Sam's natural curiosity and scrutiny of systems has developed into an eagerness to find creative solutions to client challenges by applying appropriate Internet technologies. Sam began working with websites in 1995 as an HTML coder and PERL programmer while working as a warehouse manager. In 1999, Sam worked as a Senior Consulting Engineer at a well-funded startup in Silicon Valley. When the startup closed it's doors in 2000, Sam began his independant consultancy full time. Sam gathered valuable experience consulting with a diverse group of small businesses and non-profit organizations. Sam currently lives and works in the North Bay Area of San Francisco, California.