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About The Authors
We are based in the West Highlands of Scotland — a remote coastal area in the north-west of the United Kingdom. Brief CVs for each of us are given below. A complete list of all our published books is available on our new MacAvon Media downloads site where chapters from some of our books are now available to buy or to download free in PDF format.
Nigel Chapman
Dr. Nigel Chapman is an internationally respected author of major textbooks and professional books on Web design, digital media and programming languages, and is a Web and multimedia applications developer and Web designer. A graduate of Cambridge University, he has taught and studied at several of the world’s top universities. Nigel was a Lecturer then Senior Lecturer in Computer Science at University College London for 11 years, and a Lecturer in Computing Science at the University of St. Andrews (Scotland) for 3 years. He has the following formal academic qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Computational Science, The University of Leeds
- Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science, University of Cambridge (Clare College)
- M.A. converted from B.A. (Hons) in Engineering, University of Cambridge (Clare College)
Jenny Chapman
Jenny Chapman is an award-winning animator/multimedia filmmaker and professional artist, co-author/illustrator of our textbooks on digital media and Web design, author of a popular trade book on Web animation, and an occasional Web designer. For several years she was a part-time Lecturer in Visual Communication at Edinburgh College of Art, specializing in teaching new media animation and applications such as Photoshop, Flash and video editing programs. Earlier she taught Art History and Theory while doing postgraduate research at the University of St. Andrews, and worked for 5 years in an academic-related post at University College London, typesetting and publishing academic and research publications. She has the following formal academic qualifications:
- M.Des. in Visual Communication, Edinburgh College of Art
- B.A. (Hons) in Visual Communication, Edinburgh College of Art
- B.A. (Hons) in Philosophy and the History of Art, The University of Leeds