John Ostler

John Ostler

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Introduction

John W Ostler (@seahostler) is a Principal and Executive Producer at Eight Bit Studios (@eightbitstudios) a website and mobile app developer in Chicago. He has helped lead and produce technical and interaction design engagements with brands such as Cadbury Adams, Burger King, Motorola, Career Builder, Groupon, Exelon, Sidley Austin, and HSBC. His work has been featured in the USA Today, Brandweek, The Daily Beast, NewYork Times Tech blog, Mashable.com, homepage of Drupal.org, and featured on multiple CSS design blogs.

Interests

Interests: 
Agile development
Drupal
HTML5
iOS
Interaction design
Javascript
Product design
Ruby
Social entrepren.
Social media/PR
User experience
Writing/Blogging
Industries: 
Education
Mobile
Music
News/Media
Payments
Social

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“ This week's feature interview is with John Tolva, CTO of the City of Chicago.  John talks about how he became CTO of Chicago, their Open Data initiatives, what's in store for the future of Chicago technology and more. Find out wha... ”
“ This week's feature interview is with Phil Tadros, Founder and CEO of Doejo.  Phil talks through his humble beginnings, dropping out of college to open his first of 13 coffee shops, leading him to sit at the the helm of the interactive shop Doej... ”
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Michael Baker

Really enjoyed the show. Thank you!

John Ostler

thanks for tuning in!!

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“ This week's feature interview is with John Tolva, CTO of the City of Chicago.  John talks about how he became CTO of Chicago, their Open Data initiatives, what's in store for the future of Chicago technology and more. Find out wha... ”
“ This week's feature interview is with Phil Tadros, Founder and CEO of Doejo.  Phil talks through his humble beginnings, dropping out of college to open his first of 13 coffee shops, leading him to sit at the the helm of the interactive shop Doej... ”
John Ostler has a new connection.
John Ostler has a new connection.
“ [ibimage==24390==Large==none==self==ibimage_align-center]This week's feature interview is with Shawn Riegsecker, Founder and CEO of Centro. Centro's been voted best place to work in Chicago Crains for 3 years in a row.  He talks about... ”
John Ostler has a new connection.
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“ I hope this guy stays in the game. ”
“ [ibimage==22376==Medium==none==self==ibimage_align-center] Episode 10 of Bytes Over Bagels is now posted in glorious HTML5 athttp://bytesoverbagels.com or thru iTunes Podcast[ibimage==24023==Large==none==self==ibimage_align-center]This week... ”
“ [ibimage==22376==Medium==none==self==ibimage_align-center] Episode 9 of Bytes Over Bagels is now posted in glorious HTML5 athttp://bytesoverbagels.com or thru iTunes Podcast [ibimage==23798==Large==none==self==ibimage_align-center]Anth... ”

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John Ostler
This week's feature interview is with John Tolva, CTO of the City of Chicago.  John talks about how he became CTO of Chicago, their Open Data initiatives, what's in store for the future of Chicago technology and more. Find out what's next on today's show!
05/22/2013
VIEWS: 398
John Ostler
This week's feature interview is with Phil Tadros, Founder and CEO of Doejo.  Phil talks through his humble beginnings, dropping out of college to open his first of 13 coffee shops, leading him to sit at the the helm of the interactive shop Doejo, Bow Truss Coffee, the Galaist and a bunch more...
05/15/2013
VIEWS: 703
John Ostler
  Episode 11 of Bytes Over Bagels is now posted in glorious HTML5 athttp://bytesoverbagels.com or thru iTunes Podcast
John Ostler
  Episode 10 of Bytes Over Bagels is now posted in glorious HTML5 athttp://bytesoverbagels.com or thru iTunes Podcast

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