David Worthington has been covering technology for the past eight years. He is presently a senior editor with SD Times, covering topics in enterprise technology including business intelligence, embedded technologies, Microsoft, Service Oriented Architecture, and Web standards. His other responsibilities include hosting webinars and contributing to the SD Times News on Monday weekly newsletter.
David's first computer was a Commodore 128, and he began programming in Apple's Logo programming language in the fourth grade. He was one of the founders of BetaNews.com, and held the position of senior writer for several years. His work also appeared in Ziff Davis publications including eWeek and PC Magazine, and he is currently a contributor at Technologizer.com. David is a member of the National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association.
David earned a BBA from the Fox School of Business at Temple University, majoring in marketing. Aside from studying business, he took a concentration in computer science, studying C, COBOL and SQL.
While in school, David was an executive board member of the Sigma Pi fraternity, president of Temple University's College Democrats of America chapter, the student ombudsmen for Temple's classroom capture initiative, and hosted numerous technology seminars for faculty and students. He works in New York City.