My qualifications and background experience include work as a support consultant for Ableton AG Software; as a technical editor on the subject of DAW software for Thomson Course Technology Publishing; as an independent producer of electronic music, producing over fifty-five twelve-inch vinyl releases and appearances on numerous CD compilations; as a consultant and source for publication by Indiana University Press on the subject of Musical Design in Electronic Dance Music; as (current) production manager of a nightclub located in Indianapolis and finally; as a Live Performer, Musician, and DJ touring four continents and seventeen countries.