About Us

Ross Kudwitt

First operating system used: DEC PDP-11
Most useful web site for me: Google
The best software package I have ever used: It’s a toss up between the OS in a Blackberry and Apple OS X
My favorite place to visit in the world: Any of the great links courses in Scotland
If I wasn't in the software business: Guitar player in a rock band as long as I could get a talent transplant.

Press and speaking engagements

Mark Famiglietti

First operating system used: Mac SE
Most useful web site for me: Google
The best software package I have ever used: Pagemaker
My favorite place to visit in the world: New York City
If I wasn't in the software business, I would be a: Skyscraper builder

Jennifer Catugal

First operating system used: MS-DOS
Most useful web site for me: Google
The best software package I have ever used: Quickbooks
My favorite place to visit in the world: Maui
If I wasn't in the software business, I would be a: Flight Stewardess – or a lotto winner ;-)

Barbara Schwartz

First operating system used: DEC PDP 11
Most useful web site for me: Google
The best software package I have ever used: I am still searching for it
My favorite place to visit in the world: Anywhere in Colorado
If I wasn't in the software business, I would be an: Artist

Michael Lecza

First operating system used: Commodore BASIC (Commodore VIC-20 OS)
Most useful web site for me: groups.google.com
The best software package I have ever used: Images Plus (Digital Astro Image Processing Software)
My favorite place to visit in the world: My backyard
If I wasn't in the software business, I would be a: Professional Astronomer

David Esposito

First operating system used: PC-DOS for the 8088 XT
Most useful web site for me: Google for sure
The best software package I have ever used: AutoCAD
My favorite place to visit in the world: Toss up between the southwestern U.S. and my workshop
If I wasn't in the software business, I would be a: if (I could get a talent transplant) a professional golfer; else a mechanical engineer; end if

Mike Honekamp

First operating system used: Atari 400 (basic cartridge)
Most useful web site for me: For work it's google groups. Outside work: The weather sites
The best software package I have ever used: Still searching
My favorite place to visit in the world: The top of any mountain
If I wasn't in the software business, I would be a: woodworker

Chuck MacNaughton

First operating system used: MS-DOS 2.0
Most useful web site for me: Google
The best software package I have ever used: Adobe Creative Suite
My favorite place to visit in the world: Red Fish Lake/Sawtooth Range, Idaho
If I wasn't in the software business, I would be a: Stonemason or sculptor

Beth Bucciferro

First operating system used: MS-DOS on a TRS-80
Most useful web site for me: Google
The best software package I have ever used: Adobe Suite of Products
My favorite place to visit in the world: Maine
If I wasn't in the software business, I would be a: US History Teacher

Dwayne Voelker

First operating system used: Apple II
Most useful web site for me: http://slashdot.org
The best software package I have ever used: Propellerhead's Reason
My favorite place to visit in the world: Amsterdam
If I wasn't in the software business, I would be a: Starving musician vowing to never work in a kitchen again

Michael Winser

First operating system used: Timex Sinclair ZX-81
Most useful web site for me: about:blank
The best software package I have ever used: See, a C IDE, circa 1984. See ran off a single floppy.
My favorite place to visit in the world: Paris
If I wasn't in the software business, I would be a: Toymaker

Alex Richardson

First operating system used: Timex DEC 20 & Wang
Most useful web site for me: Google, NY Times, Wikipedia, Craig’s List
The best software package I have ever used: Google Earth
My favorite place to visit in the world: Paris & my backyard
If I wasn't in the software business, I would be a: M.D. & Ski Bum