Section 33.7. About the Authors

33.7. About the Authors

Nathaniel Good is a Ph.D. student at the University of California's School of Information Management and Systems and the Samuelson Clinic at Boalt Law School, concentrating on human computer interaction and privacy. A fundamental goal of his research is making networked systems and devices usable and respectful of people's privacy. His work on privacy includes studies of RFID, spyware, and P2P networks. He has testified on his work with P2P systems and privacy before the U.S. House of Representatives, Senate, and FTC. This study was done while he was an intern at IDL in Hewlett-Packard Labs, Palo Alto California.

Aaron Krekelberg has been developing software for over 13 years. As a consultant, he developed information solutions for companies such as Medtronic, Mayo Clinic, and Boston Scientific. As an owner and primary software engineer of Borealis Communications, LLC, he developed vertical market solutions for wireless, mobile platforms. As a researcher, he has been involved in studying P2P network protocols and information content. He has testified before the House Committee on Government Reform and the Senate judiciary in regard to usability and privacy issues with P2P systems. He is currently a consultant for Allianz Life.