He has completed a Bachelor of Software Engineering/Arts in which he received First Class Honours. He has also been a Research Assistant at National ICT Australia for 2 years, where he co-authored several research papers, one of which was accepted in the 2007 International Conference on Software Process.

Currently he is working as an IT programmer in a Sydney based software company, and developing a couple of yet-to-be launched web projects in his spare time.

Some softare applications he has built or is in the process of building include an online e-commerce system, Internet mashups using online APIs from Google and Yahoo, a Facebook application, a virtual self-navigating vehicle and a 3D driving simulator.

His university degree and work captures the spectrum of things he is most passionate about – ranging from human computer interaction and usability design, web development, sociology, culture, history and software development process.

Maria and I created our own Journey to the West, embracing the metaphor of low hanging fruit.

Some connections made with Tina’s collaborative abstract art project.

Fitting material for building creative cities.

Something all creative cities need – a bit of fun!

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