Michael Tiemann

Michael Tiemann
President, Open Source Initiative

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Michael Tiemann wrote the GNU C++ compiler (1987), started the world’s first open source copmany (Cygnus Support, 1989), raised the first venture capital for an open source company (1996), joined the OSI Board (2003) and became President of the OSI in 2005.

He is also VP of Open Source Affairs at Red Hat.

Sessions

2:35pm Wednesday, 07/22/2009
Open Source / Open Government
Business, Emerging Topics, Government, People
 Location: Exhibit Hall 3
Danese Cooper (Wikimedia Foundation and Open Source Initiative), Greg Elin (Sunlight Foundation), Brian Behlendorf ((self-employed)), Silona Bonewald (SLC), Michael Tiemann (Open Source Initiative)
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