Thin is in! No, this isn’t about body image; it’s the evolution of software. With advancements in web browsers and scripting technologies, “thin clients” (your browser) are replacing those multi-megabyte installations with applications accessible from virtually anywhere. At the head of the pack is meebo. Founded by Sandy Jen, 25, meebo has packaged four popular instant messaging services into one web interface that looks and feels like a traditional desktop application. No installations or Alt-Tabbing
Julianne Felix, Program Assistant
Imagine if the government could turn every $1 of taxes into $7 worth of services (hell, even $2 would be amazing). There is one organization that can deliver those impressive stats: Rebuilding Together Peninsula (RTP). RTP, along with its program assistant, Julianne Felix, 26, are changing the face of communities in San Mateo and Northern Santa Clara county in California. Through volunteers and donations, RTP helps in renovating the homes and community centers of low-income individuals and families