govhack2012

Add your name below along with your skills and connect with people to form your team!


 * CANBERRA** **--**
 * **Nathan Dunn (Canberra)**
 * JavaScript / Java / PHP / SQL / Web Applications / Web Services Developer
 * nathan.dunn@UNSWalumni.com @http://au.linkedin.com/in/nathanstephendunn @NathanSDunn
 * Geospatial & data visualisation experience with the ABS, CSIRO (Atlas of Living Australia) and http://scube.me.
 * OpenLayers, ExtJS, GeoExt, jQuery, ArcGIS for JavaScript, Drupal, Ubuntu, Git, SVN, AWS/EC2
 * Interested in: GIS, Oceanography, Weather, Social media integration, building cool stuff :D

> anh.nguyen3@bigpond.com
 * **Anh Nguyen (Canberra)**
 * Application programmer developer
 * Interested in
 * Web-based Applications and Database Developer, real time visualisation, innovation, technology, mobile apps
 * Useful skills:
 * Front end: HTML, CSS,
 * SQL
 * **Felix Barbalet (Canberra)**
 * [|@xlfe]
 * Ran Canberra event for the DataScience Global 24hr Hackathon April 2012
 * Data Miner at a large Australian Government department
 * Python, nltk, R, Neo4j & Ubuntu
 * Interested in: Graph/social network analysis, text mining & sentiment analysis, real time visualisation
 * Interested in: Graph/social network analysis, text mining & sentiment analysis, real time visualisation


 * George Bray (Canberra)**
 * [|@geobray]
 * [|geobray.com]
 * ruby, js, node, Titanium
 * Interested in broadcasting, media, GIS, social innovation, Gov2, archives, mobile apps


 * Dr Peter John Chen** **(Canberra)**
 * Political Scientist, University of Sydney
 * peter.chen@sydney.edu.au
 * []
 * No useful skills at all


 * John Hilvert (Canberra)**
 * journalist/editor
 * [|@pragmatic45]
 * Email: jhilvert@itnews.com.au
 * Interested in Government IT policy and procurement
 * Some web design experience mainly
 * Intrigued by using Apps for e-mental health
 * Bluegrass music tragic


 * Christopher Lee (Canberra)**
 * Web Developer Bureau of Meteorology
 * Will be attending GovHack Canberra
 * Useful Skills
 * Front end, Web Development, UX Design, Linux SysAdmin, Git, Graphic Design
 * Arduino/ Embedded Computer Systems/ Physical Computing
 * GeoServer, Postgis, OpenLayers, Google Maps API
 * Email: sirleech@gmail.com


 * Mike Leonard (Canberra)**
 * @mleonard87
 * mike.r.leonard@gmail.com
 * Web-based Applications and Database Developer
 * Useful skills:
 * Front end: HTML, CSS, JS & JQuery.
 * Backend: Java, SQL, PL/SQL
 * Dabbled in: node.js, MongoDB, redis, C#.


 * Dale Rogers (Canberra)**
 * [|@duds]
 * [|dalerogers.com.au]
 * contact@dalerogers.com.au
 * Frontend (HTML, CSS)
 * Backend (PHP, WordPress)
 * Law Student and Project Manager
 * Interests: innovation, technology, design thinking, society, aesthetic solutions


 * Harold Schranz (Canberra)**
 * Harold.Schranz@gmail.com
 * [|@HaroldWSchranz]
 * Research Scientist & Computational Consultant
 * Attending GovHack Canberra
 * Unix, Shell, Python, iOS
 * interested in developing desktop & mobile Apps
 * Just escaped from the [|International SpaceApps Challenge]


 * Nic Templeman (Canberra)**
 * nic@templeman.co
 * @NicTempleman
 * UX Design, Graphic Design
 * Interests - application design, data visualisation and the use data for public good
 * Experience - previously Manager Applications for large Not-For-Profit organisation
 * Community sector rep for FAHCSIA's FRSP Online data collection working group
 * Previously a graphic designer in another life


 * Miles Goodhew**
 * [|@M0les]
 * Making coffee
 * Cracking jokes
 * Java (SE)
 * Linux/Unix systems programming/admin
 * Computer Science


 * SYDNEY** **---**


 * Andrew Harvey (Sydney)**
 * [|github:andrewharvey]
 * andrew.harvey4@gmail.com
 * Experience: data transformation, geospatial


 * Joel Courtney (Sydney)**
 * [|@jufemaiz]
 * [|github:jufemaiz]
 * Frontend (HTML/CSS/JS) + Backend (pref Ruby, but PHP etc) + Analytics + Mapping Tools
 * Interests - government transparency & accountability.
 * Prev: [|http://energy.euphemize.net]


 * Kelvin Nicholson (Sydney)**
 * @zephell
 * kelvinism.com
 * kelvin@kelvinism.com
 * Backend (Django / Python), Gephi, PostGIS, QGIS, AppEngine, FusionTables, Android
 * Had a blast at GovHack 2009


 * William Parry** **(Sydney)**
 * Frontend & Backend (PHP, C#)
 * [|@williamparry]
 * [|williamparry.com]
 * Done this several times before ;)


 * James Polley (Sydney)**
 * @jamezpolley
 * github.com/jamezpolley
 * Backend: Python, Django, Appengine. Dabbled in JS once and it was fun but confusing.


 * Mark Greenaway (Sydney)**
 * [|@certifiedwaif]
 * certifiedwaif@gmail.com
 * Experience: Statistics, analytics, data visualisation - mostly in R. Used to program a long time ago.
 * Interested in learning new things and meeting a few new people. Also interested in statistical machine learning/data mining.


 * John Hartley (Sydney)**
 * @john_hartley
 * http://www.electricpen.com.au/ContactUs
 * C#, XSLT
 * Bit of PHP, Python, HTML, CSS, KML, ASP.NET
 * Experienced in metadata and doing strange things with backend systems...