Andre Charland
Andre Charland, is the president and co-founder of Nitobi Software Inc. He is directly involved in software development and has successfully executed over 100 development projects. Andre was also an early proponent of the building blocks of Ajax (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML), the leading technology for web application development. He often speaks on Ajax and web usability, and maintains his own blog, captainajax.com.
Andre Charland
David Johnson, cofounder and CTO of Nitobi Software, specializes in architecting and building high-performance Ajax components and user interfaces for use in web-based applications. Johnson has spoken about Ajax and web development at events worldwide, including AJAXWorld 2006, XTech 2007, and JavaOne 2007.
Alexei White is a developer, designer, and user-experience advocate. He is the primary architect of RobotReplay (www.robotreplay.com), a next-generation web-analytics tool by Nitobi, and SayZu (www.sayzu.com), an Ajax-driven, up-and-coming market research and e-learning service. He has spoken and written widely about enterprise web application development.
Andre Charland, cofounder, president, and CEO of Nitobi, has been involved in Internet software development for the past seven years. He has spoken widely on Ajax, blogging, and web usability.
David H. Johnson
Diana DiNitto is Cullen Trust Centennial Professor of Alcohol Studies and Education and Distinguished Teaching Professor at the University of Texas at Austin where she teaches courses in social welfare policy, alcohol and drug problems, research, and pedagogy. She has a MSW degree and a Ph.D. in government from Florida State University. She has worked in a detoxification center, halfway house, and outpatient chemical dependency treatment program. She is also coauthor of Chemical Dependency: A Systems Approach, 4th ed. (Pearson, Summer 2011) and Social Work: Issues and Opportunities in a Challenging Profession, 3rd ed. (Lyceum Books, 2008). Her research in on substance abuse, violence against women, and social welfare policy. Dr. DiNitto has served on the boards of the Council and Social Work Education, the Association of Medical Education and Research on Substance Abuse, and the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism. She currently chairs the NASW Press Book Committee. She has been a visiting professor at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and the University of Sydney (Australia). Recently she gave the Robert J. O’Leary Memorial Lecture at Ohio State University entitled “Ending America’s Ambivalence in the War on Drugs” and presented invited testimony on drug policy to the United States Sentencing Commission.
David H. Johnson is Assistant Professor of Social Work at Millersville University of Pennsylvania where he teaches courses in social welfare policy and law, social welfare policy and economics, human behavior in the social environment, social work practice, research methods, and mediation. He has a MSW degree from the University of Southern Mississippi and a Ph.D. in Social Work from the University of Texas at Austin. Prior to social work, he spent more than two decades in the public sector including several years of progressive responsibilities in the health insurance industry. He received honorable mention for the 2010 Dissertation Award of the Society for Social Work and Research for his dissertation A Structure by No Means Complete: A Comparison of the Successful Passage of Medicare and Medicaid under Lyndon Baines Johnson with the Failure to Pass National Healthcare Reform under William Jefferson Clinton. His research is in social welfare policy, substance abuse, and HIV/AIDS. He has direct practice experience in child welfare and homelessness, as well as research experience with the Health Behavior Research and Training Institute at the University of Texas at Austin Center for Social Work Research. He has served on the boards of the NASW-Mississippi Chapter Board of Directors, the Balance of State Continuum of Care, and AIDS Services Coalition. He currently serves on the NASW-Pennsylvania Chapter Public Policy Committee and the Lancaster County Medical Foundation Board of Directors.
David H. Johnson
David Johnson, cofounder and CTO of Nitobi Software, specializes in architecting and building high-performance Ajax components and user interfaces for use in web-based applications. Johnson has spoken about Ajax and web development at events worldwide, including AJAXWorld 2006, XTech 2007, and JavaOne 2007.
Alexei White is a developer, designer, and user-experience advocate. He is the primary architect of RobotReplay (www.robotreplay.com), a next-generation web-analytics tool by Nitobi, and SayZu (www.sayzu.com), an Ajax-driven, up-and-coming market research and e-learning service. He has spoken and written widely about enterprise web application development.
Andre Charland, cofounder, president, and CEO of Nitobi, has been involved in Internet software development for the past seven years. He has spoken widely on Ajax, blogging, and web usability.
Alexei White
David Johnson, cofounder and CTO of Nitobi Software, specializes in architecting and building high-performance Ajax components and user interfaces for use in web-based applications. Johnson has spoken about Ajax and web development at events worldwide, including AJAXWorld 2006, XTech 2007, and JavaOne 2007.
Alexei White is a developer, designer, and user-experience advocate. He is the primary architect of RobotReplay (www.robotreplay.com), a next-generation web-analytics tool by Nitobi, and SayZu (www.sayzu.com), an Ajax-driven, up-and-coming market research and e-learning service. He has spoken and written widely about enterprise web application development.
Andre Charland, cofounder, president, and CEO of Nitobi, has been involved in Internet software development for the past seven years. He has spoken widely on Ajax, blogging, and web usability.
Alexei White
Alexei White is a Product Manager for Nitobi's suite of enterprise Ajax user interface components and has consulted with Fortune 500 companies implementing Ajax Solutions. He has written on Ajax development for Developer.com, Network World, and IT Solutions Journal, and has been quoted on CNN.com, Wired Magazine, and in eWeek on topics in Ajax development. Alexei is also the co-founder and developer of SayZu, an Ajax-powered polling and focus grouping service.