Chicago-based Web developer, journalist and database guy.

I'm editor, editorial innovations, at washingtonpost.com since September 2005.

Previously, I was lead developer for World Online in Lawrence, Kansas, where I developed the custom technology for LJWorld.com, Lawrence.com and KUsports.com.

My personal weblog is at Holovaty.com. Also, I'm lead developer for the Django Python Web framework and have various side projects, including chicagocrime.org, which won the 2005 Batten Award for Innovations in Journalism.