Andy O'Meara
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Andy O'Meara is a creator of artistic music visualization
Music visualization
Music visualization, a feature found in electronic music visualizers and media player software, generates animated imagery based on a piece of music...

 software, and founded SoundSpectrum
SoundSpectrum
SoundSpectrum, previously known as WhiteCap Technologies is a software company founded in 2000 that develops music visualization software...

 in 2000. O'Meara attended Cornell University
Cornell University
Cornell University is an Ivy League university located in Ithaca, New York, United States. It is a private land-grant university, receiving annual funding from the State of New York for certain educational missions...

, graduating in computer science
Computer science
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 in 1999 on a Navy
United States Navy
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 Reserve Officers' Training Corps
Reserve Officers' Training Corps
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 scholarship. He completed a five-year commitment as a naval submarine
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 officer
Officer (armed forces)
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in 2004. His first popular music visualization software was WhiteCap, first released in March 1999. O'Meara is most noted for his second music visualizer, G-Force, first released in January 2000. G-Force is presently the flagship product for SoundSpectrum. In the second quarter of 2007, O'Meara continued his development of White Cap.

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