J.P. Allen, the instructor and developer of the undergraduate and MBA Internet Apps classes, is an Associate Professor at the School of Business and Management, University of San Francisco.

J.P.'s teaching tries to infect everyone with his enthusiasm for the transformative power of open technology, online community, and free knowledge. In J.P.'s world, we can all become agents for positive change in the world by uncovering the inner geek in all of us.

You can email J.P. at jpallen@usfca.edu.

Visit his website at www.jpedia.org, or his blog at blog.jpedia.org.