Chris Messina (open source advocate)
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Chris Messina (born January 7, 1981 in USA), aka FactoryJoe, currently residing in San Francisco, is co-founder of Citizen Agency.
Chris is best known for his involvement in helping to create the BarCamp movement and Microformats.
Recently he co-founded Citizen Agency, a company which describes itself as "Internet consultancy that specializes in developing community-centric strategies around product research, design, development and marketing"[1] with Tara Hunt.
Chris is an advocate of open-source, most notably Firefox and Flock. As a volunteer for the Spread Firefox campaign, he designed the 2004 Firefox advert which appeared in the New York Times in 2004.
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- SF Chronicle: The people who populate Web 2.0 - November 5th, 2006
- IE 7 vs Firefox - Webpronews - October 19, 2006
- SF Tech Chronicles - July 7th, 2006
- BBC Newsnight, Internet Part II: Return of the geeks? - October 27th, 2005
- SF Gate Technology Chronicles, Alan Saracevic, May 30, 2006
- SF Gate Technology Chronicles, Dan Fost, Ryan Kim, May 31, 2006
- Barring None, Geek Camp Rocks by Ryan Singel, Wired, August 22, 2005
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