The People
Meet the members of the Axiom Tech team and their experience: Alex Masidlover, Andy Longhran, Carol Roberts, Dave Marsden, Gary Stimson, Iain Roberts, John Adams, Robert James & Seb James
| Alex Masidlover |
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Alex has over 10 years experience as an IT and electronic design consultant, working with both small companies and a number of internationally recognised brands. He is a member of the IEEE and IET engineering institutes and has a PhD in the simulation of semiconductor devices for radio-frequency applications. |
| Andy Loughran |
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Andrew is a Psychology & Business graduate who has been working with open source technologies for the past two years. He is also active in a number of open source communities. |
| Carol Roberts |
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Carol is a former teacher who has also worked for IBM. She is Axiom Tech's Customer Services Manager. |
| Dave Marsden |
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Dave has six years professional IT experience in the Public and Private Sector. He is a long time advocate of Open Source Software. He provides customer support and content management system implementation. |
| Gary Stimson |
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Gary has twenty years involvement in the Open Source Software arena. Since 1999 he has been consulting, designing and developing web-based applications for companies and public sector organisations. |
| Iain Roberts |
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Iain has been working with Blue Chip companies for over a decade and is a former Chief Executive of the Open Source Consortium and a founding member of the Open Schools Alliance. |
| John Adams |
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John's first experience with computers was with ticker tape and punched cards, his first international networking client was in 1983 working with email systems pre internet. Following a period helping the home office and media companies integrate PCs with legacy mini computers and Mainframes, John's focus now is integration of open software with prevalent Microsoft systems. |
| Robert James |
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Having been an IT professional since 1977, Robert has seen, and
assisted with, many technological changes. He has embraced Open Source
values ever since he became aware of them, and currently uses open
source technologies in the production of bespoke web applications. |
| Seb James |
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Having spent the past 9 years coding for Linux, Seb has developed a vast range of technical skills. He has a PhD in Physics from the University of Cambridge. |








