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 ‘Creating and Implementing Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Real-World Projects’ (MSPress), three books on software configuration management and defect tracking, and can be found online at buckleyplanet.com and @buckleyplanet

Joel was the first dedicated SharePoint Administrator ever. He's been working with SharePoint nearly 12 years. In his 7 years at Microsoft Joel architected Microsoft's own SharePoint global collaboration solutions, Microsoft’s Intranet upgrade to SharePoint, and the first version of SharePoint Online. Later he joined the SharePoint technical product marketing team managing the IT Pro audience for the SharePoint 2007 release. Joel has travelled over 120 countries across all 7 continents in his quest to connect the global SharePoint community. He is a popular Microsoft, social media, technology, travel and SharePoint speaker and was recently awarded top SharePoint blogger. He works at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as the Solutions Manager over Collaboration Technologies. Checkout his popular SharePoint blog at http://sharepointjoel.com and his travel blog at http://travelingepic.com