Scott is an entrepreneur, educator, and leader in the architecture and design
of advanced communications and collaboration systems. Over the past 7 years he
has been the founder and Chief Technical Officer of two software companies:
Composent, Inc. and ShareThis, Inc and in lead technical roles at two other
startup companies. Previously, Scott was technical lead for projects focused on
distributed systems infrastructure, advanced communications applications, and
CSCW research at Intel Architecture Labs, Tektronix Labs, and AT&T Bell
Laboratories. He is an author, presenter, and speaker at technical conferences,
including CSCW, CHI, and SIGGRAPH. Scott received his PHD in experimental
Psychology from the University of Oregon in 1990. He currently moonlights
as a consultant and adjunct faculty member with Carnegie Mellon University West
Coast Campus. His business, consulting, technical and research work has
consistently focused on the architecture, design, and implementation of
leading-edge communications and collaboration technologies.