Colin Moock is an

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and

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expert. He is an author, tutor, and programmer.

Career

Moock studied at the Literature Department of the University of Waterloo, Canada. Colin worked as a webmaster for SoftQuad, Inc. (until 1997). For the next four years, he worked at the Canadian interactive Agency ICE, Inc.Colin Moock - Web Evangelist
''Flashmagazine.com'', Nov. 20, 2000 Moock has developed interactive applications for

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, HP,

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and other brands.

Multiuser era

Moock is also an advocate of the

multiuser Multi-user software is computer software that allows access by multiple users of a computer. Time-sharing systems are multi-user systems. Most batch processing systems for mainframe computers may also be considered "multi-user", to avoid leavin ...

technology applications (what he called 'the Multiuser Era'). He is one of the creators of th
Union project
— a development platform for such applications.
''DevelopRIA.com''

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,

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, Russian). * 2001. ActionScript: The Definitive Guide.

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. * 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

External links

moock.org
— official site;
lectures
— lectures by Moock; {{DEFAULTSORT:Moock, Colin Canadian computer programmers Living people Canadian technology writers University of Waterloo alumni Year of birth missing (living people)