Adam Macaulay is responsible for research and development of the technology platform driving the success of CorasWorks products. He has over 14 years of experience, 12 in Microsoft and 8 in SharePoint, developing Internet Applications that have taken internal, cost ineffective solutions and turned them into profitable internet applications that continue to exist today.

Alex Holcombe, a Principal with Applied Information Sciences (AIS), has participated in defining the enterprise capabilities of Microsoft’s SharePoint Server. For the last six years he has advised Microsoft and AIS customers in the use of SharePoint as a content management and collaboration platform.

Brad Freels is a technology specialist for Microsoft covering collaboration, enterprise content management and many other IW solutions and has been doing so for 8+ years at Microsoft.  Brad works with Microsoft’s largest enterprise customers to help them implement many IW solutions.

Chris Kaveney has over 15 years aligning technology with business needs and IT experience.  At CorasWorks, he advises SharePoint customers how to best architect and build business applications using the CorasWorks Modular Application Development System for SharePoint.

Darla Teeter is a Sr. Pre-Sales Systems Engineer for Mimosa Systems.  She has over ten years experience in the IT and technology space, both as a network administrator and sales engineer.   Darla is a graduate of Baylor University and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Education.  She currently resides in Chicago.

Dave Cooper is an Information Worker Architect, and is a member of the SharePoint Top Guns for Hitachi Consulting. He specializes in the architecture and implementation management of large scale SharePoint initiatives.

David Loomis is a senior consultant for K2 (www.k2.com) where he helps customers create process-based solutions using K2 blackpearl and the Microsoft technology stack.  David travels all over North America to answer the customer call:  sometimes that means delivering a solution; sometimes it involves guiding lost developers back to the shining path; frequently it just means listening and talking to people.  David started out with Microsoft technology when computers weren’t personal and Basic wasn’t visual.  When he’s not working he enjoys searching the back roads of Texas with his wife looking for the great undiscovered antique store.

Eric Russell is the SharePoint practice director for Catapult Systems in the central Texas Region. He focuses on defining SharePoint service offering and provides direction and focus for SharePoint platform services.

Errin is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer for EPC Group. Errin focuses his efforts on implementing Microsoft Technologies in organizations throughout the country. Errin manages EPC Group’s corporate strategy as well as architects the proven methodologies around collaboration, enterprise content management, and custom application development that have set EPC Group apart from its competitors.  Errin is the author of Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Inside Out by Microsoft Press and has completed more than 125 successful individual SharePoint implementations and has worked with some of the largest organizations in the United States.  Errin is also the founder of WebPartGallery.com an online solutions provider of SharePoint web parts and custom solutions and is a frequent speaker at Microsoft SharePoint events throughout the United States and Canada.

Jeff is an information and platform architect for SharePoint Technologies. He manages a team that is focused on R&D, implementation standards and best practices at Rackspace.

Kirk Evans is an Architect Evangelist for Microsoft’s Communications Sector practice.  He works with the largest media companies to show them how to leverage Microsoft technologies, including SharePoint. 

Michael Doyle, MCTS, MCSD, has been working with SharePoint since the first release for companies such as Intel, US Navy, and Waggener Edstrom.  He is currently the SharePoint Architect for three farms located across the world. He has been an IT person for twenty years now and is still learning something new every day.

Miguel is currently serving as President and CEO of TekFocus, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner headquartered in Dallas, Texas. I'm passionate about technology and its ability to make businesses more efficient. My current focus is on Microsoft SharePoint, ASP.NET (Silverlight and AJAX), and Business Intelligence (BI) products and technologies.

Phil is tied into all types of technology – you’ll find him showing up (and often talking) at local NerdNights, BarCamps, TechFests, CodeCamps, User Groups, you name it.  If you see him around grab him and say Hi – and fill him in on your latest cool project.  He’s always interesting in hearing about it, from Knowledge Management to Embedded Systems to Robotics to Startup Business Models to you name it

Rick Taylor is a SharePoint Architect and has assisted numerous, large companies in their implementations in high profile industries such as Defense, Financial, Manufacturing, and Health Care. He is a published author, co-author, and contributing author including the Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Administrator’s Companion by MS Press and is the principal author of the upcoming SharePoint Server 2010 Administrator’s Companion by MSPress.  Rick worked for Microsoft in the Business Productivity Online Services division as a member of the SharePoint Platform Architecture Team.  Rick is an avid Triathlete (Clydesdale class), enjoys playing chess and is active in the Boy Scouts of America.

A former stand-up comedian, Tiffany Songvilay uses humor and analogy to translate IT vision and custom SharePoint solutions to the end user. Her passion for productivity comes across in a motivational way and participants often claim that her energy makes them tired. She promises that you will come away with a renewed sense of service to your co-workers and a strange desire to cluck like a chicken when you hear the word ‘collaboration.’ Tiffany is a SharePoint MCTS and author of the book So That’s How! Timesavers, Breakthroughs & Everyday Genius for 2007 Microsoft Office System.

Tom Lin, AvePoint’s Vice President of Strategic Alliances, started in AvePoint’s New Jersey HQ and went on to help develop business and grow regional offices in San Jose, London, and Melbourne.  Tom has been working exclusively with enterprise-level data protection and management deployments for SharePoint Technologies for a number of years, involved in thousand of SharePoint customer deployments.  His expertise and contributions to the SharePoint community have earned him multiple speaking opportunities at technical conferences, symposiums, and user groups throughout North America, Europe, Middle East and Australia.