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Martin co-founded CAPDM in 1996. His business background is in software product development. His technical interest is in the organisation and development of re-usable learning materials, products and services based on applying international electronic information standards.
Martin graduated from Heriot-Watt University in 1983 with an MSc in Software Development and Analysis. He was Development Manager for Office Workstations Ltd (OWL) for their GUIDE hypermedia product range on the MS Windows platform. In 1989, he was appointed Group Manager for OWL's Research and Product Development Group and managed the group during OWL's sale to Matsushita Electric Industries in 1990.
From 1991 to 1993, Martin worked for OWL International Inc in Seattle as Development Director, where he was responsible for the implementation of OWL's GUIDE 3.1 retail multimedia product range, and for the specification and implementation of custom solutions for Ford of Europe, GEAE and the US Navy.
From 1993 to 1999 he worked as an electronic publishing consultant, and helped Edinburgh Business School to create their eMBA information architecture.
