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The Team
Here’s some extra info on us for the insatiably curious out there.
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Ray Wenderlich (Site Admin)
Ray is an indie software developer currently focusing on iPhone and iPad development. He’s the founder of a small iPhone development studio called Razeware.
When Ray’s not programming, he’s probably playing video games (curently playing: Star Wars: The Old Republic), role playing games (currently playing: D&D 4.0), or board games (currently playing: 7 Wonders).
Tope Abayomi (Tutorial Team Member)
Tope Abayomi is an iOS developer and Founder of App Design Vault, your source for iPhone App Design. You can find Tope on Twitter.
Gustavo Ambrozio (Tutorial Team Member)
Gustavo is a software engineer from Brazil with over 20 years experience, over 3 years of iOS experience and founder of CodeCrop Software. Gustavo has worked on everything from server software, corporate systems and now is having fun developing consumer apps for the iOS ecosystem. You can also read his blog, follow him on Twitter, GitHub and connect on LinkedIn.
Steve Baranski (Tutorial Team Member)
Steve is the founder of komorka technology, a creator of original & commissioned mobile apps based in Oklahoma City. His latest original project is StereoMatic, a jukebox app for iPad. You can follow Steve or his company on Twitter.
Fabio Budai (Tutorial Team Member)
Fabio is an iOS developer from Italy. His nickname “il Malvagio Dottor Prosciutto” (the Evil Doctor Ham) is a creation of his kids. He has a weird sense of humor and an incredible memory for useless details, while he always forgets the important things. You can follow him on Twitter or check out his web site.
Richard Casey (Forum Moderator)
Richard Casey is an independent software developer from Naples Florida, specializing in services and solutions for schools. A recent arrival to IOS land, he has been programming since the days of the Altair 8800!
Ben Chong
Ben Chong is an aspiring iOS game developer living in Indiana. Ben travels quite a bit, and is always game for a conversation! You can find Ben on Twitter.
Adam Eberbach (Forum Moderator)
Adam is a full-time iOS developer in Melbourne, Australia, for Tickbox, working on changing the world for the better.
Away from the screen he’s having fun with the family, or woodworking, guitaring or gaming. You can find him on Twitter.
Fahim Farook (Editor)
Fahim is a developer with over two decades of experience in developing in over a dozen different languages. Fahim’s current focus is on the mobile app space with over 60 apps developed for iOS (iPhone and iPad). He’s the CTO of RookSoft Pte Ltd of Singapore.
He’s lived in Sri Lanka, USA, Saudi Arabia, and New Zealand and enjoys science fiction and fantasy novels, TV shows, and movies. You can follow Fahim on Twitter.
Johann Fradj (Tutorial Team Member)
Johann is a software developer currently full-time dedicated to iOS. He is the co-founder of Hot Apps Factory which creates applications for professionals. Check out his latest creation App Cooker, which is the best iOS mockup tool ever.
Johann loves his wife and his son, good food, reading and teaching iOS stuff.
Jacob Gundersen (Tutorial Team Member)
Jacob is an indie game developer and co-founder of Third Rail Games. Check out his latest app – Factor Samurai! You can find him on Twitter.
Ali Hafizji (Tutorial Team Member)
Ali is a full time iOS developer currently working out of India. He is an avid programmer and loves learning better and faster ways of solving problems. You can find him on Twitter.
Matthijs Hollemans (Forum Moderator, Tutorial Team Member)
Matthijs Hollemans is an independent iOS developer and designer who lives to create awesome software. His focus is on iPad apps because he thinks tablets are way cooler than phones. Whenever he is not glued to his screen, Matthijs plays the piano, is into healthy and natural living, and goes out barefoot running. Visit his website at http://www.hollance.com.
Ibrahim Kteish (Tutorial Team Member)
Ibrahim Kteish is a university student in Lebanon. The co-founder of istockplus.com, he enjoys creating iOS Apps with his brother. His favorite quote is “Keep Breathing Keep Learning”. You can find him on Twitter.
Felipe Laso (Tutorial Team Member)
Felipe Laso is an independent iOS developer and aspiring game designer/programmer. You can follow him on Twitter as @airjordan12345 or on our forums.
Chris Lowe (Tutorial Team Member)
Chris is a full-time iOS Developer for a Military-focused Financial Services company located in San Antonio, TX. Outside of work, Chris enjoys spending time with his wife, Laura, and Infant daughter, Hailey. He also loves to Paintball and take on DIY projects around the house. Chris can be found on Twitter and is available for contract work .
Connor Osborn (Tutorial Team Member)
Connor Osborn is a high school student in Gilbert, Arizona. He enjoys creating both the artwork and code for games! When he is in dire need of money, he knits beanies for his friends. His favorite console game is Super Smash Bros for the N64. You can find him on Twitter.
B.C. Phillips (Editor)
B.C. is a freelance researcher, writer and editor currently living in Brooklyn, New York. Contact him if you need someone with an ear for style and an eye for detail.
Patrick Richards (Forum Moderator)
Patrick Richards started developing for iOS late 2009 and has not looked back since. Since founding Domestic Cat Software, a number of apps have been developed for the App Store and clients, as well as several popular open source projects on GitHub. You can find Patrick on Twitter.
Cesare Rocchi (Tutorial Team Member)
Cesare is a UX designer and developer specializing in web and mobile applications. He runs Studio Magnolia, an interactive studio that creates compelling web and mobile applications. He also provides corporate training. He created pomo.me. You can find him on Twitter and LinkedIn. When off duty he enjoys snowboard and beach tennis.
Russell Savage (Tutorial Team Member)
Russell is the founder of Dented Pixel, a creative development company. He recently released its first app – Princess Piano – and he is currently hard at work on several new projects.
Russell is also a painter and is interested in environment-friendly design.
Marin Todorov (Tutorial Team Member)
Marin is a software developer with 12+ years of professional experience, he has published couple of books and writes regularly on iPhone/iPad topics at his blog: Touch Code Magazine. At present he is an independant iOS developer, but does also contract work. Loves to read and compose music.
Nick Waynik (Forum Moderator)
Nick is a web and iOS developer in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He’s worked on iOS applications for clients as well as his own personal apps and games. Check out his blog his blog or say hello on Twitter.
Nick is also a Technical Reviewer for Ray Wenderlich and Rod Strougo’s upcoming book, Learning Cocos2D.
Site Info
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