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Ben: Web designer & developer
Ben is a web designer and developer for a New Media agency (www.contrapositive.tv). Ben design's websites and applications using the latest web technologies, including Flash, XHTML, and ASP.NET. He also loves his Apple MAC :)

Charlie: Web developer
Charlie is a web developer for a New Media agency (www.contrapositive.tv). Charlie develops web applications and data driven websites for Contrapositive using the Microsoft .Net Framework (see www.microsoft.com/net). He is proficient in various programming languages including C#, VB.Net, and T-SQL. Charlie also regularly uses SQL server, Access and XML.

Stephen: Teacher & web project manager
Stephen has been working with teams of students creating websites since 1995. Together they have made over 30 websites. Some of these are for local community groups like Canadian Aid for Chernobyl. Others have been collaborative projects with other schools from around the world including Canada, US, Japan, Australia, Uzbekistan, Italy, France, Argentina and Brazil. NetVision is an online TV network by and for teens. He would be thrilled to work with young people in their efforts to create effective, meaningful and innovative websites. On the technical side he has extensive experience with Dreamweaver and Flash. He can help with project management, organization and fostering collaboration.

Oli: Web designer
Oli is 19 years old and, after moving secondary schools as a result of bullying, has developed a passion for giving his peers a voice. Oli developed this passion by launching Pupiline.net, an online community of young people supporting each other, three years ago. Oli is a previous winner of the Childnet Awards, winning in the Individual Category in 2001.

Wendy: Web designer
Wendy is a previous winner of the Hong Kong Secondary Schools Website Design Competition, http://enviro.nicesoda.com (Enviro Connect) An improved Enviro Connect also won the Champion of the Hong Kong Cyber Ambassador Awards. The same website also won the commendation prize from Childnet Awards. Wendy is also environmentally concerned. She and her team won the Champion prize for devising a public policy proposal to improve HK's indoor air quality. Wendy was the vice-chairperson of the Computer Society in her high school, and an intranet support team member, both of these to societies involve creating websites and internet related activities. Wendy also enjoys maintaining her personal site, creating web graphics and is an avid Photoshop and Dreamweaver user. Wendy is an absolute MAC fan.

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