Sarah Allen
Biography:
As a software architect for Laszlo Systems, Sarah Allen developed much of the component framework for Laszlo Presentation Server 2.0. Sarah began developing Internet software in 1995 as an engineer on Macromedia's Shockwave team, which developed one of the first technologies to bring moving images and sound to the web. She led the development of the Shockwave Multiuser Server, and later the Flash Communication Server, introducing streaming video and multi-party communication in Flash Player 6.Prior to joining Macromedia, she developed software tools for multimedia, digital video, and graphic arts at Adobe, Aldus, and The Company of Science and Art (CoSA). She was named one of the top 25 women of the web by SF WoW (San Francisco Women of the Web) in 1998. She has degrees in Computer Science and Visual Arts from Brown University.
