Los Altos, California, United States
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Los Altos, California, United States
Contact Info
1K followers
500+ connections
About
As a veteran product leader with a track record of launching influential and innovative…
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A huge thanks to Elton John, David Furnish, and the Elton John AIDS Foundation for making Rocket Man Resale possible. Seeing Elton’s legendary…
A huge thanks to Elton John, David Furnish, and the Elton John AIDS Foundation for making Rocket Man Resale possible. Seeing Elton’s legendary…
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Grokker is helping Boston Children’s Hospital (BCH) improve the wellbeing of its 14,000 employees. BCH’s team sought out a wellness solution to…
Grokker is helping Boston Children’s Hospital (BCH) improve the wellbeing of its 14,000 employees. BCH’s team sought out a wellness solution to…
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I was honored to join Elton John in NYC yesterday to kick off “Rocket Man Resale,” which brings Elton’s legendary wardrobe to eBay to benefit the…
I was honored to join Elton John in NYC yesterday to kick off “Rocket Man Resale,” which brings Elton’s legendary wardrobe to eBay to benefit the…
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Volunteer Experience
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Technology Committee
Little Kids Rock
- Present 5 years 4 months
Arts and Culture
Helping Little Kids Rock to expand and scale by using technology more effectively.
Publications
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Learn to Communicate and Communicate to Learn
Journal of Interactive Media in Education (JIME)
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The Agentsheets Behavior Exchange: Supporting Social Behavior Processing
Proceedings of CHI '97 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing
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Participatory Theater: Interacting with Autonomous Tools for Creative Applications
Journal of Knowledge-Based Systems
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Tactile Programming: A Unified Manipulation Paradigm Supporting Program Comprehension, Composition and Sharing
Proceedings of Visual Languages 1996, Boulder, Colorado: IEEE Computer Society
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Puppeteers and Directors: Supporting Artistic Design by Combining Direct-Manipulation and Delegation
Proceedings of the Second International Symposium Creativity and Cognition
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Directing Pictures with Art Pals
Proceeding CHI '95 Conference Companion on Human Factors in Computing Systems
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Remote Exploratoriums: Combining Network Media and Design Environments
Computers & Education: An International Journal
Honors & Awards
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2013 Platinum Learning Impact Award
IMS Global Learning Consortium
CourseSmart Analytics won this award in the New Product Category.
Languages
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English
Native or bilingual proficiency
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German
Professional working proficiency
Organizations
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Foothills Tennis and Swim Club, Palo Alto
Member, Board of Governors
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