Dan Leveille (born August 5, 1988) is a web developer and entrepreneur.
In January of 2007, Dan created BookMaid, a used textbook exchange for Rochester Institute of Technology. It was originally named RITBook, but RIT threatened legal action upon Dan for the ___domain name, claiming it was trademark infringement. Dan also created rit.edu/go/eat, an iPhone web application aggregating hours of facilities on campus.
With his passion for LGBT activism via the internet, he started a social entrepreneurship project called Equaldex, a crowdsourced knowledge base for the LGBT movement, featuring LGBT rights maps, LGBT rights timelines, LGBT organizations, and LGBT news. Equaldex also has a LGBT blog, covering LGBT equality issues.
Passions and interests
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- Graphic design (logos, web design, desktop publishing, typography and Adobe Photoshop)
- Photography, specifically portraits
- Entrepreneurship (social entrepreneurship, startup companies, innovation)
- Marketing (personal branding, online identity management, viral marketing and guerrilla marketing)
- Social media (deviantART, Twitter and Facebook)
- Search engine optimization
- Web development (web applications, iPhone web application, PHP and MySQL)
- Sociology and sociology of the Internet (Internet culture, relationships, celebrities and virtual communities)
- LGBT activism
Wikipedia involvement
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Dan has created the following articles:
Article contributions
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Dan is a significant contributor of the following articles:
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37Y | This Wikipedian was born on 05 August 1988 and is 37 years, 0 months, and 26 days old. |
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| This user absolutely hates redirects and has to fix any one he sees. |
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