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El Segundo, CA-based ThinkAnalytics has Appointed Christy Martin as Chief Technical Advisor
About the Company
ThinkAnalytics is the leading provider and most widely deployed real-time personalized content recommendations engine in the market today, bringing together intelligent search with comprehensive media content recommendations. ThinkAnalytics Recommendations Engine broadens customers' tastes with a unique personalized experience for live linear TV, VOD and over-the-top, delivered through multiple platforms including the set-top box, Web, IPTV, tablet, mobile, and more. ThinkAnalytics' technology services more than 100 million viewers, across 16 countries worldwide. Originally founded as K.wiz Solutions in Glasgow, Scotland in 1995, the Company developed the original K.wiz product in 1996
About the Person
Christy Martin has 20 years of experience spanning consumer applications and distribution systems for interactive media. Christy is Founder and Principal of iBox Systems, a technology services firm, where she develops product strategies and architectures, and leads multi-stakeholder integrations for cable television operators, programmers and technology vendors. She previously served as Principal Architect and VP of Solutions Engineering for Canoe Ventures, where she worked with the top six cable MSOs and programming partners to specify the process workflows, requirements, architecture, interfaces and system test plans. Her work culminated in the launch of Canoe's interactive Request For Information application that was delivered within cable network advertisements. Prior to Canoe, Christy was Vice President, Strategy and Technology at Thomson (now Technicolor) and Chief Architect at Canal+ Technologies. At Canal+ she developed MediaHighway Java/DVB-MHP compliant Set-Top Box Middleware and interactive TV applications. Christy is a U.S. patent holder and holds a computer and information sciences degree from The University of California at Santa Cruz. She has been honored as one of CableWorld's Top 50 Women in Cable Technology and is a recipient of the Women in Technology Award.
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