Robert Scales

Scales is an Open Source evangelist, an avid photographer, a renaissance man and a bon vivant. His vision and innovation in open source business development, mixed with Raincity Studios’ early adoption of Drupal, has helped Robert lead his team to international acclaim.

Robert teaches eBusiness and Web Technologies at Vancouver Film School, he speaks and co-organized events such as Barcamps: Beijing, Vancouver, Shanghai, Drupalcamps, and other open source conferences such as the China Blogger Conference and Open Source Camp Beijing.

Robert holds a diploma in Business Management and a Senior Management Certificate in New Media and Web Development from BCIT.

He is committed to promote open source concepts, dedicating time and resource to work with drupal, and learning to become a better person.

Scales lives in Shanghai since the fall of 2007, setting up a Chinese regional office of Raincity Studios and continuing to work with the Vancouver team. He’s helping to set up the Shanghai Drupal User Group while working with other folks to help grow drupal in China.