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London, England, Gb

Unified and consolidated multiple data projects in the Transmission group, serving coverage information to the public, and delivering real time fault and public query GIS and dataviz dashboards. Replaced legacy systems with a unified AWS solution while keeping both running. Partnered with R&D group on coverage modelling for DASH/HLS media

Consultant and advisor to startups and other organisations, including BBC, DeepMind, Known, DigitalUK, and the Internet Archive.Co-organised IndieWeb, an open web advocacy group with multiple regular meetings and conferences, which has incubated web standards such as micropub and webmention. Invited expert to W3C SocialWGTechnology journalism including contributing to podcasts Gillmor Gang at Techcrunch and This Week in Google at TWiT

Advising on strategy around web, Metaverse, Machine learning and blockchain.

San Francisco, California, Us

Strategy on adoption of emerging web standards, policy on open source and review of acquisitions.

Set up and co-hosted podcast on Tummlers - the people who make groups function through communication,. Produced 100 episodes interviewing leading practitioners, and several live events.

London, Gb

Connecting the solid engineering culture of BT with the open web standards culture of Silicon Valley, working with Ribbit

Mountain View, Ca, Us

Started the Google Profiles project, which was first launched in Google Maps, and became infrastructure for Google and G+.Worked on engineering and spec of OpenSocial, before its launch. Realising that Google had thousands of engineers, but very few comfortable speaking in public, I became a Developer Advocate, working to bridge external and internal developers, explaining the Social web to Google and OpenSocial and more to the wider web community. Helped bootstrap Google I/O.Worked on building and promoting open web standards, both inside the company and out. I helped launch the Social Graph API, promoted OAuth and OpenID, helped converge Portable Contacts with OpenSocial. Promoted Microformats and other metadata within Google, influencing RIch Snippets in search

San Francisco, Ca, Us

I lead the Technorati Engineering team in building an event engine to watch live changes on the net, gather and organise them , and present them back to people in useful ways.

Cupertino, California, Us

Software Engineering and Architectural design on QuickTime, including Professional Video integration, Live Internet Broadcast and Streaming, Video Editing and ouput to Broadcast devices.

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Conceived, pitched, coded and managed production of multiple profitable award-winning interactive multimedia projects, including museum installations, and the multi-million selling 3D Atlas series.Helped grow the company from 16 employees to over 60, and took part in successful IPO.

London, England, Gb

Qualified as a Broadcast Video Engineer. Worked at Ealing & Elstree Studios. Moved to Interactive Television Unit.