Tom Owad, owner of Schnitz Technology, is a well-known expert in the Mac and Apple communities. He's written numerous articles, reviews and utilities. His book Apple I Replica Creation, with a foreword by Steve Wozniak, was recently released by Syngress Publishing.
Schnitz Technology's sister site is Applefritter, a 10,000-member Mac community dedicated to creative works, both technical and artistic. Articles about Applefritter have appeared in the New York Times, BBC News, MacWorld, MacAddict, MacUser, Time Digital, and numerous other print and web publications.
Tom's long experience with vintage Apple to current Mac products includes troubleshooting, system design, networking, server setup, software development, and repair. He owns over 150 Apple computers and has a library of 1800 publications about computers and technology.
Credentials:
- Degree in computer science and international affairs from Lafayette College, PA
- Owner, Applefritter and Schnitz Technology
- Vice President, Keystone Mac Users Group
- Board of Directors, Apple I Owners Club
- Member, Apple Consultants Network
- Apple I Replica Creation
- OS X for Hackers at Heart
- Hardware Hacking: Have Fun While Voiding Your Warranty
- Make: Technology on Your Time
- Applefritter
- AccessTracker
- AWSalvage
- AWFilter
- CacheRemove
- Schnitz Remote