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Peter Biggam – Creative Director
Please describe your profession.: I am the creative director at a small business located in the old wriggleys gum factory. We specialize in media systems integration, specifically digital signage. We are partnered with content producers the Digital Media Factory. How does your work depend on internet access and networked collaboration?: We use WAN to push out our [...] -
LeTa B. Jussila – Chinese Doctor & Personal Trainer
Please describe your profession.: I am a local Chinese Doctor and Personal Trainer. I have just launched the Santa Cruz Challenge where I want to use social media to get the word out and keep local residents connected & inspired! But most of all, I run programs that provide structure for people to get to [...] -
IT Professional – Robert Silcott
Please describe your profession.: IT professional. Local and remote desktop support for Sony employees worldwide. How does your work depend on internet access and networked collaboration?: Our user community is spread out all over the world. Many are in timezones half way around the world and many of them have home offices and are rarely in [...] -
Live Oak Public School Teacher – Donna Lewis
Please describe your profession.: I’m a teacher in the Live Oak School District. I am currently piloting a technology program that will be fully implemented next school year. All teachers will be using Promethean Boards as a tech learning tool for all students by next school year. How does your work depend on internet access [...] -
Software & Product Development – Bob Cagle
Please describe your profession.: I have the fortune to run a software product development firm… everything from Strategy, Product Management, Development, Operations and Product Marketing. How does your work depend on internet access and networked collaboration?: Internet access is more important than my landline. I spend over 10 hours each day connected to email, the web, [...] -
Advertising Post Production – Philippe Vignal
Please describe your profession.: Advertising Post Production in Spain (Europe) How does your work depend on internet access and networked collaboration?: I handle a couple of large accounts from home and my activity is based in the UK, Western Europe and the Middle east. Lots of video conferencing on a daily basis. Higher bandwidth would make [...] -
Commercial Realtor – Steven Sheldon
Please describe your profession.: Sheldon Wiseman Commercial Real Estate is a full service commercial real estate firm dedicated to providing unparalleled service to our clients while maintaining the highest ethical and moral standards. We specialize in Tenant and Landlord representation for Office, R&D, Industrial, and Retail, Investment sales and property management of all commercial property [...] -
Organizer, Santa Cruz New Tech Meetup – Doug Erickson
Please describe your profession.: I am the organizer for the Santa Cruz New Tech Meetup. We have over 850 technologists as members. Our membership consists of developers, programmers, entrepreneurs, investors, graphic designers, SEO professionals and business managers. We meet monthly and regularly have meetings with 100 to 200 attendees who come to network and see [...] -
Library Hub Group – David Britton
Please describe your profession.: Library Hub Group: David Britton David Britton has enjoyed a career dedicated to building startup companies, managing the development of innovative products in high technology start-ups, consulting to start-up companies, and building non-profit organizations. His forty-year career in building technology organizations has provided him with the expertise to help make the world [...] -
IT & Design – Robbie
Please describe your profession.: Generally I handle all of the technical problems for our business from network/phone systems to graphic design. So I’m kind of like an IT/graphic designer all in one. How does your work depend on internet access and networked collaboration?: Being a mail order business internet access is very critical. Without it we [...]
