ISABEL WANG
One of the Web hosting industry's longest-standing citizens, Isabel Wang is
also a high-tech enthusiast. Through her WHIR blog, she examines the impact
emerging Web technologies will have on the Web hosting business, and on the
motivations of hosting consumers.
DAVID SNEAD
A long-time WHIR contributor, David Snead is the Web hosting business's
best-known legal expert. Through his WHIR blog, he offers a credible legal
perspective on both specific actions in the Web hosting business and general
developments in legislation.
LIAM EAGLE
As the editor of the Web Host Industry Review, Liam Eagle has the advantage
of an industry-wide perspective. Through his WHIR blog, he spots Web hosting
trends and offers opinions on the industry-wide impacts of major
developments and the motivation behind big announcements.
PAUL HIRSCH
As owner and partner in Web design and Web development
company Equentity LLC, Paul Hirsch has hands-on experience with many of the
technologies employed by Web designers/developers and Web hosting firms.
Through his theWHIR blog, he will offer perspectives on developments in
design technology for the people who create what Web hosts host.
PAUL STAPLETON
As managing director of DH Captial, Paul Stapleton brings a finance
perspective to the Web hosting business. Through his WHIR blog, he examines
the implications of merger and acquisition activity in the hosting space and
offers an investor's perspective on more general Web hosting actions.
THOMAS STROHE
As the founder of German Web host Intergenia, and one of the biggest
advocates of the European Web hosting community, Thomas Strohe has a
singular understanding of the European Web host's perspective. Through his
WHIR blog, he offers the European take on Web hosting events.
RAVI AGARWAL
As CEO of groupSPARK and a hosting industry entrepreneur for almost 10
years, Ravi Agarwal brings a focus on SaaS (Software as a Service)
and email services as it affects hosting companies and their customers .
Through his theWHIR blog, he will discuss SaaS trends and address customer
needs for e-mail hosting, overall industry trends and related issues
such as mobile access, spam, compliance and the latest e-mail server
and client software.
LOU HONICK
As CEO of HostMySite.com and experienced speaker on the conference circuit,
Lou Honick has the distinct advantage of tackling the issue of customer
service on a regular basis. Through his theWHIR blog, he will focus on the
benefits of great customer service, blog about his experiences and offer
insight into customer service as it relates to Web hosting.
KAYLA FLEMING
As Vice President of Surpass Hosting, Kayla has experience in securing
server environments and conducting market research. Through her theWHIR blog
she will focus on the benefits of attaining and maintaining a secure hosting
environment as well as offer insight into the current and future state of
the web hosting industry.
WILLIAM TOLL
As Product Marketing Manager at Intermedia.NET, William Toll can offer
real-world examples of how Web professionals and business are taking
advantage of the hosted mode in new and interesting ways. Through his
theWHIR blog, he will discuss Web 2.0, mash-ups and on-demand applications
from the perspective of the user. He will also present how it can help a
business in practical terms.
PETER DAMATO
As Vice President of Business Development at Merchant Resource Group, Peter
Damato can offer Web hosts and others insight into e-commerce related
applications and services in order to remain competitive. Through his
theWHIR blog, he will discuss charge backs, Internet fraud, merchant
services, PCI compliance and much more.
MATHEW BALDWIN
As Senior Architect at Affinity Internet Mathew Baldwin has the opportunity
to focus on emerging SaaS players. Through his theWHIR blog, he will discuss hosted architectures and the
evolution of existing platforms to address the needs
of ISVs bringing their applications into the Web-space.
ROBERT CICHON
As President of CrystalTechTM Web Hosting Inc. Robert Cichon can address the
small business market in several areas.
Through his theWHIR blog he will touch upon customer acquisition, merchant
services, affiliate marketing and more.
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