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| |country = Canada | | |country = Canada |
| |email = i [at] m.fm | | |email = i [at] m.fm |
− | |website = [http://i.m.fm/ i.m.fm] | + | |website = http://i.m.fm/ |
| |twitter = fmichlick | | |twitter = fmichlick |
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− | |linkedin = [http://www.linkedin.com/in/frankmichlick LinkedIn Profile] | + | |linkedin = http://www.linkedin.com/in/frankmichlick |
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− | | + | '''Frank Michlick's '''entrepreneurial pursuits led him to found [[DomainCocoon]] in 2006, which provides technical & policy consulting services to registrars, registries and registrants alike. The company's client list also includes [[Sedo]], where Frank consults for SedoMLS, an aftermarket listing service for registrars. |
− | '''Frank Michlicks''' is the CTO at [[Left of the Dot Media]] Inc, Director and Vice President of Domain Owners Association of Canada and Director at [[SharedReviews]].com, which he also founded. Mr. Michlicks is also the Chairman at [[DomainConvergence]], and the Managing Editor of [[DomainNameNews]]. He founded [[DomainCocoon]] Inc.<ref>[http://blog.sharedreviews.com/authors/f Blog.SharedReviews.com]</ref> | |
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− | He joined the Left of the Dot Media Inc, in 2011.<ref>[http://www.domainnamenews.com/people/dnns-frank-michlick-joins-left-dot/8655 domainnamenews.com]</ref>
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| == Career History == | | == Career History == |
− | From 2001-2007, he was the Senior Sales Engineer at [[Tucows]]. He is also the founder of [[Degap]]. He held the position of Project/Product Manager, Technical Trend Scout at [[Ision Internet]] AG for one year. Mr. Michlicks has also served as the PR Manager at [[InterActive Networx]] GmbH and Product Manager of Interactive Networks at [[Art+Com]] GmbH. He started his career by founding [[CyberTeam]] GbR, where he also worked as the General Manager for 2 years.<ref>[https://www.xing.com/profile/Frank_Michlick xing.com]</ref>
| + | Frank is best known within the domain name industry as one of the founders of and lead contributors to [[DomainNameNews]], began working with internet technology in 1993 and registered his first domain in 1995. Frank's pioneered the Sales Engineering role at top global registrar [[Tucows]] and participated in many speaking and social events within the domain industry. |
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− | He is widely known in the internet industry as being the founder of DomainNameNews. He started working in this industry in 1993 and by 1995, he had registered his first domain name.<ref>[http://www.domainnamenews.com/people/dnns-frank-michlick-joins-left-dot/8655 domainnamenews.com]</ref>
| + | In 2010/2011 he worked with Left of the Dot Media Inc. (now Left) as CTO to raise funding and create a technical team. From 2001 to 2007, he was a Senior Sales Engineer at [[Tucows]]. He held the position of Project/Product Manager, Technical Trend Scout at [[Ision Internet]] AG (formerly [[MAZ]] and [[IS Internet Services]]) for 3 1/2 years. He started his internet career by founding [[CyberTeam]] GbR, where he also worked as the General Manager for 2 years.<ref>[https://www.xing.com/profile/Frank_Michlick xing.com]</ref> |
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| == Education == | | == Education == |
− | He holds a degree in Computer Science from the Technical University of Berlin.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=98431&authType=name&authToken=Z4ED&locale=en_US&pvs=pp&trk=ppro_viewmore linkedin.com]</ref> | + | He studied Computer Science at the Technical University of Berlin.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=98431&authType=name&authToken=Z4ED&locale=en_US&pvs=pp&trk=ppro_viewmore linkedin.com]</ref> |
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| ==References== | | ==References== |
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