1. How and why did you transition from being a developer into a venture capitalist?

2. How does your experience as a developer help you with your current career?

3. If you were to go back to programming, would you want to go back to doing the networking research type stuff you did at IBM, or something new?

4. What emerging technology excites you the most?

Update: Dan has posted his response here , on his blog, http://www.floridaventureblog.com . Sparks are awesome!