Nicholas is the Chief Developer at SAM Systems, a software company that specializes in video surveillance, compression, and streaming. We have a full surveillance and compression platform for Windows, with SDK:
www.samipvideo.com.
Nick is especially interested in high-performance, multi-threaded/parallel code, video processing, cross-platform development, and GUI design. He maintains a blog about software development and business at
www.codetoast.com - check there for more detail on articles posted here, and other musings about the technology world.
I also play guitar, collect toasters and dead hard drives, and apparently like writing overly formal bio's in the third person.