Nakul Ganesh S is pursuing his Bachelors Degree in Information Science Engineering at the National Institute Of Engineering in Mysore, India. He is proficient in C, C++, Javascript, and Ajax. Nakul has built Web sites for over six years with several years of PHP and MySQL experience. Joomla! is his "flagship" OSCMS and he has contributed the Amazon Widgit and Save Tube extensions. As a FOSS enthusiast, Nakul helps lead Obscura, a college open source group and hopes his participation in GSoC will help spread the spirit of open source in India.

Mentor: Deborah Susan Clarkson is from the San Francisco Bay area and is a creative type who holds BA Art and MA Multimedia degrees. Deborah's thesis project "3D Immersive Environment Using Stereoscopic HD Video" and her positive and helpful attitude uniquely qualify her as a mentor for this project. Deborah often performs pro bono Web development for nonprofits and fell in love with Joomla! when she discovered it. Her background in scripting languages has made working with Joomla! a natural fit.