Who is leo notenboom

Currently, WASART is faced with an all too common dilemma: a working web site implemented using custom software for which the original developer is no longer available. As a result, I might get called upon to help train in one or more of the areas above. When the boots really are on the ground at an active operation we all contribute whatever skills we might have to make for a safe and successful rescue.

What joy do you receive from doing this rewarding work? Rescuing animals, training others in useful technologies, growing my own skills in my areas of interest, these are all ways that I not only give back, and give forward, but feel like I get something in return. How alumni can get involved: It's not all about putting on a harness and pulling an animal out of a sticky situation or of helping out in an emergency animal shelter. Whether your interest is in technical rescue, hospitality, fundraising, training, communications, technology, or other opportunities, we have a job for you and they all work toward the same goal — saving lives.

All training is open to the public but requires pre-registration via our website. Email him. Share your Act with Alumni experience. Menu Close. About Us Close. Home Give Inspiring Stories. It started with a mainframe, punch cards, and Fortran in school, and moved to three years at a small company in Seattle, writing operating system and communications software in assembly and C for a data-entry terminal built around the Z 8-bit processor.

In , he joined Microsoft as its nd or thereabouts employee. Eighteen years at Microsoft included work on a number of products and technologies. Some highlights include:. Two years later, after hooking up with a mastermind group of internet entrepreneurs, Ask Leo!

Starting Ask Leo! Leo also began consulting and providing support and tools for a variety of clients online. While originally a much longer list, he continues to consult for a select few, including This Is True. After moving Ask Leo! Leo has been an avid amateur photographer since his high school days of film and darkrooms. In addition to the expected social media posts, most of his work can be found on Flickr. Leo was born in in Victoria, B.

Currently he lives in Woodinville with his wife since , Kathy, and an assortment of Corgis. For non-Ask Leo!