CEO Curverider Ltd, co-founder of Elgg
Coventry, United Kingdom
- Current
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- Technology Advisor at Singularity University
- CEO at Curverider Ltd
- Product lead and co-founder at Elgg
- Education
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- The University of Edinburgh
- Napier University
- The University of Edinburgh
- Connections
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- Industry
- Internet
- Websites
David Tosh’s Summary
Dave Tosh is co-founder of Curverider Ltd and Elgg, a leading open source social application engine. He also researches, and advises on, web technology best practise, particularly in regards to the enterprise and education. He has had research published in the field of e-learning.
David Tosh’s Specialties:
social software product development, delivering with tight budget constraints, presenting, web development, product strategy
David Tosh’s Experience
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Technology Advisor
Singularity University
(E-Learning industry)
May 2009 — Present (3 months)
The purpose of Singularity University’s Information Technology (IT) Advisory Team is to provide the University with ideas and guidance for the support and implementation of software tools for education, outreach and social media. In essence, the team strives to keep Singularity University at the cutting-edge of computer-based information systems, particularly online social networking and media applications.
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CEO
Curverider Ltd
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
August 2006 — Present (3 years)
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Product lead and co-founder
Elgg
(Internet industry)
November 2004 — Present (4 years 9 months)
David Tosh’s Education
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The University of Edinburgh
PhD , Social Software , 2004 — 2009
This program is currently on hold; due to the success of Elgg, I left after 2 years to pursue Elgg and related business.
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Napier University
MSc , Software Development , 1999 — 2001
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The University of Edinburgh
BSc , Geography , 1993 — 1996
Additional Information
David Tosh’s Websites:
David Tosh’s Interests:
new technology, web technology, social media, web business models, software development
David Tosh’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- expertise requests
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
