John Murray is co-founder and CTO of Seebright, a new startup which is developing an open platform for augmented reality experiences based on existing hardware. He is a graduate student at the Expressive Intelligence Studio at UC Santa Cruz and is currently co-authoring a platform studies book on Flash for MIT Press, examining the intertwining role of culture and the platform’s evolution. John has taught art and computer science students programming and game design using platforms such as the Kinect, Flash and HTML5. He can be found on twitter as @lucidbard and online at lucidbard.com.