David Strauss

Current

• Co-founder at Four Kitchen Studios
• Information Systems Manager at Mark Strama for State Representative

Past

• Editor-in-Chief at The Texas Travesty
• Computer Consultant at Endeavor Computing (Sole Proprietorship)
• Teacher at Camp Summer Oaks

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Education

• The University of Texas at Austin
• The University of Texas at Austin

Recommended

9 people have recommended David

Connections

300 connections

Industry

Computer Software

Websites

• My Company
• My Company

David Strauss’s Summary

I have implemented and managed large-scale fundraising systems for non-profits, campaigns, and charities. I currently manage the fundraising software for the Wikimedia Foundation. I am also implementing a joint project for Creative Commons and the Wikimedia Foundation. Recently, my company launched Plum TV's latest web portfolio.

David Strauss’s Specialties:

drupal, database optimization, information systems, business intelligence, semantic data

David Strauss’s Experience

• Co-founder

  Four Kitchen Studios

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)

  April 2006 — Present (2 years 7 months)

• Information Systems Manager

  Mark Strama for State Representative

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  May 2004 — Present (4 years 6 months)

• Editor-in-Chief

  The Texas Travesty

  (Computer Software industry)

  2006 — 2007 (1 year)

• Computer Consultant

  Endeavor Computing (Sole Proprietorship)

  (Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Information Technology and Services industry)

  January 1999 — July 2003 (4 years 7 months)

• Teacher

  Camp Summer Oaks

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Primary/Secondary Education industry)

  May 1995 — August 2002 (7 years 4 months)

  Created and taught science curriculum to primary school students at a science-focused summer camp.

David Strauss’s Education

• The University of Texas at Austin

  B.S., Computer Science, 2003 — 2007

• The University of Texas at Austin

  B.A., Plan II, 2003 — 2007

Additional Information

David Strauss’s Websites:

• My Company
• My Company

David Strauss’s Interests:

open source, free software, free culture, information systems, database scalability, fundraising, non-profits, campaigns, charities, education

David Strauss’s Groups:

wikimedia foundation, creative commons, access copyright, drupal, mediawiki, civicrm

•    Texas Exes/University of Texas at Austin
•    Austin High-Tech
•    Drupal
•    PHPers
•    Database Experts
•    Data Warehouse Architects
•    Geek Austin
•    SQL Professionals & Wizards.
•    Austin Drupal Users Group

David Strauss’s Contact Settings

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