Our Team
Yellowseed is a web software and service company based in Nelson, British Columbia, Canada and Thiruvanamalai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Rik Logtenberg, El Capitan
Rik has been an Internet software developer since 1995, primarily as a designer and ebusiness consultant. Rik started Yellowseed in 2003 to meet the growing demand for web development services from small businesses and social entrepreneurs. When the chief is not working, he's listening to political podcasts, rock-climbing or swimming in the lake.
Balakrishnan Somasundrum, Lead Programmer
Balakrishnan (Bala) manages software development at Yellowseed, leading the creation of custom modules, integrating business software, and managing technical support. Bala has a Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology from Madras University in Chennai. Bala is a connoisseur of soft, romantic movies and heavy metal music.
Sonja Logtenberg, Efficiency Specialist
Sonja provides coaching & support for Yellowseed's clients. So you have a sweet website - now what? Sonja will help you take practical steps to improve your business processes and expand your reach. She is a huge fan of online applications that make life and work flow smoother - and would love to help you utilize these tools. When Sonja's not online, she's likely rock-climbing or dancing to reggae music.
Murali Krishnan, EE Development
Murali (Muki) is responsible for ExpressonEngine installations, development of custom modules, and EE technical support. Before joining Yellowseed, Muki was a lecturer in software engineering, computer architecture, computer programming, and system design at the Kamban Engineering College in Thiruvanamalai. Outside of the office Muki plays the 3 Cs: cricket, carom ball and cards.
Arun Kumar, EE Development
Arun develops websites and modules on the EE platform. Arun graduated from S.K.P. Engineering College in Thiruvannamalai, a branch of Madras University. Before joining the Yellowseed team, Arun was a server admin and Java developer.
Yellowseed Weblog
The Yellowseed Blog profiles articles, sites, technology, and trends that we think might be interesting to our clients and guests. Specifically we look at new developments in web design, ecommerce and Internet marketing. We also post recent news from Yellowseed and clients.