Michael Schloh von Bennewitz is a computer scientist specializing in network software, mobile computing, and client server design. Responsible for research, development, and maintenance of packages in several community software repositories, Michael actively contributes to the Opensource development community. Fluent in four languages, he has presented for groups including Cable & Wireless, Nokia, Ubuntu, Mobile World Congress, and FOSDEM.

Michael teaches workshops exclusively on Internet of Things and Embedded Computing technology, travelling with a mobile laboratory of over 300 sensors, actuators, and computer devices. His IoT knowledge profits from years of work at telecoms and relationships with industry leaders. He is a Intel innovator, Samsung partner, and Mozilla contributor with the mandate to promote IoT technology.