O'Reilly Open Source Convention - August 1-5, 2005

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John De Vitis
Microsoft Corporation

John De Vitis is a product unit manager for MSN® Search, which is part of the MSN core business unit at Microsoft Corp. He leads a product unit responsible for building the next wave of local search that will help consumers find and discover businesses and services in their community through new and innovative technologies. His previous role was director of technology, where he was responsible for leading all aspects of product development and service operations for MSNBC.com. Before this, De Vitis worked with Microsoft in various capacities on MSN House & Home, MSN Autos and Product Support Services IT Groups. His tenure at Microsoft has spanned more than nine years. De Vitis graduated with a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Washington.