Derek Ball (Calgary, Canada) has authored or co-authored ten books on mobile computing, and other emerging technology topics. He is also an international speaker and instructor on emerging technology topics. Ball is VP of application development for Avocent Mobile Solutions Group, a Canada-based company that develops applications for mobile devices including the Treo 600.

Dayton Foster (Calgary, Canada) is the Senior Manager of Engineering for the Avocent Mobile Solutions Group, and develops applications for mobile devices including the Treo 600. Dayton is an expert in the arena of mobile devices and wireless communications.