Colin Moock

Colin Moock is a prominent figure in the software development industry, particularly known for his expertise in ActionScript and interactive technologies. He co-founded USER1 Subsystems Corporation in August 2008 with Derek Clayton, with the mission of making the world's software more collaborative.13

Professional Experience

As the co-founder of USER1 Subsystems Corporation, Moock invented and continues to maintain the Union Platform, a client-server collaboration framework that has powered hundreds of online multiuser applications, ranging from multiplayer games to shared productivity tools.1 His work at USER1 involves developing original software, providing expert guidance on software design and development, and pursuing the mission to bring users together.1

In addition to his role at USER1, Moock has held several other significant positions:

• Chief Product Officer at Megaphone TV (2012 - Present): Overseeing all aspects of product invention and development for interactive television experiences.12
• ActionScript Language Evangelist at Adobe (2008 - 2009): Presenting the features of ActionScript 3.0 programming language worldwide.1
• Author at O'Reilly Media (2001 - 2007): Published four industry-standard guides on Adobe Flash's programming language, ActionScript.1

Education

Moock holds two degrees from the University of Waterloo:

• Master of Arts (M.A.) in Computer-Mediated Communications and English Literature
• Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in English Language and Literature12

Achievements and Contributions

Throughout his career, Moock has made significant contributions to the field of interactive technology:

• His work at Megaphone TV has resulted in Emmy-nominated interactivity for nationally televised programs.1
• He is recognized as an internationally renowned ActionScript expert.1
• Moock has been instrumental in developing client/server realtime services for interactive television software platforms.12

Colin Moock's diverse experience and expertise in collaborative software and interactive technologies have established him as a respected figure in the industry, continuously working towards advancing multiuser applications and interactive experiences.