Bennet Huber, software developer, joins Azavea as a software developer on the HunchLab team. Bennet recently graduated from The Pennsylvania State University (main campus) in May 2010 with a bachelors in computer science with a minor in mathematics. He enjoys mathematical analysis and algorithmic problems but has fun coding anything challenging in a variety of languages, although his strongest languages are C/C++, Perl, and C#. He has previously spent his summers interning at Cisco Systems as an internal web developer and systems administrator, with the exception of 2009 when he decided to bicycle across the country instead.
Besides messing around with computers and reading tech news, he enjoys video games, reading, cycling, judo, running, squash, working on random math puzzles, theater, and all kinds of music. He also plays both flute and piano, although in recent years has been focusing more on the piano.
Justin Walgran, joins Azavea as a software developer on the Land Records team. Justin graduated from Penn State with a BS in Computer Science and spent 10 years working as a desktop and web application developer at CSSI, a technology consulting company in central Pennsylvania. In 2004, CSSI launched CoreIntegrator, a software platform for document management and business process automation. Justin took on the roles of architect, lead developer and project manager over the lifetime of the application, often at the same time.
Outside the office you will usually find him attached to a laptop keeping up with software and design blogs, working on his own personal web projects and attending local developer meet-ups. Away from the computer, he enjoys German board games, tinkering with analog electronics, and he’s been playing music since the age of ten, taking up the saxophone, guitar, bass, and drums. Over the years his bands have independently produced and released 4 albums. Justin lives with his wife, 2 rescued dogs and 2 rescued cats.