I've spent most of my life in the software world, where even source code has become very difficult to keep secret because of the nature of web applications. As a result, I have become reluctant to sink significant time into ideas that are not pate...
Hard problems that affect lots of us - eliminating freeway traffic congestion with software, making digital work engaging with video game technology, unleashing the power of great teachers
Organization(s) and Title(s):
Qlip Media, Inc. - CEO
Current Relevant Project(s):
Getting my company's product(s) to market on a shoestring.
Past Relevant Project(s):
Co-invention of various chunks of software that try to bridge the gap between how people think and feel and the handful of things computers are really good at.
Short Bio:
I've been doing software startups for about 25 years, starting out as a developer, cycling through a bunch of other jobs - business development, sales, marketing. Married, 5 kids, still imagining that I can climb rock, hike, run for as much of forever as I am offered.
Education:
BAE Physics, Arizona State University
Inspiration(s):
Richard Feynman, Charles Darwin, Temple Grandin, Steven Pinker, Richard Dawkins,
Hometown:
grew up in Scottsdale, AZ, grew up a little more in Boulder, CO