Background
Matheny, Joseph Wayne was born on December 24, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Everett Wayne and Mary Lou (Marine) Matheny.
Matheny, Joseph Wayne was born on December 24, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Everett Wayne and Mary Lou (Marine) Matheny.
He holds patents for prediction, recommendation and behavioral analysis algorithms and software design. He is a published author of screenplays, white papers, technology, sci-fi, marketing and gaming books He currently resides in Los Angeles, California. He is probably best known for the avant-garde work, Ong"s Hat, which has been called the proto-Alternate Reality Game by academia, the mainstream and alternative media and Ong"s Hat is often cited as the first ARGs on many List of alternate reality games.