Allan Kennedy, co-author of Macromedia Flash Super Samurai, is currently an Interactive Producer with Halifax Film in Nova Scotia. Allan’s extensive experience developing web properties and interactive content spans well over a decade. His work has been featured in the Communication Arts Annual, Applied Arts, and Computer Arts Magazine. Past awards for Web based projects include: "Best of Show"- Media Innovation Awards, 2007 Cannes Cyber Lions - shortlist, "Gold Medal"- Canadian Marketing Association Interactive, "Best of Show & Experimental" categories in the Digital Marketing Awards, two Macromedia Site of the Day awards, and an Applied Arts Interactive Website winner for 2006 and featured in their magazine, to name a few.

Allan has developed websites, games, and online applications for such companies as Nike, Family
Channel, YTV, TVO Kids, Teletoon, WCB, Aliant, Empire Theatres, and Noggin. He has given numerous lectures, presentations, and training seminars on digital media throughout Canada and the U.S. for institutions and companies such as University of New York, Memorial University, Deloitte and Touche, ICE, Government of Canada in Ottawa, and Ninedots (now known as Henderson Bas). Allan has worked in most aspects of development and production, including Interactive Art Director, Technical Director, programmer, music composer, project management, game designer, and in general creative development.

Allan’s extensive knowledge and development experience ensure projects he’s associated with are well managed and planned, on time and on budget.