• Programming

• Multimedia / The iApps

• Unix

• User Interface

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David Pogue
Best-selling author of Mac OS X: The Missing Manual, and New York Times technology columnist.

James Gosling
Co-inventor of Java; VP and Fellow, Sun Microsystems

Jordan Hubbard
Manager, BSD Technologies, Apple; Co-founder of the FreeBSD Project

Wilfredo Sánchez Vega
Developer, Darwin Operating System

Dan Gillmor
Technology Columnist, San Jose Mercury News

Mark Frauenfelder
Writer and Illustrator

Cory Doctorow
Outreach Coordinator, EFF; Coeditor, BoingBoing.net

James Duncan Davidson
Software consultant and author; former leaddeveloper at Sun; original author of Apache Tomcat and Apache Ant

Adam Engst
TidBITS Publisher, XNSORG Chairman.

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