By WordPress, Multisite and BuddyPress experts, for WPMU DEV Members

James is the CEO of WPMU DEV and also the founder and CEO of Edublogs. He’s worked previously as a teacher, Lecturer in Education Design at Deakin University and Online Community Editor of The Age. He’s based in Melbourne, Australia and enjoys football (the real version), a few drinks and hanging with Lol and their daughters.

Aaron is responsible for the systems that manage WPMU DEV, as well as countless other innovations and custom functionality which DEV members users enjoy. He’s a critical member of the Edublogs and Incsub team and while not at the keyboard enjoys travel and is the founder of the award winning MissionsPlace.com.

Lorraine looks after the marketing, look and feel and all those ungeeky elements of WPMU DEV without which we’d be completely stuffed. She’s got a background as a sales exec, entrepreneur and business owner and is the vision behind our development and success. While not critiquing sustainable business models, Lol paints, draws, designs and photographs.

Barry is a core developer with WPMU DEV, looking after plugins and the development of new functionality. While not strapped to a keyboard he’s interested in the WordPress community, Twitter, Guinness and occasionally dressing up like Santa.

Moha is a developer in WPMU DEV with an eye across a whole heap of projects, providing excellent support and an aim to be the quickest coder in the, erm, east. He’s based just outside Colombo in Sri Lanka and loves gadgets and interested in all things open source.

Vladislav lives in Zrenjanin, Banat, Serbia and comes from a languages and theory of literature background, but he picked up programming as a passion along the way and stuck with it. He’s still fascinated with being able to order machines to do his bidding, and is always looking for new ways to improve in that. His other interests include social theory and noisy music, and he also enjoys cooking, gardening and making beautiful music go *brzzrrtt*.

Andrey is based in a small town in the Ukraine. After school, he made a difficult decision between being a programmer or being a chef. He’s glad he stuck with programming because he still gets to cook for himself. He enjoys video games, fishing, and making people happy with his plugins and development work.

Michael is the person who makes WPMU DEV tick. He’s responsible for our extensive server configuration, caching, performance and security here as well as working extensively on Edublogs, SSO configuration and anything of significance that we do. Previously a core SysAdmin at the NYTimes.com, he’s based in Brooklyn, NY.

Tammie is is a pixel obsessed designer by day whose been in the industry since the web was all about animated gifs and text browsers. Her passion in design is color and layout and she can often be found getting far too excited about color schemes. In her downtime she runs, is an avid photographer and loves spending time with her 2 dogs.

Richie handles theme design, graphics and coding for WPMU DEV . He’s based in Malaysia and loves playing video games and watching movies in his free time…and occasionally reading PHP and coding books from Amazon.

Mason is passionate about helping people find the right tool for the job. He works tirelessly for WPMU DEV creating solutions and resources for new members. When not attached to the computer you’ll probably find him playing music somewhere. He’s a classically trained pianist, also enjoys playing guitar and hanging in a coffee shop looking for good conversation.

Phil helps our members out in the forums, making sure they get the most out of their membership. He’s a bit of a WordPress and WPMU DEV/Incsub evangelist, extolling the benefits whenever people will listen. In his spare time he can be soon doing things with hyperlocal news in the UK or reading books about psychology.

David covers much of the pre-sale and support chat while taking care of member concerns in the forums as well as by email. He can often be seen traversing the forums in the wee hours of the night because he’s too excited about WordPress and WPMU DEV developments to sleep. In the rest of his spare time he might be seen creating sounds in FLStudio or making silly websites with WordPress.

Sue is the force behind The Edublogger and also the seriously well-respected author of the Edublog Mobile Technology in TAFE. She’s Australian, based in Perth, married with two kids and while not blogging works both with fish and other lecturers doing PD around e-learning, m-learning and everything in between.

Ronnie is the man behind most of our newsletters and facebook fan page. He is constantly testing out new ways to improve the WPMU DEV community and user experience. Ronnie has lived in Mexico and Spain, and is a longhorn football obsessed native of the great state of Texas where he currently resides.

Sarah is a prominent writer and authority on all things bloggy. In addition to her work with WPMU DEV she’s the lead author of prominent site WPMU.org and has a keen interest in open source content management systems and social networking architecture. When not blogging she enjoys yoga, tea, baking, and German beer.

Tim is a professional wordsmith. He’s part of the blogging team at WPMU.org, and does freelance copywriting gigs on the side. Born and raised in Australia, he’s spent most of his adult years drifting around the world. He currently resides in Berlin, Germany. The beer is excellent.

Tom lives in a little town called Rugby in the UK, and is an enthusiastic WordPress blogger, writer and internet marketer. He doesn’t like to take anything too seriously if he can get away with it. If he’s not tapping away at a computer, Tom is likely to be found on a golf course or a cricket pitch.