is the President of SocialPlay Inc., an R&D game service and technology company. He is also the founder and producer of several game development technologies, services and video games such as Cloud Goods™, Dungeon Legends and Dungeon Forge. Alex has taught multiple game development and programming courses at various institutions including government institutes and colleges. He was engaged in numerous 3D simulation research and development projects for defense research & development and Canada’s military training and cognitive sciences department, and has been a founding member of multiple IT and energy start-ups. Alex has been a past agile and TDD practices coach and consultant for several companies and teams. He began programming in Basic on his Commodore 128 making several games, and has been at it ever since.