About Dee-Ann LeBlanc

Dee-Ann LeBlanc is a freelance writer, editor, course developer, and instructor specializing in Linux, OS X, Content Management Systems (CMS's) and open source. This diversity isn't as all over the map as it sounds. Linux and OS X are close cousins as they're both versions of UNIX, at least under the hood. Many CMS's are run on Linux, and many CMS's are open source. For example, Dee-Ann's CMS specialty is open source CMS's.

For more, see her LinkedIn profile, or contact her at dee (at) renaissoft (dot) com for a resume/CV or with questions.

A content creator for nearly twenty years, Dee-Ann has:

• Written over 300 articles - See full list here
• Written 14 computer books - See full list here
• Earned her RHCE (Red Hat Certified Engineer)
• Written over 20 courses - See full list here
• Presented many talks and workshops both online and at conferences - See full list here
  
• Taught many courses online, on-site, and within training facilities
• Created exams for determining if a potential hire knows their subject matter
• Been on the editorial staff for a few Web sites and print magazines
• Done technical and developmental editing for computer book publishers
• Performed as an editorial consultant for computer book publishers (review line of Linux books and make recommendations, do the same for specific books, including comparative analysis with competition)
  
• Reviewed book proposals for computer book publishers
• Won awards for both books and articles
• Edited a weekly tech newsletter
• Appeared on radio and television as a Linux expert

On the personal front, Dee-Ann lives in BC, Canada, with her husband Rob and their three Alaskan Klee Kai.