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TEAM SONIQUE

DEVELOPMENT

Andrew McCann (particleX)
Lead Developer / Sleep Deprivation Test Subject
Co-Founder
mccann@sonique.com

Andrew has over 14 years of programming experience with a focus on C/C++/ASM and GUI windowing systems. Previously, Mr. McCann designed GPS (Global Positioning System) software for Windows 95/NT, developed vehicle tracking systems utilizing GPS and developed data radio communications networks now used to aid U.S military combat simulation computers. Mr. McCann studied computer science at Montana State University and is an award winning 3D graphics designer.

Ian G. Lyman (scirocco)
Design Manager / Pixel Pimp
Co-Founder
ian@sonique.com

Ian has worked in the software industry for over 8 years, in positions ranging from HCI and application design to roles in test and support.   He is a filmmaker, musician, and graphic designer whose strong creative background has been instrumental in the design and development of Sonique.  Previously, Mr. Lyman has held positions at Microsoft, worked as a freelance graphic/web designer and been a radio DJ.   Mr. Lyman studied film and television at Montana State University and the New York University Tisch School of the Arts.

Tony Million (sexo)
Subsystems Architect / Fashion Coordinator
tmillion@sonique.com

Tony has 8 years of programming experience in C/C++ and considerable expertise in Java. Previously Mr. Million has worked on communications software including client-client file transfer, email software, and messaging systems. He developed interactive cargo tracking systems in Java for several major shipping corporations and several OpenTV applications including online shopping systems and games. Most recently he has developed an MPEG Audio decoding system touted as having the best audio reproduction quality in the world.

Nicholas Vinen (hb)
Software Developer / Vegemite Aficionado
hb@sonique.com

Nicholas has been working with sound, graphics and networks on eight years and has won awards for mathematics and physics. He claims to understand computers "at all possible levels" and has a  wide variety of experience working with many different operating systems, processors and API sets.  Nicholas is an accomplished musician and an avid fan of  British comedy, despite them being pommy bastards.

Pol Llovet (zhynn)
Support Engineer / Target Selection Officer
pol@sonique.com

Pol has five years of experience as an MIS / support specialist and systems administrator.   In addition to handling most of the email that flows in from users, Pol heads up design and implementation of Sonique's HTML help system and online support resources.   He is also in charge of the coffee pot, ensuring that it is always full of the cheap, truck-stop style brew which He and Ian prefer.

Matthew Chretien (silvein)
Web Engineer / Animal Handler
silvein@sonique.com

Matthew handles the technical side of the web site. He sets up and maintains web databases and support utilities, writes php3 and maintains the file archives. Previously, Matthew has worked as a web designer, site engineer and systems administrator. Matthew likes to wear hats.

Tina Sabich
Operations Manager / Playground Supervisor
tsabich@sonique.com

Tina ensures that things are running smoothly and efficiently (when she's not babysitting the rest of the dev team). Previously, she was involved in operations at Rhetorex, then managed and advanced the tech support division of Lucent Computer Telephony Products. If it wasn't for Tina we wouldn't have a roof over our heads, electricity to run the computer farm or a pay checks to buy more geek toys.

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