{"id":186,"date":"2009-06-07T01:00:05","date_gmt":"2009-06-07T05:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/StartupHB.com\/?p=186"},"modified":"2022-05-04T11:18:40","modified_gmt":"2022-05-04T15:18:40","slug":"attendee-spotlight-brian-auton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/holden.me\/2009\/06\/07\/attendee-spotlight-brian-auton\/","title":{"rendered":"Attendee Spotlight: Brian Auton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/startuphb.com\/assets\/bio_brian_auton.jpg?w=960\" alt=\"Brian Auton\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/> Brian Auton (<a title=\"Brian Auton\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/brianauton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@brianauton<\/a> ) is an entrepreneur, freelance software developer, and North Carolina native.\u00a0 He is passionate about creating elegant solutions to big problems, and loves meeting other entrepreneurs to share inspiration and collaborate on projects.<\/p>\n<p>After earning a B.S. in computer science at Appalachian State University, Brian worked as co-founder of a web technology company in<br \/>\nBoone NC, using PHP and MySQL to develop solutions large and small for client websites.<\/p>\n<p>More recently, he has been seeking every opportunity as a freelancers to explore a variety of technologies from advanced JavaScript web interfaces to desktop graphics programming, and to hone his skills at collaboration and rapid development by participating in new startups, most recently the online literature community <a title=\"Tweetasy\" href=\"http:\/\/Tweetasy.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tweetasy.com.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brian Auton (@brianauton ) is an entrepreneur, freelance software developer, and North Carolina native.\u00a0 He is passionate about creating elegant solutions to big problems, and loves meeting other entrepreneurs to share inspiration and collaborate on projects. After earning a B.S. in computer science at Appalachian State University, Brian worked as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[198],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/holden.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/holden.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/holden.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holden.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holden.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/holden.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3223,"href":"https:\/\/holden.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186\/revisions\/3223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/holden.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holden.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holden.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}