Daniel Chapman, the CEO of Ninjaforge (A group of related websites all servicing web developers, specifically those using Open Source CMSes such as Mambo or Joomla), and the CTO of Agora Media was the former VP of Mambo (now forked to Joomla), one of the most successful Open Source projects in the software community. He is the author of  Joomla! 1.5x Customization: Make Your Site Adapt to Your Needs and he and his global network of Open Source developers have built scores of innovative Web 2.0 applications for the thousands of members of Ninjaforge. Chapman dabbles in many mediums including Adobe Air, Google/Yahoo/Mac widgets, iPhone apps, and much more.

Entrepreneur and Developer with extensive experience in business management, team development, SQL, PHP, Javascript and Oracle.

Currently primarily focused around the Joomla, Mia and Mambo PHP CMSes and founded a company to develop and distribute extensions for it. Now looking at expanding the offering by including iPhone and Air apps as well as Google, Yahoo and Mac widgets to give people great flexibility and more power for their sites.

His specialties include Business Development, Idea Creation, Team Management, Programming, Design. Currently based in Japan, he is an entrepreneur with extensive experience in designing and customizing sites, as well as in building successful web-based businesses, having worked on the design and development of several.

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