Nick Collins has been leading SuperCollider workshops, including annual week long courses, since 2002. He is an editor of the forthcoming SuperCollider Book from MIT Press, and an SC developer particularly associated with machine listening technology. A lecturer in computer music at the University of Sussex, he runs the music informatics degree programmes and research group. He wrote the iPhone apps iGendyn and TOPLAPapp, co-founded the TOPLAP live coding organisation, and has toured on four continents with the audiovisual group ‘klipp av’. He co-edited the Cambridge Companion to Electronic Music (Cambridge University Press 2007), wrote the Introduction to Computer Music (Wiley 2009) and is fond of the non sequitur. Further details, including publications, music, code and more, are available from http://www.informatics.sussex.ac.uk/users/nc81/