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Phil StollePhil Stolle works full-time as the principal web developer for a business-to-business company named ETS-Lindgren. He resides in Leander, Texas which is just outside the booming tech center of Austin.

A long-time Austinite and graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, Phil’s prior work includes Webmaster of Concordia University Texas for over five years. Phil started in web development in the non-profit sector in the mid-90’s and has evolved his career along with the development of the web. To see a history of his work check out his portfolio.

Phil’s personal blog is called Thoughtsparks.net "Igniting Ideas for the Common Good" where he ruminates over topics to equip, encourage and provoke thinking about web and internet technology, productivity, and an occasional meandering on various topics.

Outside of Phil’s professional and personal tech pursuits, he loves to spend time with his wife Sabrina and three young daughters. Phil is also an avid guitar player, gardener and mountain biker.


 

Scott’s Photo Scott Blitstein, everyone’s favorite technology go-to guy, is the founder and president of eSeMBe Technical Services, based in Park Forest, Illinois. Through this endeavor, Scott is dedicated to helping professionals and small businesses optimize efficiency & productivity through intelligent choice and implementation of technology products.

Scott firmly believes that technology only benefits if it is the right application for the task, and is used properly. To that end, he is adept at helping clients master the operations of organization and automation that can be facilitated with a little help from technology. In addition to providing productivity enhancements, Scott creates custom websites for his clients, helping them to market their products and services.

True to his belief that the internet is a powerful tool for business and life, Scott is active in many online communities. He shares his technological, musical, and humorous opinions at his personal blog, MyThermos.com.

Scott volunteers a portion of his time to local organizations including The ParkForesters who are working to create an online community benefiting the residents of the Village of Park Forest.

Aside from technology, Scott’s passions include music, his four feline children, Abbey, Beemer, Desi and Cooper, and his wife, since 1993, Gina. He is a student of guitar, as time permits, and a student of all things technology constantly.