John Sampson

Current

• Co-Founder at Zentact
• Founder & President at The DJ List
• Development Director at cloudspace

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Past

• Sr. Engineer - MyBlogLog at Yahoo! MyBlogLog

Education

• University of Central Florida
• Brevard Community College

Connections

57 connections

Industry

Internet

Websites

• My Company
• My Company
• My Company

John Sampson’s Summary

I have more than 10 years experience managing online applications, website development projects and teams.

John Sampson’s Specialties:

Strategic Management; Project Management; Technical Team Management; Web Application & Website Development; Programming: XML, PHP, SQL/MySQL, XHTML, CSS, JavaScript (including DOM & AJAX); Interface Design & Usability; Server & Database Administration

John Sampson’s Experience

• Co-Founder

  Zentact

  (Internet industry)

  August 2008 — Present (1 year 4 months)

  Zentact is a service to help you build better, closer relationships with your family, friends and business contacts. When you are browsing the web, Zentact provides simple reminders to help you reconnect about shared interests.
  
  Zentact helps you:
  
  * leverage your contacts
  * build relationships
  * create stronger bonds
  * increase sales opportunities

• Founder & President

  The DJ List

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

  1997 — Present (12 years )

  I am the Founder and President of TheDJList.com - one of the top electronic music sites on the Internet. In this roll I am responsible for company & product strategy, overseeing site development and working with strategic partners.

• Development Director

  cloudspace

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

  1996 — Present (13 years )

  Oversee all software engineering and development teams at cloudspace.

• Sr. Engineer - MyBlogLog

  Yahoo! MyBlogLog

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; YHOO; Internet industry)

  January 2007 — July 2008 (1 year 7 months)

  I was part of the founding team at MyBlogLog - www.mybloglog.com. MyBlogLog is a widget based distributed social network and blog analytics platform. MyBlogLog was acquired by Yahoo! in January 2007.

John Sampson’s Education

• University of Central Florida

  N/A , Business , 1997 — 1998

  Got way too caught-up in the dot-com boom and dropped out my last year. I should go finish that up. ;)

• Brevard Community College

  AA , Business , 1995 — 1997

Additional Information

John Sampson’s Websites:

• My Company
• My Company
• My Company

John Sampson’s Interests:

Family, Friends, Music, Technology, Wine.

John Sampson’s Honors:

PC Magazine Top 100 Business Websites, PC Magazine Top Marketing Website, USA Today Featured Website

John Sampson’s Contact Settings

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