Profession: Engineer/Designer

Number of times previously entering contest: never

Favorite design and analysis tools: Ansys, AutoCad, iCadMac, Autodesk123D

Hobbies and activities: Electronic repair, biking, outdoors.

Online communities: Superuser, Stackoverflow, Designjuices, Causeway,

Inspired by: Cutting edge new technologies and necessity. Societal benefit. Challenges of Design, incorporating software and hardware into design. New software design challenges and testing.