Our Team

xBrowse is the creation of Michael Rienstra and Erik Burns.

Michael Rienstra

Michael does the heavy lifting for xBrowse (PHP, Python, JavaScript, and all the good stuff) and is also the original inventor of the core xBrowse concept. Michael has been working as a web industry professional for the better part of the last 8 years, and actively consults with Bay Area Design Consultancy Persone Design. You may learn more about Michael at MichaelRienstra.com.

Erik Burns

Erik Burns designs and produces the xBrowse user experience and is also responsible for business development. While not working on xBrowse, Erik serves as lead user experience designer for Mozes, a Bay Area startup in the mobile music and marketing industry. Erik has been a web industry professional for over 10 years, and has been involved in a number of entrepreneurial ventures, including VoiceFire.org and BumpQ.com. Learn more at ErikBurns.com.