Consultant

He has consulted on design for such companies as:

• 4th Dimension • A.D.A.M. • Adobe • Aldus • Apple Computer, Inc. • Ashlar • AT&T • Becton-Dickenson • BBC • Connections • Enerlogic • General Electric • Generic CAD • Global Perspectives • Gold Disk • Great Plains • Hewlett-Packard • In Control • Inforum • Interactive Software • Interleaf • Intuit • Kaiser Permanente • Kodak • Learningways • Letraset • Lotus • MacMapp • Mapinfo • Mediagenic • Microsoft • Muse • Occam Systems • OCR Systems • On-Technology • PageMaker • Pastel • Polaroid • Prodigy • Proxima • Saphire Design Systems • Schlumberger • Sculpt 3D • Sensornet • Silicon Beach Software • SPSS • Summit Strategies Co. • Symantec Ullyses • Time Arts • VisiCorp • Wingz • Word Perfect • Wordperfect • Xerox

Speaker, Lecturer, and Teacher

Tog is a sought-after speaker. He has delivered keynote addresses at dozens of conferences and conventions around the world, including Siebold, Agenda, and Unix Expo (in America and Europe). Guest lecturer at MIT, Stanford, University of California, Moscow State University, University of Zurich, the University of Rome, Georgia Tech (Distinguished Lecturer Series), etc. He has designed and presented tutorials for many organizations and universities, including the UIE User Interface conferences, Computer-Human Interaction conference of the Association for Computing Machinery, Rice University, and the University of Texas.

Author

He is the author ofTog on Software Design, andTog on Interface, both from Addison Wesley, as well as co-author and contributing author of numerous other books. Tog has also published dozens of papers and articles on computer design.

Video and film producer/writer/director/performer

He has produced short films and experimental videos, including a short film, "Beach Dreams," picked up by Home Box Office in 1978. Appeared on several PBS TV shows and documentaries. Created key clips for opening sequence for "The Computer Chronicles." Wrote and was on-screen performer in "WorldBuilder," the Apple human interface video on Principles of Macintosh Design. Co-authored, -directed, -executive produced Starfire, a 15 minute film prototype of a future Sun interface. Acted as creative consultant and on-screen talent for a 1996 BBC special on user-centered design, "Computing, an Object-Oriented Approach."

Expert Witness

He acted as expert witness on human-computer interaction in CAD/CAM applications in Ashlar Inc. v. SDRC and Diehl Graphsoft.

Inventor

Tog has more than 50 patents issued or pending in the areas of aviation, radar, eye-tracking, flat panel display information presentation, GPS, portable calendaring, etc. To view currently issued USA patents, click here and enter "Bruce" and "Tognazzini" in the two text boxes provided.