Phil Gross

Phil Gross co-wrote two previous Director titles, the bestselling Director 7 and Lingo Authorized (Macromedia Press/Peachpit Press) and Director 7 Demystified (Peachpit Press). Author of a number of books and training materials on such topics as UNIX, assembly language, and OS/2, he is founder of Mel Co., a San Francisco Bay Area consulting firm that offers programming and instructional design support.

Jason Roberts

Phil Gross is the founder and director of MEL Co., a multimedia and training company in San Diego and the San Francisco Bay Area. He has written two books on Director, as well as books on assembly language and the OS 2 operating system.

Jason Roberts was the founder and director of Panmedia, now part of LearnZ.com, a multimedia studio in Sausalito, CA, whose clients include Oracle, Philips Electronics, and Informix. He has written several books on technical topics, including the first four editions of Director Demystified.