Some of the people I met at Gnomedex
June 28, 2005 5:46 PM
Here are a few of the people I met at Gnomedex:
Companies (large and small):
- Matt Mullenweg - creator of WordPress, senior product manager at CNET
- Greg Stein - tech lead at Google of Blogger, chairman of the Apache Software Foundation
- Nick Bradbury - architect of client products for NewsGator, creator of FeedDemon, TopStyle, and HomeSite
- Tantek Celik - senior technologist for Technorati, co-founder of Microformats.org, and inventor of the "box model hack"
- Mark Fletcher - creator of Bloglines and ONElist (now known as Yahoo! Groups)
- Salim Ismail - CEO of PubSub
- Bob Wyman - CTO of PubSub
- Richard Treadway - chief marketing officer at PubSub
- Dave McClure - director of marketing at SimplyHired
- Roland Tanglao - Bryght
- Kris Krug - Bryght
- John Goodall - LiteFeeds
- Darren Inouya - LiteFeeds
- Michael Buckbee - FeedMail
- Gerry Caballero - strategic alliances for AAA California
- phillip m. torrone (pt) - assocate editor of Make Magazine, internet strategy analyst for creative firm Fallon Worldwide
- Tris Hussey - Qumana Software
- Ianiv Schweber - Qumana Software and Blogaholics Consulting
- Arieanna Foley - Blogaholics Consulting
- Dan Gillmor - Founder of Bayosphere, and much more
- Matt Westervelt - founder of Metrix, and Seattle Wireless, the first free community-run wireless networks
- Derek Miller - senior program manger for Navarik
- Steve Rubel - vice president client services at CooperKatz
- Brian Edwards - account director at McKenzie Worldwide
- Kevin Goldsmith - Adobe
- Christy Andrade - video and webcast producer for CNet
- David Henderson - vice president of sales for Vistrio
- Rakesh Agrawal - President and CEO of SnapStream Media
- David Robertson - Covenant Technology Services
- Jeremy Hubert - director of operations at Illanti Industries
- Philip DesAutels - WuhWuhWuh.com (doesn't work at time of press)
Bloggers:
- Dave Winer - Creator of the RSS format, and many other blogging-releated concepts
- Marc Canter - Founder of Macromedia, co-founder of ourmedia.org
- Jason Laskodi - JasonsPage.net
- Steve Duncan - Lornitropia.net
- Lee LeFever - Founder of CommonCraft
- Tom Sayles - TomS Words of Wisdom
- Robert Scoble - the geek aggrigator
- Chris Pirillo - the lockergnome
Podcasters:
- Greg Narain - co-founder of Sparkcasting and SparkID
- Robert Walch - founder of podCast411
Vloggers (Video Blogs):
- Clint Sharp - Clint Sharp’s Blog an’ Vlog
- Bre Pettis - I Make Things
- Sean Gilligan - vBlog Central
- Peter Grondal - Peter's Gnomedex 2005 videos
Education:
- Kathy Gill - senior lecturer at University of Washington
I know I've missed people - I didn't mean to, this list is from the business cards I collected. Since many people blog, podcast, vlog, and program as a hobbie (like myself until a month ago), they don't have business cards for their venture.
For a full list of Gnomdex 2005 attendees, check out the Gnomedex Wiki.
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Posted June 29, 2005 10:39 AM
Why do people keep crediting Dave Winer with creating RSS?
In the article you linked to, it properly assigns credit to Dan Libby of Netscape with its creation. While Dave would eventually take the helm, his work in the beginning was simply adding his own extensions to Dan's work.