Wednesday, February 25, 6:00 to 8:00 pm
at Algonquin College, Woodroffe Campus just south of Baseline,
Building T, Room T130 (campus map below)
The Cutting Edge on Graphic Design &
Digital Media
Find out what emerging technologies are being created by local companies in the physical simulation and information visualization areas. From special effects and digital media to traditional simulation applications, learn more about the current landscape and what trends are breaking through to new growth and innovation.
Come hear our distinguished speakers and experience the evolution:
Ben Houston - Founder & Chief Technology Officer – Exocortex
Ben is a senior systems and development architect with an impressive list of accomplishments. Prior to founding Exocortex in February 2005, Ben was the Lead Architect & Commercial Strategist at Frantic Films. Ben contributed to a number of films including Paycheck (2003), Italian Job (2003), Scooby Doo 2 (2004), Cursed (2005), Stay (2005), Poseidon (2006), and Superman Returns (2006). Ben also contributed to several research publications and patents, and is recognized as an industry expert in graphics and fluid simulation amongst his peers.
Keith W. Taylor - President - Exocortex
Prior to Exocortex Keith was managing Director of KT Management Services and provided strategic advisory services to a variety of technology companies. Keith has over 25 years experience in management, sales, business development, and marketing. He has experience with a variety of technologies including semiconductor, wireless, software, networking, systems integration, outsourcing, call centres, satellite telemetry, GPS, mobile devices, graphics and complex simulation. Keith is an Accredited Associate with the Institute for Independent Business.
Campus map is at : http://www.algonquincollege.com/main/yourAlgonquinTab/directions/woodroffeMap.htm



