Attendees

The following people have registered to attend the Halifax Weekend event. Register and we will add your information.

Anthony Myers | Marketer & Management

Public Relations professional and entrepreneur with a massive interest in social media. I have a blog (anthonymyerspr.wordpress.com) that documents my thoughts on PR and the world we live in. I am also using it as a testing ground for a future money-making blog. I am always seeking knowledge and I love to network and build relationships.

Cory Schop | Marketer & Designer

Cory Schop is a social media enthusiast, serial web entrepreneur who makes a living from his Logo Designer Services, Web 2.0 Site Designs, Facebook Applications, and SEO skills.

Cory was one of the co-founders of Spheric Technologies, a Canadian PROFIT Hot 50 company, but decided to step down as owner to further pursue a passion for creating successes online. Most importantly, Cory is a creative action taker.

Dmitri Dolguikh | Programmer & Designer

Dmitri is an agile software developer with diverse experience - from desktop applications to enterprise software to web applications. For the past three and half years Dmitri's been doing consulting and contract work for clients in Canada and US.

Ian Conrad | Marketer

Ian currently lives in the e-learning world between marketing and customer service/support roles with the goal of offering the best possible product and experience. So, he does things like market research, targeted online promotion, website analysis, optimization, and usability working with a small team. He loves Web-based everything and is always in for talking about new ideas.

Jessy Ouellette | Programmer

Jessy Ouellette was the main programmer behind Tweepler, a popular Twitter utility to make processing followers easier. He currently works at Spheric Technologies.

Michael Christie | Management

Michael has been called a Salesman, Designer, Colourist, Marketer, Manager, Consultant, Schmoozer, and a few other things not printable. Regardless though his passions are for enduring quality, functional design, exceptional understated service, craftsmanship, and of course rugs. Full of opinions he gladly shares, he writes a blog, which chronicles, of all things, the world of rugs.

Patrick Hankinson | Event Coordinator

Patrick is the Event Coordinator for the Halifax Weekend. He will manage all the Designers, Marketers, Business Developers and Programmers. He will ensure the weekend goes as planned and a business is built by March 29th, 2009 at 9:00 PM.

Ryan Cooper | Programmer

Ryan is a software developer with experience in both desktop and web development. He primarily works with Java but has dabbled in Ruby, Python, PHP, and Perl as well. In recent years, he has been doing independent consulting/contracting work for various Canadian and US clients.

Sarah Semark | Designer

Sarah will buy anything that comes in a pretty package. When her friends decided to ban her from ever uttering the word "fonts" again, she ditched her day job to start running a freelance design company full-time. She still hasn't written a business plan, she doesn't keep books, and every now and again she runs off to Mexico for a week. Somehow, she has managed to pay her rent every single month for over two years.

When she grows up, she'd like to make very pretty shoes.

William LaChance | Programmer

William Lachance has over 5 years of professional experience as a computer programmer, specializing in library and application development in a UNIX environment. Before helping to found the Navarra Group, a consulting group specializing in custom software development, William was an operating systems software developer at Net Integration Technologies and IBM. His latest project is hbus.ca, a bus trip planner for the city of Halifax.