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Vaspers the Grate, Vaspers for short, aka Steven E. Streight, is a web analyst, business blogger, software tester, and blogocombat trainer.

An expert on CEO blogs, social networking, and online debate, Streight is a popular speaker. His specialties are digital marketing strategy, videocasting (has a YouTube Director Account), and Web 2.0 communication and productivity tools.

His web usability blog Vaspers the Grate has been irritating and enlightening people since May 2004. He has been quoted in US News & World Report, Business Week Blogspotting, Naked Conversations by Robert Scoble and Shel Israel, Blog Marketing by Jeremy Wright, Society for Technical Communications: Usability Interface, and such blogs as Doc Searls Weblog, EvHead, ProBlogger, BlogWriteForCEOs, Dvorak Uncensored, Liz Straus Successful-Blogger, and 1938 Media.

He is also a computer music composer (Str8 Sounds aka CompuMusik, and Camouflage Danse), posting free mp3s on Pownce, GarageBand, Ning and other social networking sites.

He's on Twitter, and Jaiku, is a Rotary Club member, and serves on the WD Boyce Council-Boy Scouts of America web development committee. He is the founder of the New Reformed Insane Blog Media Network.

His latest project for July 2007 is Venim "the socnet your enemies fear!"

Catch him every night at 7:00 PM CST in "live" streaming video, with interactive chat on Vaspers Presents: Web 2.0 Trash Talk on Justin.tv

CONTACT: vaspers [at] inbox [dot] com