Bill Crider is a principal consultant with Ascendum Solutions and has been working with SharePoint technologies for over 10 years, beginning with the 2001 release. Since then, he has taken on administrative, development, and solution architecture roles. His current projects include developing user-centric intranets, extending the social computing features of SharePoint and applications utilizing external data. Bill also teaches technology classes at local universities and is a frequent speaker, writer, and blogger on SharePoint technology.

Brett Lonsdale specializes in Business Connectivity Services and previously the Business Data Catalog. Brett is the co-author of SharePoint 2010 Business Connectivity Services and Developers Guide to Business Data Catalog. Brett is the CEO and Co-Founder of Lightning Tools (A SharePoint tools company) and co-host of The SharePoint Pod Show.

Christian Buckley is a SharePoint MVP, an internationally recognized author and speaker, and Director of Product Evangelism for Axceler, where he drives product awareness and both partner and community development. He previously worked at Microsoft as part of the enterprise hosted SharePoint platform team (now part of Office365), and led an engineering team in advertising operations. Prior to Microsoft, Christian was managing director of a regional consulting firm in the San Francisco East Bay, started and sold two technology startups, and worked with some of the world’s largest hi-tech and manufacturing companies to build and deploy collaboration and supply chain solutions. He is co-author of Microsoft SharePoint 2010: Creating and Implementing Real-World Projects (MSPress), three books on software configuration management and defect tracking, and can be found online at www.buckleyplanet.com and www.twitter.com/buckleyplanet

Based in Bonaire, GA, Christina (MCTS) is a SharePoint Trainer for Mindsharp and founder of CM Portal Solutions, LLC. She is a highly respected SharePoint consultant who is extremely active in the SharePoint community. With over 10 years of experience in the industry, Christina has knowledge in graphic design, web development and custom development with her work primarily targeted toward educational and financial institutions. As a trainer, Christina brings her real-world experience to the classroom. Christina was the tech-editor of SharePoint 2007 Developer’s Guide to Business Data Catalog and co-author of the SharePoint 2010 Field Guide. She enjoys contributing articles to technical websites and often speaks at SharePoint community events and conferences.

Corey J. Milliman is a Senior SharePoint Solutions Architect, with extensive experience in implementing and deploying complex SharePoint solutions for public and private organizations in the Mid-Atlantic region. With ten years of experience in SharePoint and SharePoint deployment, Milliman is well-versed in implementing and maintaining SharePoint portals and sites as well as developing custom applications. His expertise and contributions to the SharePoint community have earned him speaking opportunities at technical conferences, symposiums, and user groups throughout North America.

Corro’ll Driskell is Senior Solution Engineer, instructor and AIIM SharePoint Master at KnowledgeLake. Corro’ll has spoken at conferences, such as, SharePoint Best Practice Conference, ARMA 2011 Conference and a number of SharePoint Saturday’s throughout the United States. Corroll’s focus is on leveraging worldwide best practices for accessing, transitioning and implementing SharePoint as an Enterprise Content and Records Management (ECRM) platform. In his current position he focuses on helping organizations improve how they capture, classify, govern, search and retrieve information using technologies and processes. Corro’ll found the DiscoverSharePoint user group and, previously, served as the chair. Today, you can find Corro’ll on his blog (http://blogs.driskells.com) and on Twitter @cdriskell. KnowledgeLake (http://www.knowledgelake.com ) is a Microsoft Gold Certified Managed Partner. For the third year in a row KnowledgeLake has been awarded the Content Management Partner (http://bit.ly/gKrrav) of the year award for excelling in offering breakthrough content management solutions.

L Short speaker bio ( one paragraph ): David Griffiths is a Solutions Manager and MCP for DSM.net. He has over 20+ years IT with 16 at the C-level. He is a Founding member of the Tampa SharePoint User Group and the Florida SharePoint User Group portal, www.flspug.com. David also co-coordinated SharePoint Saturday in South Florida. David is a recognized International speaker, author of several magazine articles, and a lecturer for Fortune 500 companies, professional bodies and universities.

Ivan Sanders is an independent consultant with more than 15 years of broad-based hands-on experience with the design and development of mission-critical applications and innovative information management strategies in the enterprise deployment of Microsoft products, and delivering nothing but Microsoft SharePoint solutions since 2004. Ivan is active in the SharePoint Community through the MSDN and TechNet forums, TechEd and PDC Birds of a Feather, SharePoint Saturdays, SharePoint ShopTalk, SharePoint Intelligence Conference, SharePointConnections, INETA, GITCA, and Local Southern California User Groups. Ivan can be found bi-weekly on SharePoint ShopTalk or http://www.linkedin.com/in/iasanders, https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile/Ivan.Sanders

Jeff Shuey is a veteran in the Enterprise Content Management industry. Over the past 20 years he has worked with customers and partners to design, develop and deploy solutions around the world. Jeff is currently the Director of Business Development for the Kodak Document Imaging division. He has worked for Microsoft, FileNet, K2, Captaris, Open Text, and Kofax. He speaks and blogs about ECM, SaaS, and Cloud Computing and how companies are putting these tools to work in their businesses and across the Social Media spectrum.

Jennifer Mason has dedicated the last seven years to working with SharePoint. She started out as an intern focused on SharePoint and eventually began working as a full-time SharePoint consultant. She is currently working as a Senior SharePoint Consultant with the team at SharePoint 911. Her focus has been on strategy, project planning, project management, governance, and best practices for implementing business solutions using SharePoint Technologies. She has worked with a range of companies at different points in the lifecycles of their SharePoint implementation. She is passionate about SharePoint, and loves using the out of the box features to bring immediate ROI to the organization. Jennifer is involved in the SharePoint community and is one of the founding members of the Columbus Ohio SharePoint Users Group. You can learn more about Jennifer by viewing her blog: http://blogs.sharepoint911.com/blogs/jennifer

Jethro Seghers is a Solutions Architect at J-Solutions. Jethro has been involved in Microsoft Technologies since 2000. The last 3 years Jethro focused on and certified in the SharePoint technology and the last year Office 365 became 1 of his biggest expertise areas awarded with a MVP Status. Within these technologies Jethro focus himself on the end user experience and the architecture. Together with his clients Jethro builds intranet and collaboration solutions based on SharePoint. By using the Office 365 platform Jethro helps small, mid-size and enterprise companies in their journey to and in the cloud. Jethro is a frequent speaker in many Office 365 and SharePoint user groups within Europe.

Jonathan has been working with Microsoft based technologies for over 10 years and has been developing against SharePoint since v2 of the product was released. He especially enjoys exploring the composite nature of the SharePoint platform, asking questions like: “How far can we take the platform without customization and development?” and then following with, “How can we completely solve our problem using .NET/Silverlight/Office etc?” Jonathan holds certifications in Windows Server and SharePoint 2010 Development. When he isn’t tinkering around with SharePoint, Silverlight, Windows Phone 7 and other things-nerd, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two daughters, and beating Shane at golf.

Jose is a Microsoft Certified Information Technology Professional, with dual MCITP certifications in SQL Server Database Administration and Business Intelligence Design and Implementation. He has more than 12 years of experience in the Information Technology field and has held a wide variety of technical and management positions across many organization in the private, public, and government sector. Jose is a book author of two upcoming technical books: SQL Server 2012 Bible (Wiley) and SQL Server 2012 Professional Administration (Wrox). Jose currently serves as President & CEO of Agile Bay, Inc. He also holds the position of President of the Tampa Bay Business Intelligence User Group, an official PASS Chapter with affiliations to Microsoft User Group Support Services, GITCA and INETA. Jose is a frequent speaker at user groups and has spoken at several technical events including SQL Saturday, SharePoint Saturday,IT Pro Camp, 24 hours of PASS. He is an avid networker and syndicated blogger at http://www.sqljoe.com, http://www.bidn.com, http://www.sqlserverpedia.com, http://www.sqlservercentral.com and tweets using the @SQLJoe handle.

Coming from an IT support background, the past 4 years of my career have been spent with SharePoint, evenly split between Wss3 and 2010. During the last year, I’ve been working for the University of Florida managing the SharePoint 2010 environment for the Division of Student Affairs. Right off the bat I started working with InfoPath 2010. Having no prior experience with InfoPath or C#/.NET background to work with, I’ve been creating OOB solutions to streamline business processes and increase operating efficiency without writing one line of code

Kim Frehe is a no-code Solutions Specialist who has been solving complex business problems with innovative SharePoint solutions since 2001. She is very passionate about SharePoint and prides herself on building solutions with the end users’ perspective in mind. Her specialties include workflows, content types, out-of-the-box web parts and making SharePoint as user-friendly as possible to help users be more productive, efficient and get the most of SharePoint.

After ten plus years of developing and managing enterprise collaboration projects I have found myself in the unique position to drive innovation using knowledge management tools and social media. When I am not tinkering under my clients’ SharePoint project you’ll find me working on helping shape SharePoint Saturday strategy as a National Committee member and coordinators of the Tampa, Orlando and South Florida events. Contributing author for Microsoft SharePoint for Business Executives: Q&A Handbook http://www.packtpub.com/microsoft-sharepoint-for-business-executives-guide/book#overview

Mike Antonovich is the Assistant Director of Web Services for Orange County Public Schools in Orlando, FL where he manages the SharePoint portal team implementing the Internet, intranet, collaboration, project, team, and school sites. They are also responsible for multiple .Net custom applications throughout the district. In June of 2010, he published his 7th book: Office and SharePoint 2010 User's Guide. Mike has been using SQL Server since 1998 and SharePoint since 2007

Naomi Moneypenny is CTO at Synxi (a ManyWorlds brand) where she leads the development team and has overall responsibility for the infrastructure that is used internally, for partners and enterprise clients. Prior to her current position, Naomi was a business and IT strategist at Shell, where she was one of the youngest managers ever in the company, working on technology forecasting and collaboration. She has a Masters degree in Astrophysics as well as graduating in executive programs in strategy and M&A from Northwestern's Kellogg School of Management. She holds 15 patents in the area of adaptive systems.

Rob Windsor is a Lead SharePoint Consultant with Allin Consulting - a Microsoft Gold Partner based in Boston. He has over seventeen years experience developing rich-client and web applications with Delphi, VB, C# and VB.NET and is currently spending a majority of his time working with SharePoint. Rob is a regular speaker at conferences, code camps, and user groups across North America and Europe. He regularly contributes articles and videos to MSDN, TechNet, and the Pluralsight On-Demand library and is the co-author of Professional Visual Basic 2010 and .NET 4 for Wrox. Rob is the founder and past-president of the North Toronto .NET User Group and has been recognized as a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional for his involvement in the developer community.

Ron Delaney has been a technical trainer for more than 10 years, and has extensive experience with MS Office, SharePoint, Windows, and Adobe products.

Stan Easparro presently works for Riverbed Technology as a Riverbed Stingray Regional Specialist in the Southeast Territory. Stan has been in Datacom for over 25 years and the last 13 years he has been involved with Application Delivery Control and WAN Acceleration, working at Racal-Datacom, Lucent, Alteon/Nortel, Redline/Juniper and Radware.

Steve Boldt is a Technical Specialist with K2, a software solutions company that provides a BPM platform for building workflows and process-driven applications. Steve Boldt has more than 6 years of extensive experience working with workflow and BPM solutions for SharePoint. Steve has dealt with every aspect of the SharePoint platform from installation & configuration to development. He does share his knowledge throughout numerous events in the SharePoint community educating individuals on fully leveraging the SharePoint platform .Over the past 14 years, he's acquired deep technical roots working with the Microsoft stack integrating solutions utilizing such platforms as .Net, BizTalk, InfoPath and TFS to name a few. In addition, Steve Boldt is MCTS and MCP Microsoft certified.