{"id":28,"date":"2017-05-24T16:14:33","date_gmt":"2017-05-24T16:14:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alandix.com\/fromthesea\/?page_id=28"},"modified":"2017-05-24T19:53:23","modified_gmt":"2017-05-24T19:53:23","slug":"author-bio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/alandix.com\/fromthesea\/author-bio\/","title":{"rendered":"Author Bio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/alandix.com\/fromthesea\/files\/2017\/05\/alan-in-australia-cropped.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-48\" src=\"https:\/\/alandix.com\/fromthesea\/files\/2017\/05\/alan-in-australia-cropped-233x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"145\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alandix.com\/fromthesea\/files\/2017\/05\/alan-in-australia-cropped-233x300.jpg 233w, https:\/\/alandix.com\/fromthesea\/files\/2017\/05\/alan-in-australia-cropped-768x987.jpg 768w, https:\/\/alandix.com\/fromthesea\/files\/2017\/05\/alan-in-australia-cropped-796x1024.jpg 796w, https:\/\/alandix.com\/fromthesea\/files\/2017\/05\/alan-in-australia-cropped.jpg 1008w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 145px) 100vw, 145px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/alandix.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alan Dix<\/a> is part-time Professor in Computer Science at the University of Birmingham, and part-time freelance researcher, consultant and academic writer. He organises the biannual maker meeting, <a href=\"http:\/\/tireetechwave.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tiree Tech Wave<\/a>, on the Scottish isle where he lives. He authored a leading textbook on human\u2013computer interaction, and is currently working on two academic books on physicality in design and on statistics, and also a book based on his 2013 walk around Wales. NaNoWriMo was his first foray into long-form fiction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alan Dix is part-time Professor in Computer Science at the University of Birmingham, and part-time freelance researcher, consultant and academic writer. He organises the biannual maker meeting, Tiree Tech Wave, on the Scottish isle where he lives. He authored a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-28","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","","tg-column-two"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alandix.com\/fromthesea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alandix.com\/fromthesea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alandix.com\/fromthesea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alandix.com\/fromthesea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alandix.com\/fromthesea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/alandix.com\/fromthesea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51,"href":"https:\/\/alandix.com\/fromthesea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28\/revisions\/51"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alandix.com\/fromthesea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}