About Ed Steenhoek
Vital Statistics:
Age 48; born, raised and still living in The Netherlands; Husband; Father.
Occupation:
ECM Solution Principal at Informed Consulting. Operating at the bridge between business and IT solving business problems with Enterprise Content Management solutions.
Products Knowledge:
Leaders: EMC Documentum; Microsoft SharePoint;
Challengers: ISIS Papyrus; Perceptive Software ImageNow
Last Book Read:
Inside Steve’s Brain, by Leander Kahney
Favourite Films: (In no particular order)
The Sound of Music, Mary Poppins, Notting Hill, Pretty Woman, and just about any good romantic comedy.
Favorite Bands/Musicians: (In no particular order)
Michael Bublé, Fourplay, Diana Krall, Guus Meeuwis, Marco Borsato, Lady Antebellum, The Corss, Rod Stewart (since 2000), Westbound; More general I love smooth jazz and most disco songs from mid-70 thru mid-80 with the notable exception “I Love The Nightlife”. Still number one: “Music” by John Miles.
Favourite Restaurants: (In no particular order)
- “Brasserie de Bergerie“, French cuisine
- “Bobbie Beer“, Grand Cafe
- “Brasserie Bakboord“, French cuisine
- “‘t Lagerhuys“, French cuisine
- “BoatHouse“, International cuisine
- “Rhodos“, Greek cuisine
- “De Eekenhof“, Buffets
- “Flint-Stone’s“, Gourmet / Grille
Interests/Hobbies:
Animal Photography, Zoo’s, Orlando, Soccer
I Stay Home to Watch:
A romantic comedy with my wife.
My Favorite Stuff:
- Apple iPad
- Canon DSLR
- Apple iPod
My Not So Favorite Stuff:
- BlackBerry Bold
Favorite Diversion:
I love going to zoo’s. In the Netherlands my favourites are Artis (Amsterdam), Blijdorp (Rotterdam) and Dierenpark Emmen (Emmen).
Personal Philosophy:
- Honesty lasts.
- Smile;
The author Jim Beggs once said: Before you put on a frown, make absolutely sure there are no smiles available