James Eaton-Lee works as a Consultant specializing in Infrastructure Security. He has worked with clients ranging from small businesses with a handful of employees to multinational banks. He has a varied background, including experience working with IT in ISPs, manufacturing firms, and call centers. James has been involved in the integration of a range of systems, from analogue and VOIP telephony systems to NT and AD domains in mission-critical environments with thousands of hosts, as well as UNIX & LINUX servers in a variety of roles. James is a strong advocate of the use of appropriate technology, and the need to make technology more approachable and flexible for businesses of all sizes, especially in the SME marketplace in which technology is often forgotten or avoided. James has been a strong believer in the relevancy and merit of Open Source and Free Software for a number of years and—wherever appropriate—uses it for himself and his clients, seamlessly integrating it with other technologies.
Nathan Yocom is an accomplished software engineer specializing in network security, identity, access control, and data integrity applications. With years of experience working at the system level, his involvement in the industry has ranged from creation of software such as the open source Windows authentication project pGina (http://www.pgina.org), to Bynari Inc's Linux/Outlook integration suite (http://www.bynari.net), to working on Centrify Corporation's ground breaking Active Directory integration and auditing products (http://www.centrify.com).
Nathan's publications have included several articles in trade journals such as SysAdmin Magazine, and co-authoring the Apress book "The Definitive Guide to Linux Network Programming" (ISBN: 1590593227). Additionally, Nathan served as technical reviewer for ExtremeTech's "RFID Toys: 11 Cool Projects for Home, Office and Entertainment" by Amal Graafstra, an early RFID proponent and pioneer.
When not hacking at code, Nathan enjoys spending time at home in the Seattle, WA area with his wife Katie, daughter Sydney, and son Ethan. He swears it does not rain in Seattle as much as people claim, but neither is it exactly Bermuda. Nathan can be contacted via email at: [email protected].