About Circus Ponies
Circus Ponies Software was founded in 2003 to create best-of-breed applications that surprise and delight users with their beauty and usefulness. To that end, the company produces software exclusively for Mac OS X. Circus Ponies is headquartered in Santa Monica, California.
Circus Ponies, the Circus Ponies logo, NoteBook, and the NoteBook logos and icons are trademarks of Circus Ponies Software, Inc. All other brand names mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
Jayson Adams is the chief architect, code poet, and vice president of technology for the company. Known throughout the Mac OS X and Java communities for his elegant architectures and implementations, he provides technical direction for all product development. Prior to Circus Ponies, Jayson co-founded a number of pioneering software companies including Millennium Software Labs, where he wrote the original NoteBook application for NeXTSTEP. At his next company, Netcode Corporation, he architected the Internet Foundation Classes which formed the basis of the industry-standard Java Foundation Classes that are used in almost every web site on the Internet today. Netcode and its technologies were acquired in 1996 by Netscape. A talented composer and musician in addition to his gifts as a software designer, Jayson earned his B.S. and M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University.
