Nate Lyman is an avid technologist/apple fan boy/php evangelist originally from Chicago IL.  After spending his college years in Des Moines IA, he is now residing in Silicon Valley CA.

Nate is currently employed at eBay as a Senior Software Engineer for the Advertising Technology Solutions group.  In the past he has been an IT Manager for a medium sized business, as well as lead developer/technologist for a Music Start Up.

At work, Nate works on the industry leading Internet Marketing platform.  A analytical tuned system that manages Paid Search, Natural Search, Online Comparison Shopping, and Competitive Intelligence.

Nate's hobbies include spending time with his fiance Kate and their dog Maddie, Web 2.0, NFL, Social Media, and developing PHP Web Apps/iPhone Apps.