Colt McAnlis

Colt McAnlis is a Developer Relations Manager at Google, specializing in creating top-notch technical online content and leading cross-functional teams.

He is an experienced leader and manager, having overseen medium-sized teams, operationalized multiple systems, managed external vendor companies, and mentored professionals in various roles.

As a Technology Developer Advocate, Colt excels in scaling outreach and education for APIs and products, engaging with developers, and influencing technical decision-making at a strategic level.

In the academic realm, he is a best-selling author, lecturer at UCLA, adjunct professor at SMU Guildhall, and a consultant for third-party tech companies.

With a background in AAA game development, Colt has a decade of experience in low-level graphics programming, content creation, tool development, game optimization, and has a strong publication record in graphics journals.

He holds a degree in Computer Science from Advanced Technologies Academy and Texas Christian University.

Colt has held key roles at Google, UCLA Extension, Blizzard Entertainment, Microsoft Corporation, TKO Software, SMU, and Petroglyph.