Experts
Anil Dash
Chief Evangelist, Six Apart
Interview with Anil Dash
| Full Interview | 32:15 | Discuss |
Other Ideas from Dash
| The Future of New Media | 7:11 | Discuss |
| How to Make Your Blog Famous | 6:08 | Discuss |
| Has Blogging Peaked? | 8:32 | Discuss |
| The Philology of LOLCats | 4:10 | Discuss |
| A Life in Blogging | 6:58 | Discuss |
About Anil Dash
Anil Dash (born 1975) is a blogger, entrepreneur and technologist. He is currently the Director of Public Technology Incubator Expert Labs and a partner at ACTIVATE, a media & technology consulting firm.Previously an independent technology consultant, and a new media developer for the Village Voice, Dash was the first employee of Six Apart, the makers of Movable Type, TypePad and Vox, and served as its Vice President and Chief Evangelist until moving on to Expert Labs. In 2003, Dash was one of four bloggers featured on the PBS series Media Matters. He is also in demand as a speaker at such events as Northern Voice and the Web 2.0 Conference.
Dash's current role is directing Expert Labs, a non-profit, independent group with a mandate to help policy makers in the U.S. Federal Government utilize the expertise of their fellow citizens.
Dash was born and grew up near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. A long-time resident and vocal fan of New York City, he lived in San Francisco for a time but has now returned to New York City.