Illinois

Ryan Singer Ryan Singer leads product design and manages the development process at 37signals. He recently led the ground-up redesign of Basecamp, their flagship app. He lives in Logan Square with his wife and two dogs. For more, keep up...

Dan LeBoeuf

Dan LeBoeuf Dan LeBoeuf is a Senior UX Architect at Manifest Digital and graduate student at DePaul CDM studying HCI and Computer Science. With 16 years of industry experience, his career began as a visual designer. He shifted to front-end...

Jon Buda

Jon Buda Jon Buda is web developer who loves to design, or a designer who loves to code–depending on the day. He enjoys solving problems holistically, thinking about back-end, front-end, and design all as equally important parts in crafting great...

Sharlene King

Sharlene King Sharlene King is a designer working as a senior art director at Acquity Group and living it up in Chicago. She designs on the weekend, in the after hours, and with a mouthful of food for a variety...

Chris Webb

Chris Webb Christopher works as a User Interface Engineer at Groupon. He’s meticulous about hand-crafted HTML, carefully pruned CSS, and pushing the web forward. He’s interested in responsive web design, building iOS apps, and hacking on Arduinos. When he’s not...

Param Rengaiah

Param Rengaiah Param Rengaiah’s LinkedIn title is Solutions Architect/Experience Architect, but he considers himself a developer and a hacker. He is currently employed by Aspire Systems. In his quest to find the ingredients for creating useful software products, his technical...

Adam Lupu

Adam Lupu Adam Lupu is a learning scientist and cognitive engineer. He specializes in applying the latest scientific research on learning and development to the creation of training programs for technologists, designers, and business leaders. A former teacher, Mr. Lupu...

Quite Strong

Quite Strong Quite Strong is a collaborative of five female Chicago-based creatives. We are art directors, graphic designers, web developers, illustrators and photographers. Quite Strong is a platform for us to pursue personal creative endeavors, to engage our community locally,...