Michal Karzynski - Webmin Administrators Cookbook

Micha Karzyski , with a scientific research background in the areas of molecular biology and bioinformatics, has been running Unix-like operating systems since 2002. He works as a web application developer, programming in dynamic languages such as JavaScript, Python, Perl, and PHP. He specializes in designing programming interfaces between servers and client applications based on the HTTP protocol. He has been using Webmin for over five years to assist in setting up and managing servers. He is currently employed as a project manager at the Gdask University of Technology in Poland. His blog can be found at http://michal.karzynski.pl.

I would like to thank my family and all my friends for their support. I would also like to express my gratitude to Jamie Cameron, the author of Webmin and all other contributors of open source projects who have made our digital revolution a fair and welcoming meritocracy.

Valerie Odolph Azar graduated from Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK) in 2013 with a diploma in IT. As a part of her curriculum, she started to share her experience by working at MGG The Linux Experts company from June 2012, improving her skills in server and networking (Linux, CentOS 5, Knoppix, and Windows). She's currently a part of Microsoft Student Partner (MSP) from October 2012 at Microsoft. She develops applications in Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 based on the C# language (using VS 2012). In addition, she's familiar with Java, HTML, VB.net, JavaScript, CS5, C++, PL/SQL, and OpenGL. She had participated in Imagine Cup 2013 where her team, M#jeur, introduced the MusicLanguage application. In May 2013, she started working at OmniSoft (IBM Partners). She learned, tested, and discovered new IBM products (TSM, TIM, TDI, WebSphere Application Server, and so on). She learned more about server hardware and maintaining teamwork by working as a technical consultant in software services. In November 2013, she started to work at Procomix Technology Group as a system developer.

Special thanks to my family and friends who support me every day, and to all my acquaintances at Procomix company who always help me upgrade my knowledge and achieve my goals.

Robert K Casto was born and raised in Columbus, Ohio where he graduated from The Ohio State University with a Computer Science degree in 1995. He has worked for companies such as Nationwide Financial Services, Amazon.com, Cornerstone Brands, PCMS, Walgreens, and Best Buy. He now lives in Cincinnati, Ohio where he started SellersToolbox in 2011 to help companies that sell on Amazon.com. He has spoken at Sellers Conference for Online Entrepreneurs (SCOE), volunteers for The Strange Loop conference in St Louis, and works on Cub Scout projects with his son. This is his first foray into the publishing world, and he would like to thank the people at Packt Publishing for making the experience an enjoyable one.

Habyb Fernandes is a senior website developer, an IT developer, and definitely a tech enthusiast based in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He has over 12 years' experience in creating websites and belongs to a time when it was very fun to create static websites using tables, frames, and animated gifs. In all these years, he acquired a lot of experience working with a wide variety of sizes and design requirements. He has specialized in Drupal, developing solutions to medium and large customers.

Andrew Pam has been following developments in hypermedia and hypertext, content management and online publishing, file systems, distributed systems, and peer-to-peer networking for many years. He is also interested in digital information preservation and is an active advocate of free and open source software and free speech rights. His main interests are in hypermedia, computer-mediated communications technologies, media, and culture.

He is a chief scientist and system administrator of Project Xanadu, the original hypertext system that founded the field; a partner and system administrator of Glass Wings, the longest running arts website in Australia celebrating its twentieth anniversary in 2014; and a manager and system administrator of the computer consultancy Serious Cybernetics. He is a life member since the founding and ten-year board member of the online civil rights organization Electronic Frontiers Australia; a committee member of the Linux Users of Victoria user group; and currently employed as a senior software developer by Australia's leading independent digital publisher Private Media.

Danny Sauer has been a system administrator, Perl developer, security engineer, open source advocate, and general computer geek at various companies for around 20 years. His exposure to Webmin began in the late 90s, and he has written a number of custom modules over the years. When he's not building solutions in the digital world, he and his wife enjoy restoring their antique home and teaching new tricks to old cars.