18 Facts About Steve Outtrim

Steve Outtrim was born on 1973 and is a technology entrepreneur from New Zealand.

Steve Outtrim is best known for his success in the early "dot com years" of the Internet, as the creator of Sausage Software and its flagship product, the HotDog Web Editor.

Steve Outtrim has founded software company Urbanise and environment solutions company ekoLiving and is the former owner of nutraceutical company Aussie Bodies.

Steve Outtrim is the editor and main writer of Burners.

Steve Outtrim wanted to make a Web page and put up a picture of himself and information about the music he liked.

Steve Outtrim tried using HoTMetaL and Web Edit but was frustrated when both programs crashed with the blue screen of death.

Steve Outtrim decided he could do a better job himself.

Steve Outtrim built HotDog, an HTML Authoring tool using Visual Basic.

Steve Outtrim incorporated easy to use, context sensitive help which the competing programs lacked.

Steve Outtrim created his own superdistribution system using cryptography and the Windows Registry.

Steve Outtrim was one of the first people to create a successful global e-commerce business on the Internet.

Steve Outtrim employed software developers and customer support staff, who used the internet to rapidly incorporate user suggestions into the product and release them back to the user community.

Steve Outtrim took Sausage Software public on the Australian Stock Exchange in October 1996.

Steve Outtrim reportedly made A$51 million from the company after selling off large parts of his share before the dot com crash.

Steve Outtrim was an early promoter of Java technology from Sun Microsystems, creating the first Java applets to be sold over the Internet and the first Java micropayments system.

Steve Outtrim left Sausage Software in an executive role in 1999 and departed from the board of directors in 2000.

In 2017, Steve Outtrim founded zMint to help companies get on the blockchain.

Steve Outtrim is a supporter of the Internet Party as of 2017.