After being a Senior .Net consultant in Israel, .Net Book author, multiple conference speaker, Avid tech blogger, UG organizer and a C# MVP for 5 years - True passion hit him smack dab on the face.

He found Silverlight. The very realization of .Net in the browser turned Justin's life perception upside down. Now Justin works and lives in Vancouver helping Microsoft make Silverlight just a little bit better. "

In addition to his work in application test, Larry has a strong interest in Pattern testing, has contributed to several Pattern initiatives and contributed to published books on Integration Patterns, Security Patterns and organizing pattern libraries such as Pattern Share

Sing has produced websites for clients such as Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, Boston Pizza, Vancity Savings Credit Union, CGA Canada, Starbucks Coffee, BC Liquor Stores, and ADT Security. Prior to joining Habañero, Sing worked at Grey Worldwide Northwest for close to seven years. When not coding at work, Sing continues to experiment with culinary delights in the kitchen and is an active member of the Vancouver SharePoint User Group. "

Prior to working at Habañero, Adam was a Senior .NET Developer at Nerds on Site for three years where he was the lead on most large projects. Adam was also responsible for helping build the business and brand in Vancouver. Before and during his time at Nerds On Site, Adam was the Owner of 42 Apps Software Solutions for six years. Here he created many web applications for clients including a sales and marketing intranet for 300 franchisees of Student Works Painting, which has been credited as one of the reasons for the company’s large growth over the last five years. Adam has a Diploma in Management Studies from Simon Fraser University and a Technical Computer Professional Diploma from Capilano College. When not at work, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two sons, working on his cars, and participating in the local BMW enthusiast community. "

Oren is the author of Rhino Mocks, one of the most popular mocking frameworks on the .NET platform, and is also a leading figure in other well known open source projects including the Castle project and NHibernate.

An internationally known presenter, Oren has spoken at conferences such as DevTeach, JAOO and Oredev, and is the author of the book "Building Domain Specific Languages with Boo", soon to be published by Manning.

Oren, using his pseudonym as Ayende Rahien, is a frequent blogger at http://www.ayende.com/Blog/. His hobbies include reading fantasy novels, reviewing code, and writing about himself in the third person.

Update: I honestly forgot.

Oren is also a Microsoft MVP, a fact that he tends to forget when writing a bio.

Barry is skilled in the Architecture and Development of Distributed Applications and Databases. Some of his notable recent work is aimed at establishing best practices for .NET development. He has been deeply involved with Microsoft's .NET platform and is a convert from the PowerBuilder development community.

In addition to consulting, Barry has been a Software Development Instructor for over 10 years and currently holds a MS Certified Trainer designation in addition to .NET MS Certified Solution Developer and MS Solution Framework Practitioner designations.

Tim has been awarded multiple times for the highest rated Keynote and technical presentations for Microsoft and numerous other technology conferences around the world by Microsoft Corporation. Tim has done presentations on Microsoft Technologies at technology events like Microsoft Tech Ed, Product Launch events, Dev Days, MEC, World Wide Partner Conference, MGB, MGX, and the PDC, along with 3rd party technology conferences all over the world is consistently rated in the top 10% of all speakers at these events. Tim was selected by Microsoft as a “Rock-Star” speaker for the International .NET Association and speaks world-wide on their behalf. Tim has done keynote demos for numerous Microsoft executives including Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer.

Tim founded InterKnowlogy, experts in Microsoft .NET and Microsoft Platforms, in 1999 and has 25+ years experience including serving on a Microsoft product team as a development lead on an architecture team. Tim is a Microsoft Regional Director, an MVP and serves on multiple Microsoft councils and boards.

An active member of the developer community, Mr. Lussier is on the board of the Winnipeg .NET, SharePoint, and BizTalk user groups and is an INETA (International .NET Association) Membership Mentor for the Canadian prairies. He is a Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer and has been awarded a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional award in ASP.NET for 2008 and 2009.

He is the author or co-author of several books, including Effective Enterprise Java, C# In a Nutshell, SSCLI Essentials, Server-Based Java Programming, and a contributor to several technology journals. Ted is also a Microsoft MVP Architect, BEA Technical Director, INETA speaker, PluralSight instructor, frequent conference speaker, and a member of various Java JSRs. He lives in the Pacific Northwest with his wife, two sons, and eight PCs.

Shawn is also the author of several books including the book "Pragmatic ADO.NET" for Addison-Wesley, four Microsoft Certification Training Kits for MS Press, as well as the upcoming book, “Prescriptive Data Architectures”.

He has been writing articles for a number of years for a variety of magazines and websites, including MSDN, MSDN Online, DevSource, InformIT, Windows IT Pro, The ServerSide .NET, ONDotNet.com and Intel’s Rich Client Series. Shawn has enjoyed building data-driven software for more than twenty years. He can be reached at his website at www.wildermuthconsulting.com.

In his spare time you can often find Greg on experts-exchange.com where he runs the .NET section of the site, writing articles for InfoQ.com, speaking at local .NET groups throughout the south eastern US and now the pacific northwest, or floating upside down through rapids in his kayak.

Damir is an integral part of the Microsoft team that drives awareness, education and training through events and directly engaging with Canada's professional communities, including IT managers, infrastructure specialists and architects as well as systems integrators, independent software vendors (ISVs) and community leaders.

In addition to helping his consulting clients, Joe enjoys writing and speaking at technical conferences. He has spoken at conferences in Europe and the United States and has authored two books: “The Rational Guide To: SQL Server Notification Services” and “The Rational Guide To: IT Consulting”. Joe also served for 6 years on the Board of Directors for the Professional Association for SQL Server (PASS) and occasionally instructs as an Adjunct Professor at local colleges and universities.

Joe has earned the Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), and the Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) accreditations as well as other non-Microsoft certifications such as the Linux Professional Institute’s Level I certification (LPIC-I). He may be reached at joew@webbtechsolutions.com.