Jo Stichbury is the sole author of "Symbian OS Explained: Effective C++ Programming for Smartphones" which was published by Symbian Press in 2004, co-author of "The Accredited Symbian Developer Primer: Fundamentals of Symbian OS", published in 2006 and lead author of "Games on Symbian OS: A Handbook for Mobile Development", published in 2008.

Jo has worked within the Symbian ecosystem since 1997; in the Base, Connectivity and Security teams of Symbian, as well as for Advansys, Sony Ericsson and Nokia. She is currently Senior Technical Editor with Symbian Press.

Jo became an Accredited Symbian Developer in 2005 and a Forum Nokia Champion in 2006 and 2007.