Michael Tolson has Founded three software companies, functioning as lead developer and software architect. Very interested in distributed emergent systems modeled on biological precedents, social networking and other birds of a feather. Oh yeah, graphics too.

Five software patents awarded and six pending.

Specialties: Software architect. Hands-on experience with multiple environments, languages and architectures. Deep understanding of advanced algorithms, particularly with respect to graphics, artificial intelligence and distributed systems. Have built and led several world-class development teams and invented/authored several award-winning products. As entrepreneur have learned the hard lessons involved in matching disruptive technologies to their potential markets.