Derek Schraner is a prolific blogger under the pseudonym “Hacker Renders”. Fuelled by an interest in discovering and sharing Canadian culture, and most things considered geeky, he has written over six hundred articles in a span of nearly five years . . . and counting!

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Derek Schraner has produced multimedia for a variety of clients including: Bell, CAA, Cognos, IBM, MADD, Motorola, the Ottawa Senators, and Xerox. His work — both creative and technical, from pre-production through post — can be found in a number of successful series.

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Derek Schraner has given private instruction in Japan, volunteered for literacy initiatives with Toronto’s Frontier College and the Ottawa-Carleton school board, participated in IBM’s Lunch and Learn series, and has assisted and lectured at Ryerson University.

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