John completed his undergraduate degree in Electronics and Instrumentation from CUSAT, India and decided to embark on a completely different career path by entering the IT industry. For the next 2 years, besides developing code, he also contributed to poster and logo design competitions and also took part in various cultural activities. Currently he is doing his Masters in Entertainment Technology at Carnegie Mellon University. Some of his interests include video games, pencil sketching, character creation, and dancing.