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1. Aaron Fulkerson

Aaron Roe Fulkerson
Co-founder, MindTouch

555 W. Beech St.
Suite 501
San Diego, CA 92101

619.795.8459 office
619.795.3948 fax
619.931.2314 cell

Skype: aaron.fulkerson
Twitter: Roebot

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“…what I would like to see is thousands of computer scientists let loose to do whatever they want. That’s what really advances the field.” Knuth

Aaron Fulkerson

Co-founder and CEO

Aaron is a multifaceted entrepreneur and technology advocate. He is a recognized expert in enterprise systems, collaboration, social media, open source and software in general. He is regularly invited to speak at conferences and seminars, to contribute to industry blogs and to lecture on these topics at Universities. Aaron co-founded MindTouch Inc. in 2005 and has guided MindTouch from a grass roots open source project to the number one downloaded enterprise wiki in the world with an impressive customer list of Fortune 500 corporations, mid-market companies and government agencies. Prior to co-founding MindTouch, Aaron was a member of Microsoft’s Advanced Strategies and Policies division and worked on distributed systems research. He also previously owned and operated a successful technology consulting firm, Gurion Digital LLP, for 5 years. He has held senior positions at software startups and has helped to launch several non-profits and businesses outside the software industry. Aaron received his BS in Computer Science from University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill. He resides in San Diego, CA with his wife and daughter.

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@johnmark yay, wear the MindTouch shirt and no pants. That will draw more attention to you. :-) (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “@johnmark yay, wear the MindTouch shirt and no pants. That will draw more attention to you. :-)” 3 hours ago - Comment - Like
@johnmark please? :-) (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “@johnmark please? :-)” 3 hours ago - Comment - Like
Dear Dennis O'Reilly: if you're interested in productivity for knowledge workers you should consider looking at MindTouch. (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “Dear Dennis O'Reilly: if you're interested in productivity for knowledge workers you should consider looking at MindTouch.” 3 hours ago - Comment - Like
BTW, CNET Workers Edge Blog, Dennis O’Reilly, said he is not interested in MindTouch news. What a dick. :-) Anyone know him? (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “BTW, CNET Workers Edge Blog, Dennis O’Reilly, said he is not interested in MindTouch news. What a dick. :-) Anyone know him?” 3 hours ago - Comment - Like
Holy CRAP our PR team talked to a lot of people. I just got the report. DAMN. (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “Holy CRAP our PR team talked to a lot of people. I just got the report. DAMN.” 3 hours ago - Comment - Like
Novell rocks to another 33 percent quarterly rise in its Linux business (via Google Reader) Roebot shared an item on Google Reader Novell rocks to another 33 percent quarterly rise in its Linux business 3 hours ago - Comment - Like
Novell needs a recount: Red Hat still leads in certified applications (Update) (via Google Reader) Roebot shared an item on Google Reader Novell needs a recount: Red Hat still leads in certified applications (Update) 3 hours ago - Comment - Like
Ding, dong SCO is dead (via Google Reader) Roebot shared an item on Google Reader Ding, dong SCO is dead 3 hours ago - Comment - Like
@centroguadalupe "control de cambios" huh? You mean versioning? MindTouch does versioning. What is "nos pisabamos t" mean? (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “@centroguadalupe "control de cambios" huh? You mean versioning? MindTouch does versioning. What is "nos pisabamos t" mean?” 4 hours ago - Comment - Like
@johnmark will you be wearing your MindTouch shirt to FOSSCamp? (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “@johnmark will you be wearing your MindTouch shirt to FOSSCamp?” 4 hours ago - Comment - Like
Why does Google (searc) allow me to use the new social search features sometimes, but not others? WTF? Just comes and goes. (Yes, logged in) (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “Why does Google (searc) allow me to use the new social search features sometimes, but not others? WTF? Just comes and goes. (Yes, logged in)” 5 hours ago - Comment - Like
Retweeting @migueldeicaza: Cool! Ars Technica named OpenSUSE and Foresight "Distros of the Year". (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “Retweeting @migueldeicaza: Cool! Ars Technica named OpenSUSE and Foresight "Distros of the Year".” 7 hours ago - Comment - Like
@briansolis Happy Birthday Brian. Please: no prostitutes and cocaine this year. (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “@briansolis Happy Birthday Brian. Please: no prostitutes and cocaine this year.” 7 hours ago - Comment - Like
Retweeting @dave_blogworld: Ya gotta love Robot Chicken Star Wars (some content NWS): http://snurl.com/75vye [www_youtube_com] (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “Retweeting @dave_blogworld: Ya gotta love Robot Chicken Star Wars (some content NWS): http://snurl.com/75vye [www_youtube_com]” 7 hours ago - Comment - Like
sigghhhh.... I <3 Chorizo (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “sigghhhh.... I <3 Chorizo” 7 hours ago - Comment - Like
Want to improve productivity with lower cost software? Read: http://tinyurl.com/64jj86 (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “Want to improve productivity with lower cost software? Read: http://tinyurl.com/64jj86” 8 hours ago - Comment - Like
posted six more messages on Twitter posted six messages on Twitter “@charlesarthur It's Apr 1 article. The point is that is a photo of me from my flickr stream. :-)” “@douglasawh post a comment on the blog post. :-)” “@stales back in San Diego sitting at my desk working away. :-)” “@stales totally overstated” “@jeckman, I missed you at gilbane too? damn! I wish I could have stayed another day. :-(” “"MindTouch: New Desktop Collab Integration" http://is.gd/adQe” See all Twitter activity in Roebot's feed »
OOPS!! I meant to say: please leave comments about MindTouch here: http://is.gd/aecw Thx!! (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “OOPS!! I meant to say: please leave comments about MindTouch here: http://is.gd/aecw Thx!!” 9 hours ago - Comment - Like
Red Eye to Boston for Social Media (via Digg) Roebot dugg a story on Digg Red Eye to Boston for Social Media 9 hours ago - Comment - Like
New blog post: I'm Famous!! http://tinyurl.com/6gua6j (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “New blog post: I'm Famous!! http://tinyurl.com/6gua6j” 10 hours ago - Comment - Like
SOOO Funny! (via Flickr) Roebot published a photo on Flickr SOOO Funny! 10 hours ago - Comment - Like
WOW: this is a nice Deki skin: http://soapedia.mysoapware.com/ (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “WOW: this is a nice Deki skin: http://soapedia.mysoapware.com...” 10 hours ago - Comment - Like
2008-12-4 - Social Enterprise Collaboration & Integration Platform (via StumbleUpon) Roebot stumbled upon a site on StumbleUpon 2008-12-4 - Social Enterprise Collaboration & Integration Platform 10 hours ago - Comment - Like
Wikipedia gets $890k to improve usability. http://is.gd/a41u they should call MindTouch given our roots: http://is.gd/6VM (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “Wikipedia gets $890k to improve usability. http://is.gd/a41u they should call MindTouch given our roots: http://is.gd/6VM” 10 hours ago - Comment - Like
Loopt is cool. I wish more ppl I know used it tho. Is there another iPhone geologation app that is more used? (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “Loopt is cool. I wish more ppl I know used it tho. Is there another iPhone geologation app that is more used?” 13 hours ago - Comment - Like
Checking out #MrTweet, a personal assistant for discovering the great followers and influencers in my network: http://mrtweet.net?c=6! (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “Checking out #MrTweet, a personal assistant for discovering the great followers and influencers in my network: http://mrtweet.net?c=6!” 20 hours ago - Comment - Like
Hello SAN. (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “Hello SAN.” 22 hours ago - Comment - Like
@astrout taxiing the runway now. See u ltr. (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “@astrout taxiing the runway now. See u ltr.” yesterday at 4:03 pm - Comment - Like
@jronius No Cisco is not revolutionary (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “@jronius No Cisco is not revolutionary” yesterday at 3:20 pm - Comment - Like
@stales thanks glad to hear it. :-) (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “@stales thanks glad to hear it. :-)” yesterday at 3:14 pm - Comment - Like
@migueldeicaza (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “@migueldeicaza” yesterday at 3:11 pm - Comment - Like
yay! :-) Retweeting @degauss: @roebot btw, overall love #Mindtouch. very, very powerful. (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “yay! :-) Retweeting @degauss: @roebot btw, overall love #Mindtouch. very, very powerful.” yesterday at 3:10 pm - Comment - Like
posted eight more messages on Twitter posted eight messages on Twitter “@astrout bummed to miss you.” “@stales thnx for good question during SM panel. Felt like we were floating on ether until we got a real world question” “@stales smackdown? Was that my panel?” “@jeffcram b/c it's a threat” “@jdysart LOL that guys is an idiot then.” “@natea how was the Soc media panel?” “That was supposed to read: MA State Police have goofy uniforms.” “MAY State Pokice have funny uniforms.” See all Twitter activity in Roebot's feed »
@degauss thanks for MindTouch kudos. Cud be wrong, but I think with yui player u can make it play attached vids seamlessly. I will ask. (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “@degauss thanks for MindTouch kudos. Cud be wrong, but I think with yui player u can make it play attached vids seamlessly. I will ask.” yesterday at 9:10 am - Comment - Like
@defrag I loathe Grandmas (without context that's really funny) (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “@defrag I loathe Grandmas (without context that's really funny)” yesterday at 9:07 am - Comment - Like
@sborsch I'm in Duluth. MN every Christmas. #inlaws I still have my mukluks. :-) Altho, I don't have any gloves or a reasonable jacket. (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “@sborsch I'm in Duluth. MN every Christmas. #inlaws I still have my mukluks. :-) Altho, I don't have any gloves or a reasonable jacket.” yesterday at 8:15 am - Comment - Like
@monkchips braggart! ;-) (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “@monkchips braggart! ;-)” yesterday at 8:10 am - Comment - Like
@kreid451 see you here. (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “@kreid451 see you here.” yesterday at 8:09 am - Comment - Like
posted 14 more messages on Twitter posted 14 messages on Twitter “@degauss where r vids? Locally on MindTouch or in another service? Also, txt extension is point&click from extension manager in edit mode.” “@GraemeThickins I'll be in Duluth, MN in a few weeks.” “@monkchips @ZoliErdos I'm curious, what do you get from technorati you don't get from Google Blogsearch? I stopped using Technorati ~1yrago” “@jeffcram I doubt these CMS/ECM gray hairs would know what a microformat is.” “@ZoliErdos u still use technorati? What for?” “"The Smithsonian Institute is a little bird" :-)” “ohhh gawd...here we go: "semantic web". That could be a drinking game here I'm sure. #gilbane” “@thomasmschaefer hah! that's always the case at #gil2008 especially the boston one.” “Prabhakar Raghavan (yahoo! research) just started his keynote. #Gilbane” “@sunilnagaraj Sched probably too tight. I'm at Westin Copley Place, but I Speak from 2-3:30pm. After that I fly out. (5:30pm flt).” “@DarinRMcClure rocked "Stranger in a Strange Land" on the flight to Boston. Totally into it. Only managed 1ish hour of sleep so far.” “MindTouch Press Release going out this week. New Tools and Converters. Let me or @miikomentz know if you want preview.” “@komi, why would u need to write HTML? Problem with the install? U using FCKEditor?” “@degauss use URL for the video and extension mgr. Or 1 of built-in video players that detect the video file. It's SUUUPER easy. #mindtouch” See all Twitter activity in Roebot's feed »
The Gilbane Group (via Flickr) Roebot published a photo on Flickr The Gilbane Group yesterday at 7:52 am - Comment - Like
Red Eye to Boston for Social Media (via Blog) Roebot posted an entry on MindTouch, Inc Blog Red Eye to Boston for Social Media yesterday at 7:45 am - Comment - Like
@mndoci did I just miss you in Boston? Ships in the night baby, ships in the night... :-) (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “@mndoci did I just miss you in Boston? Ships in the night baby, ships in the night... :-)” yesterday at 6:18 am - Comment - Like I was there for just a day. Have fun - Deepak
Just arrived in Boston. Need coffee. (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “Just arrived in Boston. Need coffee.” yesterday at 4:20 am - Comment - Like And I am on my way out. The town just got a lot better :) - Deepak
@jcrow ask Cantor (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “@jcrow ask Cantor” Tuesday at 10:24 pm - Comment - Like
Retweeting @mjasay: Novell nails Sherwin-Williams as a customer. WEll done. http://tinyurl.com/5jhf3c (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “Retweeting @mjasay: Novell nails Sherwin-Williams as a customer. WEll done. http://tinyurl.com/5jhf3c” Tuesday at 9:29 pm - Comment - Like
@brettgb seems a little dark (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “@brettgb seems a little dark” Tuesday at 9:29 pm - Comment - Like
@sigurdmagnusson lol that's a DVD. Are you saying I'm illiterate? ;-) (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “@sigurdmagnusson lol that's a DVD. Are you saying I'm illiterate? ;-)” Tuesday at 8:17 pm - Comment - Like
i@DarinRMcClure dlding now...thnx (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “i@DarinRMcClure dlding now...thnx” Tuesday at 8:15 pm - Comment - Like
@MiikoMentz dlding "Spar"k and "John Adams" by McCullough (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “@MiikoMentz dlding "Spar"k and "John Adams" by McCullough” Tuesday at 8:12 pm - Comment - Like
@mikediliberto Hiassen is great! :-) Groundswell? Really? Any good? Seems gimmicky (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “@mikediliberto Hiassen is great! :-) Groundswell? Really? Any good? Seems gimmicky” Tuesday at 8:06 pm - Comment - Like
@johnmerritt not on audiobook. :-( BTW, "Proust was a Neuroscientist" is pretty good. (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “@johnmerritt not on audiobook. :-( BTW, "Proust was a Neuroscientist" is pretty good.” Tuesday at 8:05 pm - Comment - Like
posted four more messages on Twitter posted four messages on Twitter “Audible.com is SOOOO painfully SLOOOOWWWW always.” “@johnmerritt I rarely read fiction. Prefer history. Or books relevent to biz (which from my perspective is pretty broad)” “Suggestions on books?” “trying to select an audiobook for the flight to Boston (Gilbane Conf)” See all Twitter activity in Roebot's feed »
RT @dfletcher: ...Semantic Community Wiki? it's about making the semantic web easier for Gov 2.0 - http://semanticommunity.wik.is/ (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “RT @dfletcher: ...Semantic Community Wiki? it's about making the semantic web easier for Gov 2.0 - http://semanticommunity.wik.is...” Tuesday at 6:13 pm - Comment - Like
@komi what? Whats up? Talk to me/us? (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “@komi what? Whats up? Talk to me/us?” Tuesday at 6:12 pm - Comment - Like
@jronius it's the high water mark. :-) We have a white paper on this coming out soon. (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “@jronius it's the high water mark. :-) We have a white paper on this coming out soon.” Tuesday at 6:01 pm - Comment - Like
Kill kill kill kill (just kidding)...just done with a MindTouch company wide meeting. (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “Kill kill kill kill (just kidding)...just done with a MindTouch company wide meeting.” Tuesday at 5:59 pm - Comment - Like
Oh that's cool. The Australian Ministry of Health is a MindTouch customer. (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “Oh that's cool. The Australian Ministry of Health is a MindTouch customer.” Tuesday at 1:08 pm - Comment - Like
Why is Batak still asking me for money? I do like the eml updates, but what does he need a donation for? (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “Why is Batak still asking me for money? I do like the eml updates, but what does he need a donation for?” Tuesday at 9:56 am - Comment - Like
Roe weighs over TWO pounds already. That's 20% above avg at 26 wks. Did I mention Tara is tiny? (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “Roe weighs over TWO pounds already. That's 20% above avg at 26 wks. Did I mention Tara is tiny?” Tuesday at 9:24 am - Comment - Like
Retweeting @johnmark: GeekPAC now browsable by mobile devices: http://ur1.ca/xw5 - thanks to @mindtouch and @roebot for DekiMobile (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “Retweeting @johnmark: GeekPAC now browsable by mobile devices: http://ur1.ca/xw5 - thanks to @mindtouch and @roebot for DekiMobile” Tuesday at 8:14 am - Comment - Like
@jdlasica MindTouch makes the most sense b/c it's the only one that allows end users to do mashups, which you'll want for a travel site ... (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “@jdlasica MindTouch makes the most sense b/c it's the only one that allows end users to do mashups, which you'll want for a travel site ...” Monday at 11:54 pm - Comment - Like
@marshallk awesome avatar (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “@marshallk awesome avatar” Monday at 6:51 pm - Comment - Like
Remember: upgrade your existing Mediawiki, Lotus Notes and Atlassian Confluence installs to MindTouch before end of year: http://is.gd/9NFF (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “Remember: upgrade your existing Mediawiki, Lotus Notes and Atlassian Confluence installs to MindTouch before end of year: http://is.gd/9NFF” Monday at 4:47 pm - Comment - Like
Dear RememberTheMilk: I will buy Pro for ~$10, but $25 seems like too much just for iphone app (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “Dear RememberTheMilk: I will buy Pro for ~$10, but $25 seems like too much just for iphone app” Monday at 4:00 pm - Comment - Like
Retweeting @bjorg: The visitor map for the #mindtouch dev site appears to have an extreme case of Acne! http://is.gd/9Mfj :) (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “Retweeting @bjorg: The visitor map for the #mindtouch dev site appears to have an extreme case of Acne! http://is.gd/9Mfj :)” Monday at 3:33 pm - Comment - Like
Retweeting @uknzguy: contemplating uses for manipulating our Deki Wiki directly from PowerShell - http://poshcode.org/692 (via Twitter) Roebot posted a message on Twitter “Retweeting @uknzguy: contemplating uses for manipulating our Deki Wiki directly from PowerShell - http://poshcode.org/692” Monday at 3:33 pm - Comment - Like