Matthew Canning
| Matthew Canning | |
|---|---|
| Born | Matthew Canning June 22, 1981 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| 🏳️ Nationality | American |
| 🏳️ Citizenship | U.S. |
| 🏫 Education | B.S. Computer Science, B.A. Mass Communication |
| 🎓 Alma mater | La Salle University |
| 💼 Occupation | CEO/Founder, NoPlex |
| 👶 Children | 2 |
| 🌐 Website | www |
Matthew "Matt" Canning is an American technologist, entrepreneur, and author.[1]
Early life and education
Born in Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Canning taught himself the computer programming language, BASIC, at a young age and earned bachelor's degrees in computer science and mass communication from La Salle University.[2]
Career
Musician
Less than a year after graduation, Canning abandoned his technology career to join the hardcore punk band, Shai Hulud, with whom he toured internationally for several years.
Technologist
After returning to a career in software engineering, Canning eventually transitioned into leadership and spent most of the next twenty years serving in executive positions at companies like Comcast. In 2023, he founded NoPlex, a software company that builds AI-driven apps for adults who struggle with ADHD.
Author
Canning has written four non-fiction books on personal and professional productivity,[3] provided content for outlets such as Fast Company,[4] edited software engineering textbooks,[5] and contributed to books on early-stage startup investing.[6]
Personal life
Canning lives outside Philadelphia with his wife and two children. He’s still a hobbyist musician and has been a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu practitioner and coach for nearly twenty years.[7]
References
- ↑ Canning, Matthew. "matthewcanning.com". Matthew Canning. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
- ↑ "LaSalle University Academic Honor Roll 1999". LaSalle. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
- ↑ "Matthew Canning: Author on Amazon.com". Amazon. Amazon.com. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
- ↑ "Fast Company: The 8 Mistakes You Need To Leave Behind in 2017". fastcompany. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
- ↑ "Beginning JavaScript Charts With jqPlot, d3, and Highcharts". matthewcanning. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
- ↑ "The Alternative Investment Almanac: Expert Insights on Building Personal Wealth in Non-Traditional Ways by Denis Shapiro". alternative. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
- ↑ "Ataraxis BJJ: Meet the Coaches". ataraxis. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
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