Webellion was started in 2007 to support environment and social justice campaigns that cannot afford commercial rates. We are now a workers co-operative made up of programmers and designers, largely based in Melbourne.
Lukas Berk brings 12 years of experience in software development, design and business analysis to the group. After graduating with a BSc in Computer Science and Geophysics from Monash University, he went on to work in the tertiary education sector being involved in all aspects of analysis, design, development and maintenance of enterprise scale information systems. As well as being a strong advocate for Open Source software he has worked on a number of community web based projects, and in his spare time balances his obsession with software with his obsession for cycling, camping and the outdoors.
Mike Boehm is a coder with a passion for usability and a designer with a background in computer systems. He has been in love with computers since a very young age, but has never been more wide-eyed about what is possible than now. He also loves everything there is to love about pushbikes.
Tessa Sellar has had an interest in eco-design and print for several years, graduating from RMIT Graphic Arts in 2007. She has thorough knowledge of CS4, Acrobat professional and Quark design programs. She has been working as a freelance designer for 4 years on projects such as annual reports, branding, logo design and advertisements for events. She has experience in design, finished art and communication with printers.
Luke von Bamberger is a web designer and programmer having studied Software Engineering at UTAS and Computer Science at RMIT. He has been a freelance web designer using Rails and straight PHP/SQL/CSS/HTML and worked for the London web design firm, I Am Human in 2007-2008 using the codeigniter framework. He also has a keen interest in all things DIY, recent projects being amateur boat building, motorcycle restoration, building a load carrying bicycle and making all grain beer. He also volunteers his time cooking for the community street kitchen food not bombs and fixing bikes at the loophole community bike workshop.
Theo Kitchener has eleven years of web development and programming experience. In particular he has been working with the Drupal content management system for the past five years. Over the years, he has also studied law, film-making, multimedia, programming, small business, environment studies, politics and economics, finally graduating with a BA in History from the University of Melbourne. He spends his spare time gardening and working on the Sharehood.