Juan Antonio Ruiz Zwollo <> | Web Developer

Juan Antonio Ruiz Zwollo, better known as Jaruz, is an accomplished Mexican Dutch programmer. He got his Bachelor of Art and Technology degree with the thesis "Why should governments embrace open source software".

He has carried out important developments in the Internet world such as one running of the more important web communities of Mexico www.oaxaca.com, active since 1998.

Till December 2006, he held the position of Director of Development and Technological Infrastructure at the Internet System of the Mexican Presidency. Among his successes is the development of "Acalli", a content management system used in a large number of web sites.

He is an appreciated lecturer who has given conferences around the world in places such as Lisbon (Portugal), Washington (USA), and Monterrey, Mexicali, Morelia and Mexico City (Mexico).

Melissa Heredia Nieda <> | Web Developer

Melissa is a Bachelor of Computer Engineering, graduated magna cum laude from the Mexican university "Universidad del Valle de México".

She has been active in the field since 2000. Despite a short professional career, Melissa is a very good programmer and web designer. Unlike the average developer, she likes to mix art with technology; she is always concerned about the aesthetic part of the developments. As a hobby, she paints and works on photo editing.

Her skills are in C++, Visual basic, JAVA Servlets, and PHP programming; in combination with MySQL, CISCO networks, Photoshop techniques, Flash, Director, and many more.

Fernando Aquino González <> | Web Developer

Fernando Aquino Gonzalez is a Bachelor of Computer Systems, from the "Universidad Mesoamerica Siglo XXI". He received an Academic Excellence award because he got the best grade of his generation. He also has a certification in structured cabling.

He worked as programmer on the development of Oaxaca’s government payroll system.

Since 1995 he has collaborated on web projects like Oaxaca's Tourist Guide, the Superior Court of the State of Oaxaca, as well as other smaller web sites.

He has given training courses for Oaxaca government's offices.

He has knowledge of Clipper, HTML, PHP, Photoshop, FreeHand, Flash and other technologies.

María Ojeda Triulzi <> | Graphic designer

Since she was little, her passion for art and design was nourished by her father’s ability to bring life through colorful strokes onto a canvas. Her constant quest for balance, beauty and purpose led her to obtain a graduate degree in Graphic Design with honors ("excellency") at the Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City (1999).

Upon obtaining her degree, she has focused on the field of Web Design and joined the highly competitive team of the Mexican Presidency Internet System in 2000.

She has also embarked in several projects on her own designing various portals and web pages. Some of her work is encompassed at www.directorio.gob.mx, www.gob.mx, www.gob.mx, www.sip.gob.mx, www.femalearchitecture.com.

"DeSIGN is the fusion of art and creativity beyond imagination, giving it a unique SIGN", Maria.

Angel Gabriel León Rodríguez <> | Sysadmin

Since young, he has been interested in technology, with a tendency for electronics. During his technical career in digital electronics, he began his interaction with computer science and since then has focused himself on software development and system administration.

Currently he has ample experience with different operating systems like Microsoft Windows, GNU/Linux, *BSD, SunOS, SCO and Solaris; also with different kinds of servers configurations like: email (qmail and sendmail), file (pureftp, proftd, netatalk, vsftp, samba), web (apache), dns (bind, djbdns, ldapdns), database (ldap, mysql, postgresql), application (zope, tomcat), multipe security tools (firewalls, vpn, virtualization) and high performance solutions like load balancing, replication and clustering, among others.

He also has experience with multiple programming languages like C/C++, SQL, html/xhtml, xml, css, javascript, php, python, perl, and shell scripts.