Speakers

Nas Ali
I am a SharePoint Solutions Developer for B&R Business Solutions, I have been working lately on a project to Configure Forms Based Authentication with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Enterprise, and integrating it with SharePoint and I would love the chance to speak at your guys event. Below is a bit more detail on the subject that I would like to speak on. Please let me know if that fits your criteria.
Antonio Chagoury
Antonio Chagoury is the CEO and Chief Software Architect of Inspector IT Inc (www.inspectorit.com), a Microsoft .net and DotNetNuke solutions provider based in the Washington DC Metro Area. Inspector IT's main core competencies range from large scale e-commerce applications architecture and development to mash-ups, social networking components and Web 2.0 solutions. To learn more about Inspector IT visit www.inspectorit.com. Antonio is the Founder and President of the Capital DotNetNuke User Group (www.capitaldug.org) an effort intended to get DotNetNuke enthusiasts in one room once a month to discuss a wide range of topics as well share ideas knowledge and experience on the platform. Antonio is a member of the DotNetNuke Core team of developers and leads the development of the Blog module as well as the Installer utility.
Dean Fiala
Dean Fiala is one of the co-founders of RockNUG, and is a three time Microsoft MVP. He is the CTO of Celadon Laboratories, a purveyor of web-based scientific software. A couple of times a year he indoctrinates new acolytes into the mysteries of C# and ADO.NET at Montgomery College. He blogs about .NET topics every now and again at OOP There It Is.
Kevin Hazzard
Kevin is currently the Software Architect for SnagAJob.com in Richmond, Virginia. He has served on the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) and as an advisor to Virginia’s Joint Commission on Technology and Science (JCOTS). While serving as a Senior Engineer in the Intel Architecture Lab, Kevin successfully authored patents and designed ciphers, protocols and peer-to-peer networking components used by millions of users worldwide. Kevin has been writing software for 25 years and loves the art and science of his job as much today as he did in the very beginning. Kevin is a father to five, a husband to one and a servant to many others. He speaks a bit of Portuguese, a bit of German and enjoys doing missionary work in South America, motorcycling, hiking, etymology, bird-watching and friendly discussions about politics and history.
Sahil Malik
Sahil Malik is a Microsoft MVP, INETA Speaker, a .NET author, consultant and trainer and a well-rounded overweight geek. He loves interacting with fellow geeks in real time. His talks are full of humor and practical nuggets. His talks tend to get very highly charged, fast moving, and highly interactive. You should check out his blog at blah.winsmarts.com
Jessica Moss
Jessica Moss is a business intelligence mentor with Solid Quality Mentors. An MCDBA and an MCTS: SQL Server 2005 Business Intelligence, Jessica has been working with the SQL Server 2005 Business Intelligence suite for the past several years. She enjoys training people on the SQL Server BI suite and helping customers implement and optimize their BI technologies.
Matthew Podwysocki
Matthew Podwysocki is a Senior Consultant with Microsoft Consulting Services based in Washington DC. Matthew started his love of computers and languages the day he got his first Commodore 64 and taught himself Basic and Assembly Language in 1984 when he was 7 years old. From that point on, and the past 10 years professionally, Matthew has been a self described language geek and working with .NET languages since the early Betas in 2001. Languages that currently interest him include Ruby, Scala and F#. Since 2005, he took the plunge into Agile and said goodbye to waterfall. He founded the DC ALT.NET User Group which takes many ideas of the ALT.NET movement to the local level in the Washington DC area with monthly meetings. Matthew is actively involved within ALT.NET and is helped plan the ALT.NET Seattle conference and working on future conferences. He is a member of the CodeBetter community and an active member of the Washington DC area developer community and participates and speaks at user groups. Since joining Microsoft, he has been focused on projects in the Capital area specializing in enterprise architecture, agile methodologies and various .NET and non .NET technologies. His blog can be found at http://codebetter.com/blogs/matthew.podwysocki
Habeeb Rushdan
Habeeb Rushdan is a Senior Software Engineer/Technical Trainer with over 10 years of professional software development experience. Habeeb holds a B.S in C.S from the University of Maryland, is a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD.NET), Microsoft Certified Professional Developer: Web Developer (MCPD: Web Developer), Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: .NET Framework 2.0 Web Applications (MCTS: .NET Framework 2.0 Web Applications) and a Macromedia Certified Flash MX Developer. He has worked for many companies of varying sizes and industries from small startups with less than 10 employees to multi-national organizations with over 10,000 employees. Also, he has taught several classes for organizations such as the Computer Career Institute at Johns Hopkins University and SetFocus.