Cal Henderson

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Cal Henderson
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Born Callum James Henderson-Begg
17 January 1981 (1981-01-17) (age 43)
Nationality British
Occupation computer programmer, author

Cal Henderson (born Callum James Henderson-Begg on 17 January 1981) is a British computer programmer and author based in San Francisco. He was educated at Sharnbrook Upper School and Community College.[citation needed]

He's best known for co-owning and developing the online creative community B3ta[1] with Denise Wilton and Rob Manuel; being the chief software architect for the photo-sharing application Flickr[2] (originally working for Ludicorp[3][4] and then Yahoo) and writing the book Building Scalable Web Sites[5] for O'Reilly Media. He's also worked for EMAP[5] and is responsible for writing City Creator[6] among many other websites, services and desktop applications. Cal is a co-founder and VP engineering of the company Tiny Speck,[7] where he works today.

He is color blind, and has worked on applications to make the web more accessible to the color blind.[8] He is also a frequent contributor to open source software projects and runs a number of utility websites, such as Unicodey, to make certain programming tasks easier.

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  8. Color Vision - by Cal Henderson

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