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| |caricature = MichaelGilmourCaricature.jpg | | |caricature = MichaelGilmourCaricature.jpg |
| |country = Australia | | |country = Australia |
− | |website = [http://www.whizzbangsblog.com/ Link] | + | |website = http://www.whizzbangsblog.com/ |
− | |facebook = [http://www.facebook.com/update_security_info.php?wizard=1#!/profile.php?id=683090610 Profile] | + | |facebook = http://www.facebook.com/update_security_info.php?wizard=1#!/profile.php?id=683090610 |
− | |linkedin = [http://au.linkedin.com/in/michaelgilmour Profile] | + | |linkedin = http://au.linkedin.com/in/michaelgilmour |
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− | '''Michael Gilmour''' is the CEO of [[Simcast Media]], owner of [[Park Logic]], and the writer of the blog, "Whizzbangsblog". | + | '''Michael Gilmour''' is the CEO of [[Simcast Media]], owner of [[ParkLogic]], and the writer of the blog, "Whizzbangsblog". |
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| ==Past Experiences== | | ==Past Experiences== |
| Michael Gilmour's first job was with Melbourne House, as part of the team that developed the games "Lord of the Rings" and "Mugsy's Revenge"; he later worked on an early version of Nintendo. <ref>[http://www.dnjournal.com/cover/2008/november.htm Early stages of Michael's career]</ref> | | Michael Gilmour's first job was with Melbourne House, as part of the team that developed the games "Lord of the Rings" and "Mugsy's Revenge"; he later worked on an early version of Nintendo. <ref>[http://www.dnjournal.com/cover/2008/november.htm Early stages of Michael's career]</ref> |
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− | Later on he created an online psychographic marketing that was used by a popular TV program for broadcasting alert messages directly to peoples' PCs. But, due to an unfortunate event, he lost all his investment and had to close the business.<ref>[http://www.dnjournal.com/cover/2008/november.htm Michael's career]</ref> | + | Later on, he created an online psychographic marketing that was used by a popular TV program for broadcasting alert messages directly to people's PCs. But, due to an unfortunate event, he lost all his investment and had to close the business.<ref>[http://www.dnjournal.com/cover/2008/november.htm Michael's career]</ref> |
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| ==Current Projects== | | ==Current Projects== |
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− | The idea for ParkLogic network came after Michael participated as a speaker in the DomainFest Global conference; there he noticed that many people weren't mazimizing the benefits offered by their domains. He subsequently developed ParkLogic.com with [[David Gibbs]].<ref>[http://parklogic.com/index.php/about-parklogic About ParkLogic]</ref> | + | The idea for the ParkLogic network came after Michael participated as a speaker in the DomainFest Global conference; there he noticed that many people weren't maximizing the benefits offered by their domains. He subsequently developed ParkLogic.com with [[David Gibbs]].<ref>[http://parklogic.com/index.php/about-parklogic About ParkLogic]</ref> |
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| Another important project is Whizzbangsblog, a blog on which Michael initially wrote articles on [[domaining]] from a very technical point of view. Today, it is a community of domainers that share their experiences and contribute articles. The blog's name derives from Michael's nickname as a child: whizzbang.<ref>[http://www.whizzbangsblog.com/index.php/about-us About Whizzbangsblog]</ref> | | Another important project is Whizzbangsblog, a blog on which Michael initially wrote articles on [[domaining]] from a very technical point of view. Today, it is a community of domainers that share their experiences and contribute articles. The blog's name derives from Michael's nickname as a child: whizzbang.<ref>[http://www.whizzbangsblog.com/index.php/about-us About Whizzbangsblog]</ref> |
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| Michael is the CEO of Simcast Media, an online platform built for a company's clients and their customers. Customers find more information about the companies they're interested in. Simcast is an accredited registrar of [[ICANN]]. <ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8bJXoPxmxqE About SimCast]</ref>. | | Michael is the CEO of Simcast Media, an online platform built for a company's clients and their customers. Customers find more information about the companies they're interested in. Simcast is an accredited registrar of [[ICANN]]. <ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8bJXoPxmxqE About SimCast]</ref>. |
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