Summary
Eric Weik is a seasoned software developer and entrepreneur with nearly two decades leading open source web application and integration projects as Owner and Director of Software Development at New Rivers Digital. He specializes in Drupal module development, theming, and data architecture, and has applied LAMP stacks, standards-based HTML/CSS, and web services (REST/JSON, SOAP, XML-RPC) to bridge enterprise systems with standards-compliant websites. Since 1998 he has run a consulting business and co-owns a successful online retail operation with several thousand SKUs, combining hands-on engineering with practical e‑commerce experience. His background includes real-time simulation and air-traffic control analysis work at MITRE, reflecting strong systems thinking beyond typical web stacks. An ardent open source advocate, Eric blends long-term technical depth with an entrepreneurial focus on sustainable, standards-driven solutions.
13 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
B.A., Computer Science, Math, Sociology, English, B.A., Computer Science, Math, Sociology, English at Virginia Tech