DVDA Chairman
Jim Taylor
Sr. VP of DVD Technology
General Manager, Technology Products Group, Sonic Solutions
Jim Taylor is Chief of DVD Technology and General Manager of the
Technology Products Group at Sonic Solutions, the leading developer of
DVD authoring systems. He is the author of DVD Demystified, the
best-selling book about DVD technology, published by McGraw-Hill.
Called a "minor tech legend" by E! Online, Jim created the acclaimed
Internet DVD FAQ, writes articles and columns about DVD, and sits on
advisory boards of leading-edge companies in the DVD industry. Jim
received the 2000 DVD Pro Discus Award for Outstanding Contribution to
the Industry, and was also named one of the 21 most influential DVD
executives by DVD Report. He has worked with interactive media for over
20 years, developing educational software, laserdiscs, CD-ROMs, Web
sites, and DVDs, along with teaching workshops, seminars, and
university courses. Before joining Sonic in 2001, Jim was DVD
Evangelist at Microsoft, and was formerly VP of Information Technology
at Videodiscovery, an educational multimedia publishing company.
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