Amanda Sari Perez - Neural interface researcher, Syncytium organizer (Burning Man camp), All Hands Active co-founder (Ann Arbor community hackerspace), MiND Ensemble member (Music in Neural Dimensions), propane tank drum maker, artist of the non-professional variety, person.
Ben Berkowitz - CoFounder at SeeClickFix.com, Occasional tree planter, t-shirt maker, citizen, villager, werewolf.
Ben Collins-Sussman - cofounder of Subversion, Google Code, Google Chicago office; interactive fiction author, photographer, musical theater composer, banjo player, radio ham, gamer, dad.
Ben Huh
Benjamin T Stanley - Research and Development Chef/Innovation at Basic American Foods | Co-Founder of Food Genius | Lover of anything with gears or food | Tinkerer | Fermentation
Bill Hammack
Blagica Bottigliero - Part of the original Orbitz crew.Director of Global Social Media for Motorola, Founder of Gals' Guide, Startup/tech evangelist, Wife, Mom. Fan of understanding migration patterns to cities. MC Hammer fan. A Chicagoan by way of the Motor City and a wee small country called Macedonia. @Blagica
Bryan Wilcox - Co-Founder of The Product Manufactory. Working to bridge the gap between design and engineering. Open source enthusiast. Controller of machines.
Cathy Chouinard-Hasmonek - Owner/Photographer at Chouinard Photography, Artist, Lover of music and architecture. On twitter @chouinardphoto. Enjoy building Ikea furniture.
Charles Adler
Charlie Catlett - Senior Computer Scientist at Argonne Nat'l Lab, Senior Fellow at UChicago Computation Institute, Visiting Artist at School of the Art Inst. of Chicago. After 25 years in high-performance computing & internet R&D (big, fast, monsters) trying my hand at pervasive, mobile, social computing (small, aware, personal). @cec, +cecatlett
Chloe Johnston
Chris McAvoy - Chicago Awesome Foundation Trustee, dabbler.
Christine McClure: Librarian (at IIT on Chicago's south side). Web Developer. Photographer. Geek.
Clay Johnson
Cliff Schmidt - Founder of Literacy Bridge - using embedded audio technology to make knowledge available to impoverished people who are not literate. Formerly active open source guy, primarily with the Apache Software Foundation.
Dave Dribin - Daytime hacker at Apple, father of 16 month old twins. In copious free time (ha!): AVR/Arduino, retro gamer, chiptune, foodie. @ddribin
David Anderson - Electronics dweeb, hater of NATs, small time Go hacker, occasional pilot, Google+ user, California weather weenie, Google cluster tinkerer.
David Chelimsky
David Falck - architect at Model Metrics/Salesforce.com, entrepreneur, Peaksmart co-founder
Edward Ford - family man,tinkerer of lots, master of none, desktop cnc machines, identifying ninjas, trying to be different just like everyone else. @shapeoko
Eleanore Brophy (Eckstrom) - Cream cheese food scientist at Kraft Foods, Master's thesis on creme fraiche, member of I Heart Crafting
Emily Short- interactive fiction author, consultant in interactive narrative for games and ebooks. @emshort
Eric Lunt - CTO: BrightTag, Co-founder & CTO: FeedBurner, Co-founder & CTO: Spyonit.com. Happy to be back!
Jacqueline Edelberg - Dir. of Str. Partnerships for Youtopia.com, Huffington Post blogger, author of How to Walk to School: Blueprint for a Neighborhood School Renaissance.
James Evans -- Sociologist and computational scientist interested in designing robot reasoners/researchers; enjoy Lake Michigan (swimming/sailing) with kids
James Megquier — Software Engineer at Google Chicago. Distributed systems, electronics hackery.
Jason Gessner - Vice-President Milwaukee Makerspace, Ads Engineer at Google Chicago, raiser of Geek Girls, FIRST Lego League Coach and fan of abrasive music of all kinds. @plural
Jesse Kriss- Visualization Engineer: Obama for America, previously General Hackery at Figure 53 and lead developer of Many Eyes at IBM Research.
Jesse Seay - sound & kinetic artist, professor of Audio Arts and Acoustics, Columbia College. (Red Rubber Bands kinetic sculpture and Women -n- Technology session)
Jessie Chavez - Software Engineer + Education Outreach at Google Chicago. Prevoiusly at FeedBurner, Centrifusion. Former Teacher. Techie/host/dev for many social justice projects from Chicago to Latin America. Human Rights observer in Honduras.
Jim Blandy
Jim Kimball - curious, technical, and exploratory guy by night... Sr. Technical Leader, Enabling Innovation @ S.C.Johnson & Son by day
Kumar McMillan - Web Developer at Mozilla; DJ and Tech Director at CHIRP Radio
Kurt Preston
Kurt Spoerer - Onlineadguy, lover of photography (still early in my voyage), avid athlete and father of two.
Larry Adams
Leo Dirac - Snowed in with much of the Seattle crew. Might be able to get a flight out but looking unlikely. :(
Leon Chism
Lesa Mitchell
Lisa Caplan
Marc Hannah
Marcin Wichary – @mwichary, Google Chrome/Doodles, designer, programmer, occasional speaker and writer, computer historian, photographer. Misquotes movies for a living.
Matt Braithwaite - Tech Lead for Google's Transparency Report. Otherwise fairly private.
Matt Gornick
Matt Hansen - Software Engineer at Google Chicago, tech gadget enthusiast.
Matt Hellige
Matt Shobe - Ex-Googler, Co-Founder of FeedBurner with Eric Lunt (above); Chief Design Officer, BigDoor; TechStars Seattle mentor; despite my zipcode, a shameless Chicago booster.
Mike LoukidesO'Reilly Media: data, programming, future of publishing, books & book ideas, math, music. Pianist, but can't bring piano; will bring recorders if there's enough room.
Mike Sussman - Professional Astronomer, Planetary Climate Modeler, Electronica Producer
Moshe Tamssot - @Tamssot - Founder & CEO, CookItFor.Us | Founder, Monks of Invention | Founder, The Innovation Center, Inc. | Executive Producer of the 3D Multi-Sensory Immersive "Art & Science of Smoking Pigs" BBQ Experience, not in IMAX
Pallavi Kaushik - Principal Research Engineer at Motorola Solutions. MIT Media Lab alum. Travel Addict. Puzzle Solver.
Pamela Fox - @pamelafox, pamelafox.org - coder, cooker, arts&crafts-er, occasional contortionist. Founder of EatDifferent, formerly on Google Developer Relations (Maps/Wave).
Ravi Singh Mobile Researcher and Developer for iOS , Android, RIM , Windows Phone 7 and interested in all things related to embedded devices
Richie Vos Developer at Groupon. Interested in anything web, electronics, and most things aquatic
Rick Klau - Partner at Google Ventures, former Google Product Manager (Blogger, Google+, YouTube), FeedBurner OG. Me on: Google+TwitterBlog
Riley Scott
Robert Kaye - @mayhem Troublemaker, hacker, artist, drinkbot creator, burner, founder of MusicBrainz. I'll bring my Tequila Sunrise Bot, so YOU can hack it.
Roger Magoulas
Russ Lankenau - Founder and President, Workshop 88. President, Lunar Giant Studios. First time at ORD Camp, looking forward to it.
Ryan Germick - creative lead of the Google Doodle team