Josh Beggs is co-founder and president of Raspberry Media Inc., a Design Firm in the San Francisco Bay Area specializing in Web-based multimedia, user interface design, and corporate branding strategies. Josh began his career in the multimedia industry as a recording engineer and sound designer. In 1994 he produced the soundtrack for EMI Records flagship CD-ROM, Queensr?che's Promised Land. After receiving impressive reviews for the soundtrack from Billboard Magazine (March 23, 1996), Josh went on to explore interactive media and sound design on the Web with Raspberry Media Inc. (www.raspberrymedia.com). In addition to designing some of the top Web sites on the Internet, he also records and produces music for his new online publishing venture, CounterCulture.Com. Dylan Thede's multimedia experience began in the cultural mecca of the San Francisco Bay Area in 1985. At a young age, he was designing sound systems and multimedia presentations for the University of California at Berkeley. At the University of California at Santa Cruz, Dylan became a pioneer in the emerging fields of Digital Audio, Digital Video, and Multimedia and later graduated with a degree in multimedia and psychology. He was one of the pioneers in Web design when the World Wide Web burst onto the scene in 1994. In 1995 Dylan founded AudioVisualize, a multimedia consulting company that caters to companies who wish to implement multimedia into their Web sites and corporate operations. Besides writing and creating multimedia projects, he is also a musician and is currently composing and recording music for an upcoming multimedia CD release. Dylan can be reached at
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