Carl Mercier
  • Name: Mercier, Carl
  • Date of birth: May 23, 1979
  • Place of birth: Granby, Quebec, Canada
  • Place of residence: Granby, Quebec, Canada
  • Spoken & written languages: French, English

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I am a long time entrepreneur with a passion for technology and Ruby on Rails. I started my first technology company (although it was very small) at age 13. I am currently at the head of Karabunga, the makers of Defensio

Work Experience

  • Karabunga, inc., founder & CEO, 2006-…
  • AjaxWhois.com (acquired)
  • AdonisTech Corporation, founder & CEO, 1998-2006 (acquired)
  • MyBinaries.com (Usenet provider), founder, 2002-2004 (acquired)
  • BinCrawler.com (Usenet search engine), founder, 2002-2003 (acquired)
  • Steelwave Studios (recording studio), founder, 1995-1998

Current projects

Education

Interests

  • Business, Internet startups
  • Technology, mobile devices, computers
  • Fitness and healthy lifestyle

Technology/Coding/Geeking

  • Mac OS X, Linux, Windows
  • Ruby on Rails, Python (Django), Microsoft .NET (WinForms & ASP.NET), (X)HTML, JavaScript
  • TextMate, Visual Studio 2003/2005
  • MySQL 5, Postgresql 8, MS SQL 2000/2005
  • Nginx, Lighttpd, Apache, Mongrel