User:Fuzzytek

Stephen Boyle (20-Aug-1961 - present) Activist, photographer, web designer and information technology consultant based in Detroit, Michigan. His nickname was self-adopted in 1998. Educated with a BS in Computer Science from Wayne State University 1979-1983, and MS in Business Information Technology from Walsh College of Business. He has been employed in corporate computing positions over 20 years, and freelancing over 10 years. Stephen has been taking photos of the dance club culture of Detroit since 2002. His artistic endeavors with photography have lead him to documenting an ever increasing array of street life around Detroit - events, fashion, activism.

When Occupy Detroit began in October 2011 his passion for bringing technology to community interests blossomed. He has delivered website development, content creation and social networking for various organizations involved in social, civic, and environmental justice around Detroit.

Stephen ran for political office in 2014 as the Green_Party_of_Michigan candidate for 14th Congressional District of Michigan

Creative Work
Stephen has been a member of the artists collective 'Living for Sundance', spawned by Thought Collide Productions.

He is also listed as a photographer member at a number of model/photographer online sites such as:
 * Model Mayhem member #478

Websites Constructed
The following are for various focused presence and partnerships.
 * Fuzzytek.com, editorial content from a community activist in Detroit, photos, graphics and more. Portfolio shows the various projects worked on.
 * 313FAD - Fashion Alive Detroit, providing face-to-face and online networking of metro Detroit's fashion community
 * Abandoned In Detroit, a fashion showcase project for local talent - photographers, models, designers, makeup artists, hair stylists
 * FreeDetroit, activism in Detroit demanding Home Rule by City Charter and freedom from State of Michigan takeover via Emergency Manager laws.
 * Bellant4Detroit.com, candidate for Detroit City Council, District 3 in 2014
 * Detroit Coalition Against Tar Sands, activists and environmentalists working with residents, workers, community groups, and other organizations to combat the continued use of fossil fuel and request moving to clean energy.
 * CitiesOfPeaceDetroit.com

Photo and Video Hosting Sites

 * Google+ photos
 * Smugmug - photos 2005-2012 (inactive, could not make required payments), (content removed and obscured by host)
 * FlickR - selected photos 2004-present
 * PBase - photos 2002-2005 (content removed and obscured by host)
 * YouTube

Live broadcasting of video for Occupy Detroit
 * Bambuser

Community Websites
Search for Fuzzytek on these and you'll find Stephen's footprint.
 * Facebook
 * Fuzzytek business page become a fan and keep in touch
 * Fuzzytek1 profile at capacity and no longer accepting new friends
 * Fuzzytek2 profile created when the 1st profile neared capacity of 5,000 friends
 * Instagram
 * @Fuzzytek
 * Pinterest
 * Fuzzytek
 * Twitter
 * @Fuzzytek
 * @313FAD

Antiquities of Community Websites
These are no longer active
 * Bebo
 * Bebo - inactive
 * Google+
 * +Stephen Boyle
 * +Fuzzytek Photography
 * Hi5
 * Hi5 - inactive
 * LiveJournal
 * LiveJournal - inactive
 * Multiply
 * Multiply - inactive
 * Ning
 * Missonline.com/Fuzzytek - inactive

Wikis of Interest

 * Detroit Wiki