Kirk Jackson is a Senior Developer at Xero, creators of the world's easiest accounting system. He has spent his career developing server and web client solutions for small businesses, corporate and government customers.

Kirk organises the Wellington .NET Users Group, is the treasurer of the national .NET Incorporated Society , and has been awarded a Microsoft Most Valued Professional for each of the past five years, recognising his contributions to the local development community.

Kirk has a blog at http//pageofwords.com.