Mr. Hoffman, AKA “The Engineer That Can Talk,” helps organizations select, develop and deploy the right technology, at the right time to deliver business solutions with measurable ROI. He has deep and direct experience in Web Technologies, Project Management, Training Programs and Consulting Services. This breadth and depth of practical experience – from on-site, hands-on customer implementation projects to leading multi-million dollar enterprise business units – provides clients with a creative, business-minded, tech-savvy resource.“He (Doug) has the unique skill of assessing market needs and determining how to use technology to meet those needs. At the same time he can evangelize to the client, industry analysts and the sales team. He also is a great team player who makes everyone better through his efforts.” Cliff Pollan, CEO, NewsEdge (Thomson-Reuters)Mr. Hoffman got “Drupal Fever” and immersed himself in the open-source content management system’s technology and community. As an active member of the San Diego Drupal Users Group, organizer of the SANDcamp.org annual Drupal conference Mr. Hoffman helps organizations large and small leverage the power of Drupal to build and deploy richly featured web sites in a fraction of the time and at a fraction of the cost of traditional web development practices.Having gone into "semi-retirement" in 2018, Mr. Hoffman was spending his days riding his bike and also helping former clients on an as needed basis when he was approached in late 2020 with an opportunity to join his former mentor, Cliff Polan, in a new venture: WELO, the new way to work. Mr. Hoffman will be the product evangelist for this new SaaS service.Specialties: CORE COMPETENCIES – Web Technologies, Product Management, Technical Product Marketing, Project Management, Business Development, Sales Engineer, Competitive Analysis, Customer Management, Marketing Programs, Professional Services, Training, Team Management, Writing, Professional Services