Dan Darnell and Eric Whitcomb

Dan Darnell is a co-owner and vice president at Arkansas Data Services. Dan loves to write code, talk about code, design things, and, most of all, to work with other people to solve problems and create solutions. Dan has worked successfully as a consultant, managed companies large and small, and has written for international publications (including two books on Java for the IBM i). You can reach Dan at ddarnell@ark-data-services.com. Eric Whitcomb is a freelance author, software developer, and thinker. Eric loves to dissect problems in realms across disciplines and dimensions. He excels at taking these thought experiments and turning them into real-world applications, wherein the application might be everything from software to a screenplay. Eric has extensive experience with all-things-AI. If you Grok, Claude, Gemini, ChatGPT, or slide into the Wild West of open source AI, Eric has been there too. You can reach Eric at eric@rootmedium.com.