ata ▁serves ▁as ▁the ▁CE O ▁of ▁the ▁corpor ation , ▁which ▁had ▁become ▁commonly ▁known ▁as ▁Spo on ▁since ▁a ▁re brand ing ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 0 . ▁ ▁Tur bo ’ s ▁tools ▁package ▁conventional ▁software ▁applications ▁for ▁Microsoft ▁Windows ▁in ▁a ▁port able ▁application ▁format ▁that ▁can ▁be ▁delivered ▁via ▁a ▁single ▁executable ▁or ▁stream ed ▁over ▁the ▁web . ▁Files ▁and ▁settings ▁automatically ▁synchron ize ▁across ▁devices ▁via ▁Tur bo ’ s ▁pat ented ▁virtual ization ▁technology ▁which ▁allows ▁access ▁to ▁local ▁files ▁and ▁printer s ▁from ▁web - based ▁applications . ▁ ▁About ▁the ▁company ▁CE O ▁Ob ata ▁graduated ▁from ▁Y ale ▁University ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 9 ▁with ▁a ▁Bach elor ▁of ▁Science ▁in ▁Computer ▁Science ▁and ▁Mathemat ics ▁( sum ma ▁cum ▁la ude ). ▁He ▁spent ▁several ▁years ▁as ▁a ▁development ▁lead ▁at ▁Microsoft ▁Corporation ▁before ▁att ending ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁California , ▁Ber keley ▁to ▁obtain ▁his ▁Ph . D . ▁in ▁Computer ▁Science . ▁After ▁receiving ▁his ▁Ph . D ., ▁Ob ata ▁returned ▁to ▁Seattle ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 6 ▁to ▁grow ▁the ▁company . ▁ ▁From ▁ 2 0 0 6 ▁to ▁ 2 0 0 9 , ▁the ▁Code ▁Systems ▁Corporation ▁developed ▁X eno code , ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁first ▁application ▁virtual ization ▁engines ▁for ▁the ▁Windows ▁platform . ▁The ▁product ▁focused ▁on ▁application ▁deployment ▁via ▁pre config ured ▁execut ables . ▁ ▁Spo on ▁was ▁launched ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁as ▁a