About the Author

Martin Bailey is an unashamed geek. His passion for technology started aged 11 when he bought a Sinclair ZX81, and quickly learnt basic programming before migrating to a ZX Spectrum, BBC Micro and then onto PCs in the early 1990s. Since 1999 he has worked for software automation specialists JETCAM International, based in Monaco, where he is currently Managing Director. He regularly writes for the manufacturing sector press.