Matt Jones is a principal at BERG, a London-based design consultancy that works hands-on with companies to research and develop their technologies and strategy. He was the creative director for the launch version of the BAFTA-award winning BBC News Online. He has worked at Nokia on areas as diverse as radio frequency identification/near field communication (RFID/NFC) applications of tangible/physical interfaces and the universal human experience of play. In addition, he was the director of user-experience design for the multimedia smartphone product Nseries within Nokia Design. In early 2007, he co-founded and designed Dopplr.com, which grew into an influential and popular start-up travel service, before being sold to Nokia in the autumn of 2009. He studied Architecture at the Welsh School of Architecture and has spoken at events, such as Reboot, Ars Electronica, Webstock, O’Reilly’s Etech, and FooCamp. He is a visiting tutor on the Design Interactions course at the Royal College of Art and has written on interaction design, comic books, and planetary-scale, self-replicating robot dogs for ten years for Magical Nihilism. He is an advisor to School of Everything, One-Click Orgs, and Amnesty International and is a visiting tutor for the Design Interactions course at the Royal College of Art.

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