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.

10 years as Solutions Engineer with Ricoh and 7 years in ECM/BPM sales consultant

Brett Lonsdale Author of SharePoint 2007 Developers Guide to Business Data Catalog, co-owner of Lightning Tools ltd a SharePoint Web Parts and Tools company

Cathy Dew is a graphic designer and SharePoint Consultant for CTS in Birmingham, Alabama.  Cathy comes from an Advertising Agency and Graphic Design background, so her focus is on User Interface Design and User Experience with sites. She has worked on many SharePoint installations to brand SharePoint and make it look “Not like SharePoint”. She is also the President and Founder of the Birmingham SharePoint User’s Group

David McWee is a Sr. Software Developer for MicroLink LLC and Technical Lead on HarmonieWeb, a collaboration portal for Government and non-Government agencies to address issues like Humanitarian Disaster Relief and Recovery.  David is the Coordinator for the StsDev2008 and ECTSEx projects on Codeplex which he regularly contributes changes and feedback.  David is a former developer for the Knowledge Information Fusion Exchange (KnIFE) which was recognized as one of InfoWorld’s Top Sites 100 for 2007 and provided a clearing house repository for Counter IED Information.

Jeremy Davis is a systems engineer with Metalogix.  Jeremy specializes in SharePoint migration and management.  At Metalogix, Jeremy has participated in onsite solution deployment services, product technical support, and many public-facing speaking engagements at SharePoint events around the country.

20 years in the Technology industry has given John a unique understanding of the organization's needs in both the protectiona nd archiving of critical data. He brings insights from long careers at Cheyenne Software and Computer Associates as well as several years experince consulting as a Backup Recovery expert. John holds a bachelors degree in MIS from NY Institue of Technology and currently lives in Tampa, FL.

Lee Reed is a SharePoint Consultant and Business Analyst in Atlanta, GA and is laser focused on helping companies leverage their SharePoint investment to accomplish their business goals. His passion is in demystifying technology and increasing information worker collaboration.  He has trained over 2,500 end-users on the proper use of SharePoint 2007 and its supporting applications and is a frequent speaker at SharePoint Saturday.

Paul J. Swider is both founder and the Enterprise SharePoint Strategist for OnClick Solutions. In addition he is president of the Charleston SharePoint Users Group and an accomplished entrepreneur. Straight from a barrier Island near Charleston, SC Paul chases the tides and winds as an avid boater and sailor. Paul is grateful he is able escape the summer heat in Charleston and consults with some of the most successful companies in the country. 17 years of software consulting experience combined with many Microsoft certifications and speaking credentials has made Paul an authority in the SharePoint Community. Paul has trained and consulted thousands of administrators, developers and architects. His vast knowledge is not overshadowed by his witty entertainment when he speaks at numerous conferences and seminars nationwide. With unique creativity, Paul implements enterprise SharePoint Solutions for clients around the country. In addition, he writes and teaches about enterprise collaboration concepts with demonstrated knowledge you can only get in "the trenches". His specialties include enterprise SharePoint development patterns, information architecture, business process and social media integration.

Randy Drisgill - SharePoint Branding and UI Lead

Randy has more than ten years experience developing, designing, and implementing Internet based software for clients ranging from small business to Fortune 500 companies. Randy has been working with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 since the early beta and has worked on several large-scale internal and public facing SharePoint implementations. In 2009, Randy was recognized by Microsoft as an authority on SharePoint branding and design by being awarded MVP status for SharePoint Server. Randy has worked on several SharePoint articles and white papers as well as having co-authored Professional SharePoint 2007 Design for Wrox Press. Before working with SharePoint, Randy’s involvement in both the ColdFusion and Actionscript communities has led to his co-authoring several related books and publications. You can visit Randy’s blog at http://blog.drisgill.com. 

Ron Jones is a SharePoint Consultant with CTS’s (Computer Technology Solutions) Atlanta, GA office. He got his start as a web designer/asp 3.0 developer. Things were going just fine until one dark and gloomy day, “Management” forced him into the not so glorious world of Microsoft Content Management Server 2002 and SharePoint 2003. Luckily, with some patience, a little willpower, and quite a few lessons learned, Ron has been fighting the forces of evil to deliver rich and scalable SharePoint solutions tailored to business problems. Today he contributes to a wide range of projects from Portal Planning and Governance to Custom SharePoint Development.

Steven Fowler is an author, speaker, and consultant possessing a mix of advanced technology and strategic business acumen derived from 14 years of progressive project management, architecture and engineering experience. Steven is a founder and principal consultant at Fowler Consulting where he focuses in delivering SharePoint design, development, and support services.

Ted Pattison is an author, instructor and co-founder of Critical Path Training (www.CriticalPathTraining.com), a company dedicated to education on SharePoint technologies. Ted has frequently worked with Microsoft’s Developer Platform Evangelism group to research and author SharePoint training material for developers early in the product lifecycle while in its alpha and beta stages. Ted published a SharePoint 2007 book for Microsoft Press titled Inside Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 that focuses on how to use SharePoint as a development platform for building business solutions. He is currently revising the content of this book for SharePoint 2010. Ted also writes a developer-focused column for MSDN Magazine titled Office Space.

Tony Lanni, AvePoint’s Vice President of Marketing, performs research and analysis on Microsoft SharePoint landscape and evaluates industry trends that impact the course of business. Tony co-develops strategies for new product design and works on enterprise-level data protection and management software deployments for Microsoft SharePoint Technologies. Tony’s extensive experience with SharePoint custom backup, recovery and administration applications has earned him multiple speaking opportunities within SharePoint communities and at technical events, such as Microsoft TechEd, Data Protection Summit and IBM Tivoli Nation.