Colin Moock

Colin Moock is an Adobe Flash and ActionScript expert.[1] He is an author, tutor, and programmer.[2]

Colin Moock
Resting placeToronto, Ontario
OccupationProgrammer, Flash and ActionScript expert
Notable worksEssential ActionScript 3.0 (2007), Essential ActionScript 2.0 (2004), ActionScript: The Definitive Guide (2001)
Website
www.moock.org

Career

Moock studied at the Literature Department of the University of Waterloo, Canada.[3] Colin worked as a webmaster for SoftQuad, Inc. (until 1997).[4] For the next four years, he worked at the Canadian interactive Agency ICE, Inc.[5][6] Moock has developed interactive applications for Sony, HP, Procter & Gamble and other brands.[4]

Multiuser era

Moock is also an advocate of the multiuser technology applications (what he called 'the Multiuser Era'). He is one of the creators of the Union project — a development platform for such applications.[7]

Bibliography

Moock has written several books about Flash and ActionScript, some of the ones became the bestsellers. His works are translated into many languages (inсluding French, German, Russian).

  • 2001. ActionScript: The Definitive Guide. O'Reilly.
  • 2002. ActionScript for Flash MX: The Definitive Guide. O'Reilly.
  • 2003. ActionScript for Flash MX Pocket Reference. O'Reilly.
  • 2004. Essential ActionScript 2.0. O'Reilly.
  • 2007. Essential ActionScript 3.0. O'Reilly.

References
  1. Colin Moock's Lost ActionScript Weekend tv.adobe.com
  2. An O'Reilly's profile
  3. moock.org >> about
  4. Colin Moock's profile on www.actionscript.org
  5. moock.org >> flash
  6. Colin Moock - Web Evangelist, Flashmagazine.com, Nov. 20, 2000
  7. Union Platform — Interview with Colin Moock, DevelopRIA.com
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