Robert Scoble is an American blogger, technical evangelist, and author. He is best known for his popular blog, Scobleizer, which came to prominence during his tenure as a technical evangelist at Microsoft. He and his wife, Maryam Ghaemmaghami Scoble , currently work at PodTech.net , a video-podcast startup. He is the co-author of Naked Conversations: How Blogs are Changing the Way Businesses Talk with Customers with Shel Israel .
- Wil Wheaton
Richard William "Wil" Wheaton III (born July 29, 1972) is an American writer and actor. As an actor, he is best known for his portrayals of Wesley Crusher on the television series "Star Trek: The Next Generation" ("ST:TNG"), as Gordie LaChance in the film "Stand By Me", and as prep-school rebel Joseph 'Joey' Trotta in "Toy Soldiers".
- Steve Wozniak
Dr. Stephan Gary "Woz" Wozniak (born August 11 1950 in San Jose, California) is a U.S. computer engineer and the co-founder of Apple Computer (now Apple Inc.), with Steve Jobs. His inventions and machines are credited with contributing greatly to the personal computer revolution of the 1970s. Wozniak created the Apple I and Apple II computers in the mid-1970s. The Apple II gained a sizable amount of popularity, …
- Anil Dash
Anil Dash (pronounced, born in September 1975) is an early and influential blogger who began his weblog in 1999. Previously an independent technology consultant, and a new media developer for the "Village Voice", Dash was the first employee of, and now works as a Vice President for, Six Apart, the makers of Movable Type, TypePad, Vox, and owners of LiveJournal. In 2003, Dash was one of four bloggers featured on the PBS series "Media Matters".
- Anthony Michael Hall
Michael Anthony Thomas Charles Hall (born April 14, 1968), known professionally as Anthony Michael Hall, is an American actor, producer and director who achieved stardom in several successful teen-oriented films of the 1980s. Hall began his career in commercials and on stage as a child, and made his screen debut in 1980. His films with director-screenwriter John Hughes, beginning with the popular 1984 coming-of-age comedy "Sixteen Candles", …
- Molly Wood
Molly Wood (born May 23, 1975) is an executive editor at CNET.com and previously a writer for Associated Press, MacHome Journal magazine, and O'Reilly Media. Wood hosts Buzz Out Loud podcast with Tom Merritt and producer Veronica Belmont, and co-hosts the "Gadgettes" podcast with Kelly Morrison. She has an important role in both these podcasts. Wood also hosts video news show called "The Buzz Report" a technology video news column that is published late weekly, …
- Joshua Schachter
Joshua Schachter (born 1974) (pronounced) is the creator of del.icio.us, creator of geoURL and co-creator of Memepool. On March 29 2005, he announced he would work full-time on the del.icio.us project. Joshua's popular del.icio.us website helped to popularize the use of tags on the web, particularly within the blogging community. On December 9 2005, del.icio.us was acquired by Yahoo!, Inc. for an undisclosed sum.
- Ben Goldacre
Ben Goldacre is a British doctor and journalist, and the author of the "Guardian" newspaper's weekly "Bad Science" column. He describes himself as "a junior doctor in London and a shameless geek".
- Kari Byron
She's that adorable and friendly redheaded assistant on the popular Discovery Channel television program Mythbusters . But besides being a more or less reality TV star, few may know that Kari Byron is also a prominent artist based in San Francisco, California.
- Christina Hendricks
Christina Hendricks (born Christine Elise McCarthy on May 3, 1978 in Knoxville, Tennessee) is an American actress. She was raised in Twin Falls, Idaho since the age of four. As an actress, she made her mark in a number of guest TV appearances. Hendricks' first television break came when she became a regular in the series "Beggars & Choosers". Since then, she starred in the series "The Big Time" and "The Court", …
- Casey McKinnon
Casey McKinnon is a new media producer and actress who was born and raised in Montreal, Canada. She has worked and appeared on three internet TV shows:.
- Mark Fletcher
Mark Fletcher was the founder and CEO of the news aggregator website, Bloglines, and a Vice President of Ask.com until June 2006. Ask Jeeves acquired Bloglines on 8 February 2005. In February 2005, Fletcher won one of the annual Rave Awards, presented by "Wired" magazine. Fellow nominees in the Tech Innovator category were Jimmy Wales who is a co-founder of Wikipedia, Adam Curry, Bill Healy and Zhang Zuoyi.
- Jeff Bezos
Jeff Bezos loves being on the move. He sits in the back of a white van, beaming as usual, surrounded by an entourage of lanky young lieutenants from Amazon.com, the Web's biggest retail store and, someday, if Bezos gets it right, Earth's Biggest Store. The early-morning landscape of southeast Kansas hustles by: wood-frame houses, trailers, motels with lots of pickup trucks in their parking lots, a Kum & Go convenience store, cow pastures and the dull, forever flatness of the prairie.
- J. D. Frazer
J. D. Frazer (born 1965), pen name Illiad, is the artist and writer of the webcomic "User Friendly". The strip debuted in November, 1997, and is considered to be one of the first major webcomics. It is about a group of characters who work for a fictional Internet Service Provider, and the comic's readership consists mainly of programmers, self-styled geeks, and other technophiles.
- Tom Merritt
Tom Merritt (born June 28, 1970) in Greenville, Illinois is an Executive Editor for CNET and the developer and co-host of CNET networks' daily podcast Buzz Out Loud along with Molly Wood and Veronica Belmont. He is known as "The Segue King" for his renowned ability to craft clever transitions between news stories. He is also the author of CNET's "The Real Deal", a regular column & podcast dealing with consumer technology.
- Mark Spencer
Mark Spencer (born April 8, 1977) is a computer engineer and is the original author of the GTK+-based instant messaging client Gaim, the L2TP daemon l2tpd and the Cheops Network User Interface. Mark Spencer is also the creator of Asterisk, a Linux-based open-sourced PBX in software. He is the founder, chairman and CTO of Digium, an open-source telecommunications supplier most notable for its development and sponsorship of Asterisk.
- Heather Matarazzo
Heather Matarazzo (born November 10, 1982) is an American actress. Her breakthrough role was as a geeky girl in the film "Welcome to the Dollhouse". Her other movies include "Sorority Boys", "Scream 3", "Saved!", and "Hostel: Part 2". Besides "Dollhouse", she's best known for her role as Lilly in "The Princess Diaries" and "The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement".
- Eric Szmanda
Eric Szmanda (born July 24, 1975 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American actor, best known for playing forensic geek Greg Sanders in the popular crime drama television series "CSI". Szmanda grew up in the small town of Mukwonago, Wisconsin, with his two brothers, Rob and Brett, where he graduated from high school in 1993.
- Veronica Belmont
Blog.
- Matt Zimmerman
Matt Zimmerman is a technologist and free software and open source developer. Matt is a well known developer in the Debian project, having occupied a role on the group's security team and maintained the Advanced Packaging Tool (APT). Matt currently works for Canonical Ltd. as the technical leader of the Ubuntu project, chairman of the Ubuntu technical board and CTO of the project.
- Mike Cadogan
Emergency Physician, Rugby Doctor and internet entrepreneur. CEO of HealthEngine.com.au, an health search engine designed to provide rapid contact with health professionals in Australia. CIO of Popfossa.com a world medical and allied health conference / scientific meeting resource. Emergency physician at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital and resuscitation doctor for the Western Force. Passionate about medical education and running LifeInTheFastLane.com to help disseminate medical education.
- Philippe Phebus Dubois
Philippe Phébus Dubois started painting at the age of 30. During several years he studied the art of painting and drawing. Between 1989 en 1990 he spent a lot of time in Amsterdam, studying the work of Vincent Van Gogh. In the nineties his work evolved to more abstract art. In December 1998 he exposed his abstract work for the first time in the museum of Tubize (Belgium). Phébus currently lives and works in Brussels. (Brigitte Descartes, Doctor of Philosophy/History of Art.)
- Andrey Golub
BSc- Applied Mathematics/ Software Engineering, PhD- Systems Analysis and Design. Who's Who in the World- 2008 (Marquis), . Prof: IT/TLC/Web Project- Product Manager, Sr.Systems/ Business Analyst and Team Leader. Web: Web 2.0 Evangelist and Researcher (Marketing 2.0/ PR 2.0/ Community Manager) with some broad experience in leading Open-Community (and Open-Source) projects.Co-founder, VP and IT/Web Manager of Business Club 2.0 Milan-IN (official LinkedIn Italia supporter Club).
- Yoshua Daely
Green Property and Resort Management. Has 30 years experience in Hospitality Industry, previously working with various worldwide chain hotels. Currently as General Manager at Pita Maha Resorts Bali. Involved with The HITA properties. It is a luxury traditional home concept that will feature all exclusive private villas in a design that respects the surrounding environment, offer an enriching lifestyle experience that is based on local art, culture and community spirit.
- Kenneth Udut
offers Naples Online Marketing, Collier County's Electronic Village at http://free.naplesplus.us also animal trapping company, Excel guru, researcher, composer, fascinated by the interconnected nature of all things, amateur scientist.
- Maia Bittner
maia bittner is a young lady who worked at spock
- Dan Allen
Dan Allen is a stand-up comedian currently based in New York City. He was born in Daytona Beach, Florida. His family was poor and apt to move from place to place. They eventually settled down in San Antonio, Texas. While at school Allen was an avid reader. Because of this, he was considered a geek and became alienated from his classmates. He graduated from Robert E. Lee High School.
- Jay Bhatti
Jay Bhatti trabajó en Microsoft en la gestión de productos. Jay obtuvo su MBA de la Wharton School, y realizó sus estudios en Ingeniería de Sistemas de la Universidad de Rutgers.
- Roberta Kitto
Engineer and Specialist in Messaging and Collaborative Technologies. Expertise in Lotus Domino Architecture, Lotus Notes Administration and full-scale Collaborative and Workflow Solutions.
- Elliott Sharp
Elliott Sharp (b. Cleveland, Ohio, March 1, 1951) is an American multi-instrumentalist, composer, and performer who has personified the avant-garde experimental music scene in New York City for over thirty years. He has released over sixty-five recordings spanning the musical spectrum from blues, jazz, and orchestral music to noise, no wave rock, and techno music.
- Pierre Bastoul
Pierre Bastoul is captain @ odyssee la web agence (o10c), a small company in France that makes websites since 1997. See more on http://www.lawebagence.com
- Ben Kamprath
Building better experiences through engaging design. We make it curve with style...
- Anton Maiden
Anton Maiden, real name Anton Gustafsson achieved Internet fame around 1999 by singing over MIDI and MOD-versions of Iron Maiden songs. He got famous as a phenomenon of geek and DIY culture. He started by publishing some songs on the Internet for a small group of friends. After being encouraged by them, he made some songs available to the public in his album "Anton Gustafsson tolkar Iron Maiden", …
- Stephen Lea Sheppard
Stephen Lea Sheppard (born January 26, 1983) is a Canadian television and film actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Dudley Heinsbergen in the 2001 Wes Anderson film "The Royal Tenenbaums". He also played geek guru Harris Trinsky in a recurring role on 9 episodes of the short-lived NBC dramedy "Freaks and Geeks" and a small role in a television commercial for the Nintendo game "Mario Kart: Double Dash!!".
- Michael Tabolsky
Vincent: What happens after that?Lance: I'm kinda curious about that myself.
- Lew Stringer
Lew Stringer (born 22 March, 1959, England) is a freelance comic artist and scriptwriter. He sold his first professional cartoon to Marvel UK (the British branch of Marvel Comics) in 1983 where it appeared in "The Daredevils" comic. After which he worked for a short time as art assistant to the cartoonist Mike Higgs (creator of "Moonbird" and "The Cloak"). Since then Stringer has freelanced for numerous British humour comics.
- Bob St. Clair
Robert Bruce St. Clair (born February 18, 1931) is a former San Francisco American football player known for fine play and eating raw beef. Because of his eccentricities, his teammates nicknamed him "The Geek". St. Clair holds the distinction of being one of the few players in history to have spent almost his entire playing career in the same city, playing in the same stadium. Bob St.
- Silas Warner
Silas Warner (18 August 1949 - 3 March 2004) was a game programmer and the first employee of Muse Software. Among other games, he created "Castle Wolfenstein" and "Beyond Castle Wolfenstein". These two games inspired id Software to create "Wolfenstein 3D", the game that popularized the first-person shooter genre. Warner was educated at Deep Springs College and Indiana University. He was a talented programmer, but lacked some social skills.