- 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, …
- 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, …
- Jonathan Ive
Jonathan Paul Ive CBE (born February 1967) is Senior Vice President of Industrial Design at Apple Inc. He is internationally renowned as the principal designer of the iMac, iPod and the iPhone.
- Paul Thurrott
Paul Thurrott is the news editor for Windows IT Pro . He writes a weekly editorial for Windows IT Pro UPDATE (http://www.windowsitpro.com/email) and a daily Windows news and information newsletter called WinInfo Daily UPDATE (http://www.wininformant.com).
- Steven Levy
Steven Levy (born 1951) is an American journalist who has written several books on computers, technology, cryptography, the Internet, cybersecurity, and privacy. Levy is chief technology writer and a senior editor for "Newsweek", writing mainly in the "Science & Technology" section. He also writes the column "Random Access" in the monthly feature "Focus On Technology." Levy is also a contributor to "Wired", and has had articles published on "Harper's", …
- J Allard
J Allard (his legal name; formerly James Allard) (born January 12 1969 in Glens Falls, New York) is a Corporate Vice President and the Chief XNA Architect at Microsoft. He also oversaw Microsoft's first foray into the video game industry, the Xbox. Allard oversees all design and engineering for the Xbox console, peripherals, Microsoft's multiplayer online service Xbox Live, as well as development tools for video game developers.
- Kevin Marks
Kevin Marks is author of the weblog Epeus Epigone and a software engineer at Google. He became principal engineer for Technorati after doing work for both Apple and the BBC. He is an advocate of Microformats. At the first BloggerCon, Marks discussed the power curve as it applies to weblogs: <blockquote>The net changes the power law of the media curve. If you look at relative popularity on the web, using something like Technorati, …
- Tony Fadell
Tony Fadell is Apple Inc.'s Senior Vice President of the iPod Division, having succeeded Jon Rubinstein in 2006. Fadell graduated from University of Michigan with a BS in Computer Engineering in 1991. While still at Michigan, he was CEO of Constructive Instruments, which marketed MediaText, multimedia composition software for children. He worked for Apple spinoff General Magic for three years, …
- Jonas Mekas
Jonas Mekas is a Lithuanian filmmaker, writer, and curator who has often been called "the godfather of American avant-garde cinema."
- David Elsewhere
David "Elsewhere" Bernal (born August 2, 1979) is a popping dancer from Santa Ana, California. He became known through a viral video clip (Often titled "Kolla2001") of himself dancing to Kraftwerk's song Expo 2000 recorded at the Korean-American talent show Kollaboration in 2001.
- Susan Kare
Susan Kare User Interface Graphics is a digital design practice in San Francisco, California. According to the Museum of Modern Art in New York, Susan Kare is "a pioneering and influential computer iconographer. Since 1983, Kare has designed thousands of icons for the world's leading software companies. Utilizing a minimalist grid of pixels and constructed with mosaic-like precision, her icons communicate their function immediately and memorably, with wit and style."
- Mike Neil
Mike Neil is a software engineer who worked for Apple Computer, Connectix, Pixo, then Connectix again, and now Microsoft (as a result of Microsoft's acquisition of Connectix). He has worked on several noteworthy projects, including Apple Computer's development tools for the Mac OS, an Apple IIGS emulator named Gus, Connectix Virtual PC, and the Pixo OS (now the iPod OS). This is not a complete list. Mike Neil was the VP of Engineering at Connectix.
- John Platt
Dr John Platt is a senior researcher in the Knowledge Tools Group at Microsoft Corporation. Platt has worked for Microsoft since 1997. Prior to Microsoft, Platt had served as Director of Research at Synaptics. Platt was born in Elgin, Illinois and matriculated at California State University, Long Beach at the age of 14. After graduating from CSULB at the age of 18, Platt enrolled in a computer science PhD program at California Institute of Technology.
- Rob Malda
Rob "CmdrTaco" Malda is the director of Slashdot.org. Join him in this BoF for a lighthearted discussion of all things Slashdot. From Trolls to Architecture. From story selection to hate mail. Rob will answer your questions, or just lie. Either way it'll be fun.
- Sean Allen
Sean Allen is a student at Overland High School in Aurora, Colorado, who recorded and then publicly released a February 1, 2006 lecture by his high school social science teacher, Jay Bennish. In the recorded lecture, the teacher compared the tones of President George W. Bush's January 31, 2006 State of the Union Address to the speeches of Adolf Hitler and presented arguments critical of capitalism. Allen made the recording using an iPod.
- Blake McGrath
Blake McGrath (born November 21, 1983) is a Canadian professional dancer, best known for being one of the contestants in the first season of "So You Think You Can Dance", a U.S. dance reality show. McGrath was born in Mississauga, Ontario. At the age of twenty-one he had already danced with stars such as Madonna, Britney Spears, Ashanti, Destiny's Child, P!nk, Craig David, and Jewel.
- Günter Müller
Günter Müller is a percussionist and drummer active primarily in free improvisation. Müller was born in München, Germany in 1954 but has lived in Switzerland since 1966. Originally a drummer in various jazz enembles, Müller grew interested in free improvisation and began utilizing various extended techniques. He used contact microphones to amplify his drum set, and has incorporated various electronic effects, …
- Jay Bennish
Jay Bennish is a social studies, American history and political geography teacher at Overland High School in Aurora, Colorado. He joined the faculty in 2000. On February 1, 2006, student Sean Allen recorded one of Bennish's lectures on his iRiver. Allen took his objections regarding Bennish's class to the media, and this developed into an international story.
- Jeff Robbin
Jeffrey L. Robbin is a vice president of consumer applications at Apple Computer and lead software designer for iTunes. Jeff worked for Apple in the 1990s as a system software engineer on their operating system project Copland, however the project was abandoned. After leaving Apple he developed a number of applications for the Macintosh including Conflict Catcher. He also worked with Bill Kincaid and Dave Heller to develop the SoundJam MP MP3 playing software, …
- Happy-Tom
Happy-Tom is the bassist and main songwriter in the band Turbonegro, famous for wearing feminine makeup and a sailor's uniform. His real name is Thomas Seltzer, and has also gone under the names Tom of Norway and Bongo. He has also played in the bands The Vikings, Oslo Motherfuckers and SCUM. In Norway he also a DJ for hire along with fellow Turbonegro member Hank Von Helvete called Hell's Pit, DJ Happy Tom Seltzer is known to play all of the songs directly from an iPod.
- Joshua Malina
Joshua Malina (born 17 January 1966) is an American film and stage actor. He is perhaps most famous for portraying character Will Bailey on the NBC drama The West Wing.
- Michael Dhuey
Michael Joseph Dhuey (born 20 July 1958, Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an electrical and computer engineer. He is chiefly known as the co-inventor (with Brian Berkeley) of the Macintosh II computer in 1987, the first Macintosh computer with expansion slots. He also helped to develop the hardware for the original iPod in 2001, particularly the battery. He received his computer engineering degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1980, …
- Bimbo Boy
Dennis Svedberg Hellström, better known as Bimbo Boy, is a Swedish disco singer-songwriter. His single "Drama Queen" was part of Melodifestivalen 2005 and eventually climbed to number three on the singles chart of the online music store CDON.com. Boy's music success led to an international video centered on "Drama Queen" in 2006 that became a big iPod hit.
- Brendan Fowler
Brendan Fowler (born 24 March in Berkeley, California) is a musician, best known for his work under the moniker BARR, based in Los Angeles. He is a regular performer at The Smell, a DIY music venue. He also co-runs Doggpony Records and is a co-editor of ANP (Artist Network Program) Quarterly - a Los Angeles based arts and culture publication funded by RVCA. He has recently played at the seminal New York performance space, The Kitchen, …
- Pilar Ximena Pantoja Ferroni
MBC 2007 I love to be in Milan, i love my daughter, i love my cat, i want to visit France again, where is my macbook air?, I love DrKimbo ;El hombre es el unico animal que se tropieza dos veces con la misma piedra", its time to make a change.
- Saracino
Chris Saracino was one of the founders of Cleerance.co Northern Electronic, a record label based in Ottawa, Canada, that specialized in electronic music from 1999-2003. The label was started in 1999 with the release of "Five Different Parts", and continued after Saracino met and began working with Canadian based producer and artist Chameleonic (a.k.a. Chris Macintyre). The two would go on to release 2 Chameleonic records, the artist's self titled debut, and second album, …
- Anonymous Spocker
- David Casalini
Anyone can cook!
- Patrizia Filippetti
Inside by my click , let's go sign in and find me ;) I'm very interesting about future! WEB 2.0 and Enterprise 2.0 , Future is inside a new digital advertising, marketing and social media ,social networking...I wanna start my 2008's business Blogs, Bloggers, Nettv, webtv, magazines on line, pr, communications, events, more interests...Step by Step I trust in IT! I running in the net...;) Enjoy! The machine is Us!
- Ipod
You just know a hit when you hear one. Catchy, familiar, yet full of little surprises. Like any classic fashion icon, iPod goes with everything: Macs, PCs, sequins, and tees. The season must-have accessory??? Your Music.
- Mini Ipod
Im a cute little MP3 player with 5 different colors: pink, blue, gold, silver and yellow! I can hold up to 1,000 songs! Im a mini version of the Ipod!
- Michel Godart
"Roaming Operational Engineer" at Proximus - Belgacom Mobile & "Public Relations" at Le Podcast High Tech. Being a student in paramedical, passionated 'by accident' by everything concerning computers and telecommunication I decided to orient my professional carreer in that direction with as a result that I became Geek and a big fan of Apple products. Please do invite me on LinkedIn (2147 contacts), FaceBook (iMickey Michel) or Viadeo : I'm Open Networker.
- Stewart Sutton
Based in Los Angeles - Works in the field of Knowledge Management - Likes to snow ski - Married with kids - Enjoys technology research at the University of California Irvine - Bible study with small groups is my biggest passion.
- Alain van Kerckhoven
Alain Van Kerckhoven (born October 10 1964) is a Belgian music publisher and author. His music publishing house is devoted to contemporary classical music.
- Dan Patel
I am an Executive Search, Recruiter working in the high tech industry (10+ years) in Silicon Valley for companies like Apple, Nvidia, Inktomi, Compaq, Tandem. I believe I am the best at what I do. I am heavily into direct recruiting, and finding you exactly what you need. Related Experience & Accomplishments: - Recruited Hardware and Software engineers, Architects and Managers, Directors and VP's.
- Ipod
At the moment i'm crazy about my ipod. Just got it a month ago and cant get enough of it.
- Blairs Ipod
I am a 10 GB 3rd generation (some would say 2nd) iPod. I currently have 1779 songs at 7.08 GB. I'm looking forward to going on tour this summer and hanging with the other iPods in Downpour.
- Pink Ipod
I'm an iPod but I'm also corporate lifestyle branding. I want to be with you, we belong together (hi Eminem!). Um, your parents said if you do all your chores then they'll get you one. Oh No! http://www.engadget.com/entry/9783568467955446/;.
- Connor Ipod
Psh I'm an iPod. nuff said.
- Marie Ipod
Well lets see. Everyone knows about my gigantic hard drive. But not everyone knows the real me. The me with 20 hours of battery life. The me that has the brightest lcd display ever.