Bruce Devlin has been working in the Media industry for 25 years. His engineering career has covered RF, ASIC design, circuit design, hardware systems, video algorithms, compression algorithms, software applications, software systems and media workflows. He has worked for the BBC, Thomson, Snell & Wilcox and is currently the Chief Technical Officer of AmberFin where he leads their technology strategy and helps media organisations around the world improve their businesses by migrating to file based working. Although a technologist at heart Bruce never forgets that profitable, successful media companies, that show great content, pay for all the technological toys he invents.

Bruce is an alumni of Queens' College Cambridge England, a member of the IABM, a fellow of SMPTE and has recently been awarded SMPTE's David Sarnoff Medal and the BKSTS' Achievement award. Bruce is the author of many patents, co-designer of the MXF specification and has written books and standards that help to drive the professional media industry forwards. Bruce has created a series of free video tutorials for media professionals at http://amberfin.com/shorts and tweets as @MrMXF.