Md. Mahmud Ahsan graduated in Computer Science & Engineering from the International Islamic University Chittagong (IIUC) in Bangladesh. He is a Zend Certified engineer and has experience of more than six years in LAMP-based web applications development He is an expert in developing APIs and mashup applications in Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter. Besides his full-time freelance work, he blogs at http://thinkdiff.net and also writes articles in different technologies such as Facebook application development. He lives in Bangladesh with his wife, Jinat.
Currently, he is working as a freelancer, managing and developing social web applications, using technologies such as PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, Zend Framework, CodeIgniter, jQuery, and Mashup APIs. He also leads various small- to medium-level projects.
He is also an Indie iPhone application developer and publishes the applications he develops at http://ithinkdiff.net.
He has worked as a technical reviewer on Zend Framework 1.8 Web Application Development and PHP jQuery Cookbook by Packt Publishing.
Nick Gajewski is a user interface and Drupal developer. He lives in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Originally tinkering with websites during the years of the Internet Explorer and Netscape browser wars, he took a partial hiatus from the world of the Internet to educate the youth of today.
After five years in the education trenches, he was lured back into web development and design through its innovation, creativity, and limitless possibilities. Now, with four years of experience under his belt, he builds front-end and offers Drupal solutions for Enomaly Inc. and freelances under nickgajewski.com.
He enjoys creating websites that are exciting, innovative, and are a pleasure for the users to experience.
Shameemah Kurzawa started programming when she was in high school. Being motivated to be a System Analyst, she pursued both undergraduate and postgraduate studies in Business Information System and Software Engineering, respectively.
She has been working as a Web Developer/Analyst for the past five years at a renowned broadcasting company in Australia, SBS (Special Broadcasting Service). Besides work, she enjoys spending her time with family. She is a mother of a little baby boy, aged two. She also enjoys travelling, cooking, as well as reading about new technologies.
Joe Wu is a full-time Senior PHP Web Developer, and has been in the industry since 2005. He has worked on various projects of all sizes, and is familiar with most of the Open-Source technologies surrounding PHP Web Development.
Joe is always enthusiastic about new and upcoming technologies, and is keen to learn and pick up a new skill-set wherever possible and utilize them in his current or future projects. He is also keen on learning about new opportunities and innovative ideas, and believes that the market is always wide open for new and upcoming innovations to improve our ways of living.
Apart from all the technological computer work, Joe is a professional Badminton Player and manages to fit a near full-time training schedule along with his full-time job. Joe's best ranking of 59th in the world in singles and the attendance of Commonwealth Games Delhi 2010 means that he has equally as much experience in Badminton and Web Developing.
Apart from all the endeavors, Joe also works for his own company (with his business partner) to put his skills and experience to good use and help anyone who needs assistance with web development.
Wackyinnovation (www.wackyinnovation.com) promotes the concept of always moving forward and coming up with and utilizing new technologies and ideas. Their always enthusiastic and can-do attitude ensures jobs are done to perfection with an innovative edge to their competitors.