Cal Henderson

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Cal Henderson
Cal Henderson

Cal Henderson (born Callum James Henderson-Begg on January 17, 1981) is a British computer programmer and author based in San Francisco.

He's best known for co-owning and developing the online creative community B3ta[1] with Denise Wilton and Rob Manuel; being the chief software architect for the photo-sharing application Flickr[2] (originally working for Ludicorp[3] and then Yahoo) and writing the book Building Scalable Web Sites[4] for O'Reilly Media. He's also worked for EMAP[5] and is responsible for writing City Creator[6] among many other websites, services and desktop applications.

He is color blind, and has worked on applications to make the web more accessible to the color blind.[7]

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  1. ^ Interview with B3ta co-founder Rob Manuel. BBC (2005-08). Retrieved on 2007-06-12.
  2. ^ About Flickr. Flickr. Retrieved on 2007-06-12.
  3. ^ Ludicorp staff. Ludicorp. Retrieved on 2007-06-12.
  4. ^ O'Reilly catalog - Building Scalable Web Sites. O'Reilly Media. Retrieved on 2007-06-12.
  5. ^ O'Reilly catalog - Building Scalable Web Sites. O'Reilly Media. Retrieved on 2007-06-12.
  6. ^ City Creator - Yahoo! picks for September 16, 2003. Yahoo!. Retrieved on 2007-06-12.
  7. ^ Color Vision - by Cal Henderson
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