Welcome: This is the official website of Michaela Merz and the home of what is now called Web 2.0 [Read more ...]. You have activated my privacy mode. Your IP-number will not be recorded. Feel free to poke around or click contact to get in touch me with right now. Hello everybody, my name is Michaela Merz. I am an entrepreneur and a senior IT engineer with an extensive background in management, software development, security and networking enviroments. As I am currently in Europe, I might be available for new projects and interesting challenges in Germany, Austria, Switzerland or GB. Use the “contact” link to the right to get in touch with me.

This is 'Safti' - my all-electric, battery powered truck. It has a range of approx. 50 Miles and a top speed of 70 Mph. It is reliable, safe and environmentally sound. No fumes, no gasoline - all it needs is a regular power outlet to recharge. We use it quite extensively on our ranch. Though I have recently sold my truck, I do believe in the future of electrical vehicles [Read More..].

I am currenty donating some time to the SigMe-Projekt. SigMe is a new and open Internet users directory that allows people to safely store public and private profiles, to offer private or semi-professional services, to find old and new friends, to measure and to verify social competencies .. you name it.

SigMe is also featuring a new 'OpenProfileExchange' protocol that safely and easily allows acces to one's profile details via simple web-protocols. SigMe is currently ALPHA, but stay tuned for more. SigMe's 'OpenSigMe' allows you to request, modify or update any of your data. My image-gallery contains images from my security cameras in Germany and in the US. These images are automatically updated via OpenSigme (Sorry, English texts are not translated yet).