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MySQL Users Conference 2003 Speakers
Alejandro Oropeza Querejeta Manager of IT, Undersecretary of Administrative Development and Simplification, Mexico
Alejandro Oropeza has a degree on system engineering, and has been a software developer for 8 years. In the past he developed information systems for the private and public sector. He joined the Undersecretary of Administrative Development and Simplification when it was created 18 months ago.
Alexander "Bar" Barkov Developer, MySQL AB
Working from the city of Izhevsk in the Eastern European part of Russia, Alexander "Bar" Barkov has been an Open Source developer since 1996 and a MySQL team member since November 2001. At MySQL, he works on GIS support and internationalization issues.
Amy Morrell Web Developer/Senior Database Administrator, Science System Applications, Inc.
Amy Morrell is a Web Developer / Senior Database Administrator for Science Systems Applications, Inc. (SSAI). She currently leads the web-site development activities to support the Brazilian-led Large-Scale Biosphere-Atmosphere Experiment in Amazonia (LBA) Ecology Project at NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center. Amy is also the DBA for the LBA-ECO MySQL back-end database. Prior to her involvement with LBA, Amy supported other NASA environmental research projects and NASA's Space Lab program as an Oracle Database Administrator / Systems Administrator.
Bradley Kuhn Executive Director and Vice President, Free Software Foundation
Bradley M. Kuhn is a supporter of the Free Software Movement: a movement that creates software that can be freely copied, shared, modified, and redistributed, and that brought the popular GNU/Linux operating system into existence. Mr. Kuhn writes, teaches about and documents Free Software and advocates the importance of software freedom. He began working with the Free Software Foundation (FSF) and the GNU project as a volunteer in the mid-1990s, and was hired by FSF in January 2000. He now serves as Executive Director of FSF, and recently led the team that launched FSF's Associate Membership Program. Mr. Kuhn holds a B.S. (summa cum laude) in Computer Science from Loyola College in Maryland, and an M.S. in Computer Science from University of Cincinnati. Before working full-time for the FSF, he worked as a Free Software consultant in the technology industry.
Brian Aker Technical Lead, OSDN
Brian Aker is a lead developer and the database thug at OSDN, working on Slash, which powers popular sites such as Slashdot, NewsForge and usePerl. He has written many popular Apache modules such as mod_layout and mod_mp3, and teaches the Advanced Programming in Perl course for the University of Washington.
Bruce Perens Open Source Advocate
Bruce Perens is best known as the creator of the Open Source Definition, the canonical definition of Open Source software licensing and the manifesto of the Open Source movement. He is also founder or co-founder of the Linux Standard Base, Software in the Public Interest, the Open Source Initiative, and No-Code International. His notable Free Software includes "Busybox", a toolkit for building tiny Linux systems that has become a standard in the embedded systems field. His "Electric Fence" is a memory allocation debugger that has saved programmers all over the world hundreds of thousands of hours, and has materially improved the reliability of software on Unix systems. Perens is former project leader of the Debian GNU/Linux Distribution, and contributed much to the development of Debian's software and policies. He recently left Hewlett Packard, where he had created the corporate Open Source policy manual and was a founding member of the company's Open Source Review Board. Perens now provides those same services to other companies through his consulting company, Perens LLC.
Charlie Garry Industry Analyst, The Meta Group
Charles has over 15 years of experience in the Information Technology field. His focus is on the distributed database market including management, high availability and consolidation strategies. In addition, Mr Garry focuses on DBMS products and vendors, DBA staffing models and data management strategies. Mr Garry has worked with hundreds of companies in the form of support and education specializing in the areas of design, performance tuning, backup/recovery and licensing and negotiation strategies. Prior to joining META Group, Charles was Vice President of Infrastructure Strategies and Director of Field Operations for Platinum Technology's Business Intelligence division.
David Axmark Co-Founder, MySQL AB
David Axmark is one of the founders of MySQL and has spent a lot of time on the MySQL docs and build/install system. He has worked as a programmer for over 15 years, and has written many lines of code in 6502 and Z80 assembler, BASIC, C, CommonLisp, shell and Perl. Axmark lives in an airplane, but occasionally returns to his home in Uppsala, Sweden to visit his computers and plants. Hobbies include hiking, ultimate, discgolf and porting Emacs to obscure OSs.
Dirk Elmendorf Chief Technology Evangelist, Rackspace
The presentation will be given by Rackspace's Chief Technology Evangelist, Dirk Elmendorf. Dirk is one of the co-founders of Rackspace Managed Hosting and spends much of his time speaking about the unique advantages of Rackspace products to industry leaders, customers, technology and business partners. He also serves as a research and development leader, helping to develop and evaluate the new products and services he promotes in his evangelical role. From December 1997 to December 1998, Dirk was a principal in Cymitar Technology Group, Inc., Rackspace's predecessor. At Cymitar, he played a key role in developing the original internal systems and support structure that eventually became the basis for Rackspace Managed Hosting. Dirk received a B.A. in international economics from Trinity University.
Dr. David Harper Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
David Harper joined the Pathogen Group at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute four years ago in a career move which saw him switch from astronomy to bioinformatics. He survived the initial culture shock and he has made many useful contributions to the group, who reward him with chocolate cake. In his past career, he has evangelised computer algebra software in British universities, taught mathematics at the University of London, and worked briefly at the Royal Greenwich Observatory. For fun, he enjoys stargazing, family history, cats and single-malt Scotch whisky. Though not all at the same time.
Dr. Ed Zuiderwijk Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
Dutchman Ed Zuiderwijk is a physicist by training who, after spending some 25 years in observational astronomy, applies what he learnt there to bio-informatics. An important consideration in making the switch 2.5 years ago was that there is no Nobel Prize for astronomy. Since his arrival at the Sanger Institute he has worked on the MySQL-based "Arcturus" database system for the Pathogen Group, building on his experience with the (Sybase-based) "ING" archive of observations taken at the La Palma Observatory in the Canaries. Ed is a keen cyclist and lover of classical music, which includes the works of Dire Straits. He sometimes walks on air, but never on clogs.
Dr. John C. Hayward Wheaton College
Professor John Hayward earned his PhD from Univeristy of California in Physics doing a computer simulation of a magnetic system. While doing his Physics degree he also picked up a Masters in Computer Science. He has taught Computer Science at Wheaton College for the last 24 years. He has coached computer programming competitions taking one team the ACM Finals international competition. His interests in Computer Science include programming languages, computer systems, database and web interfaces. One of his sons is on the database team at Amazon.com. He is a strong believer in open source software and especially likes the NetBSD, Apache, MySQL andPHP efforts.
Gary Carleton Software Products Division, Intel Corporation
Gary Carleton works at Intel Corp. on software performance tools including the Intel(r) VTune(tm) analyzer and Intel(r) C++ Compiler. Gary is currently an instructor at the Intel(r) Software College and an engineering manager and software engineer. His previous work included engineering positions at Cadre Technologies and Kaiser Engineers. Gary has a BS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences from the University of California at Berkeley.
Giuseppe Maxia
Giuseppe Maxia is a free-lance database designer, administrator and IT consultant. He has designed and developed large database applications based on MySQL and other DBMS engines. He is specialized in data analysis and migration.
Greg Thompson National Center for Atmospheric Research
Greg Thompson is an atmospheric scientist and programmer at the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, CO. He and his team develop visualizations and applications related to real-time weather data, particularly for the aviation community. Developed jointly with NOAA and funded by the FAA, the Aviation Digital Data Service (ADDS) provides the most comprehensive and user-friendly aviation weather site on the internet at http://adds.aviationweather.gov that won a Government Technology Leadership award in 2000. This site and others developed by NCAR's Research Applications Program extensively use open-source software including Linux, Apache and Tomcat, MySQL, PHP, Perl, and Java. Greg's endeavors with MySQL extend beyond the office to his primary hobby, photography, where MySQL is used on his home Linux machine to serve his photography website http://www.inclouds.com.
Guilhem Bichot Developer, MySQL AB
When a MySQL database administrator, Guilhem leaned over to better see the MySQL code, and fell into it. He is French (and likes cheese, of course).
Hartmut Holzgraefe PHP Development Team
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Heikki Tuuri Founder/Lead Developer, Innobase Oy
Heikki Tuuri (born 1964 in Helsinki, Finland) holds a PhD degree in mathematical logic from the University of Helsinki, 1990. During 1988-92 he held various research and teaching positions at the Dept. of Mathematics. Heikki Tuuri started his career in database industry in 1992-93 when he was employed by Solid Information Technology, Ltd, to write an ODBC interface for the Solid database. During 1993-95 he worked at the Department of Computer Science at the University of Helsinki, doing research on high performance database technology. In 1995 Heikki Tuuri founded Innobase Oy to develop InnoDB, a high performance transactional database engine. He wrote most of InnoDB code during 1995-98. In September 2000 Innobase Oy started collaboration with MySQL AB which resulted in the release of MySQL+InnoDB in March 2001.
Helvécio Borges CEO, EAC-Brazil
Helvécio Borges started his professional career as an aeronautical engineer with a MS and BS from the University of Illinois. His early involvement with mathematical modeling of various systems and flight simulators gave him enough experience to venture into programming shareware, a library of C functions, database design, and a large ERP application. He currently helps run EAC, a software development firm based in Brazil that focuses on open source tools and solutions.
Igor Babaev Developer, MySQL AB
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Jeremy Zawodny Technical Lead, Yahoo!
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Jim Willis Director of eGovernment, Rhode Island Office of the Secretary of State
Prior to his recent appointment as Director of eGovernment for the Rhode Island Office of the Secretary of State, Jim willis ran a consulting business specializing in combining technology and social activism.
John David Duncan GreatSchools.net
John David Duncan has worked as a Unix systems adminstrator since 1997. He develops and manages database applications using MySQL, Oracle, PHP, and ODBC, and built the election results database system used to manage election-night coverage at SFGate.com. He is currently the staff systems administrator at GreatSchools.Net, a non-profit Web site based in San Francisco, and is a co-author of MySQL Performance Handbook, to be published this fall from Wrox Press.
Richard Green VP Sun Developer Products, Sun Microsystems
Jorge del Conde Developer, MySQL AB
Jorge del Conde is a software developer at MySQL AB. He is the lead developer of MySQL Control Center and has been an Open Source developer since 1998. He joined the MySQL team in November 2000 and has been working on MySQLCC and Win32 development.
Kari Honkanen CTO, Emic Networks
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Laura Thomson Author, RMIT University
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Lisa Wolfisch Senior Internet Technology Architect, US Census
Lisa Wolfisch has eleven years of experience designing and developing Internet-based services for the Federal sector. As a Senior Internet Technology Architect on the Census Bureau's Internet Staff, she creates customer-friendly web sites, researches new technology, and advises on accessibility concerns. Ms. Wolfisch is an active member of the Perl community and a frequent speaker at Open Source events.
Luke Welling Author, RMIT University
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Mark Matthews Developer, MySQL AB
Mark Matthews is a software development manager at MySQL AB, where he is responsible for coordinating the MySQL development efforts on the Java 2 Enterprise Edition and Microsoft Windows platforms. Mark is well known as the creator of the popular JDBC driver, "MySQL Connector/J," which he originally developed in 1998 as the Open Source "MM.MySQL" driver.
Marten Mickos CEO, MySQL AB
Mårten Mickos brings a strong track record of leadership in global high-tech companies to MySQL AB. Prior to joining MySQL in 2001, Marten was CEO at MatchON Sports, which he grew to become the twenty-fourth "hottest e-business" in Europe within nine months of its inception. Marten was also previously the CEO at Intellitel Communications, where he was instrumental in transitioning the company from a development lab to a commercial software vendor. He has also directed worldwide sales efforts at several technology companies.
Matt Wagner Director of Software Development, MySQL AB
Matt Wagner is the Director of Software Development for MySQL AB, where he manages the development effort of some 25 software engineers. Matt joined the MySQL team in January 2000, and has filled a variety of "glue" roles for the rapidly growing company over the years. Hobbies include hunting, fishing, and hiking with his family in the great outdoors. Matt lives in Apple Valley, Minnesota.
Michael "Monty" Widenius Co-Founder/CTO, MySQL AB
Michael "Monty" Widenius is the lead developer for the popular MySQL RDBMS project and is CTO of MySQL AB, a company that he co-founded to provide licensing, support and other services for the MySQL RDBMS. In a past life, Monty worked on interesting projects like games coded in assembler, software for a single-card computer used by power companies, a multi-tasking OS for an 8-bit Z80-based computer, and a lot of data warehousing. He has worked in assembler, BASIC, C, C++, Commmon Lisp, shell and Perl, and some other less common languages. Monty lives in Helsinki, Finland and in his spare time acts as shepherd for a large flock of humming boxes and flickering lights.
Mike Hillyer Partner, Dynamergy
Mike Hillyer is a recent university graduate with a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Information Systems, and holds the MySQL Core Certification. Mike's articles have been featured twice in the MySQL newsletter, and he has recently wrapped up a political CRM solution using Visual Basic, MySQL, PHP, and SOAP. Mike lives in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Nathan Goff Mentor Graphics
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Novell
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Oleksandr "Sanja" Byelkin Developer, MySQL AB
Olexandr "Sanja" Byelkin is from the city of Lugansk in the Ukraine. Sanja is the primary implementor of MySQL's query cache and sub-query support.
Paul DuBois Author
Paul DuBois lives in Madison, Wisconsin. He has drawn on his experience as a software developer to author several books that help people use MySQL's capabilities more fully, including most recently MySQL Cookbook and MySQL (Second Edition).
Paul J. Dravis Founder and President, The Dravis Group LLC
Paul J. Dravis, Founder and President of The Dravis Group LLC, a San Francisco based firm proving research on the changing dynamics of the technology market. He has participated in the technology sector for over 20 years from various perspectives. His background includes investment management (Dresdner RCM Global Investors), equity research (Banc of America Securities, Robertson Stephens and Co. and JP Morgan) and advanced technology strategy and application development (JP Morgan). His project work has included the assessment, introduction and deployment of technology in the areas of object-oriented application development, electronic messaging, distributed computing, data networking and global market risk management systems. His media exposure includes the Wall Street Journal, ABC (Nightline), BBC, CNN, CNET, CNBC, National Public Radio, New York Times, Business Week and Computerworld.
Per-Erik Martin Developer, MySQL AB
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Peter Gulutzan Author/SQL Expert, MySQL AB
Peter Gulutzan is co-author of one thick book about the SQL standard (SQL-99 Complete, Really) and one thin book about optimization (SQL Performance Tuning). He has also written several articles about SQL standardization and portability issues for DBAzine.com, tdan.com, orafaq.net, informit.com, and others. His new job at MySQL obliges him to track MySQL issues with the ANSI/ISO SQL Standard. Peter lives in Edmonton, Canada.
Peter Zaitsev Developer, MySQL AB
Peter Zaitsev has extensive experience using MySQL in high performance and mission critical environments. Before joining the MySQL team in 2002, Peter Zaitsev was CTO of SpyLOG/Mytrix - a web statistics service that he helped to found. SpyLOG/Mytrix was the largest Russian web statistics system, processing more than 100 million events/day (using MySQL of course.) Peter wears many hats at MySQL, participating in development, support and consulting activities. He coordinates the MySQL Benchmark project and is a Senior Support Engineer.
Philip Antoniades Sr. Developer / Managing Partner, Bangstate, Inc.
Philip Antoniades is one of the founding partners of Bangstate, inc., an open source consultancy based in New York City, and a contributor to several open source projects. He has been programming and designing databases and applications professionally for over 10 years, generally with an Object Oriented language and some variant of SQL. He holds a bachelor's degree in Sociology from Columbia University for no apparent reason.
Rachael LaPorte Taylor Senior Internet Technology Architect, FedStats
Rachael LaPorte Taylor, Senior Internet Technology Architect, oversees application development, content management, and system administration for FedStats, the gateway to the U.S. Federal statistical system. In addition, Ms. Taylor has been a significant contributor in developing the Census Bureau's information architecture for rapid data dissemination through the use of the Internet. Ms. Taylor has been a featured speaker at a variety of national and international conferences describing how the Census Bureau and FedStats has utilized open source solutions to develop dissemination strategies for public data.
Rasmus Lerdorf Inventor of PHP, Yahoo!
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Reggie Burnett Owner/Consultant, ByteFX, Inc.
Reggie is the owner and primary consultant with ByteFX Inc, a technology company in Nashville, TN. A software development veteran of over 12 years, Reggie's current focus is .NET applications running on the desktop, on the server, and on the handheld. His latest publication is "MySQL: The .NET Way" appearing in .NET Developer's Journal March 2003.
Sandro Zic Partner/Founder, ZZ/OSS
Sandro Zic is CEO of ZZ/OSS. He heads up the Open Source project Software 4 Open Communities and is core developer of CONESYS - the COntent NEtwork SYStem. Sandro has played around with computers since his childhood, doing his first steps in programming with BASIC. He seriously started software development in 1998 and over the time aquired skills autodidactically in Web-related technologies like Perl, PHP, Java Servlets, JSP, XML, Webservices - and of course also database servers like MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle. Sandro is actively engaged in the international Open Source community, especially with ZZ/OSS Open Source products, the PEAR group, the OpenISIS database for digital libraries, and Bitfluxeditor, a WYSIWYG XML editor. He has been invited to speak at several conferences, e.g. the International PHP Conference, or the MySQL users conference. For Wrox Press, he writes and reviews books for software programmers. In his leisure time, he enjoys travelling, reading non-programmers books, and playing the electronic guitar in his band. In his Weblog, he collects information on topics of special interest to him.
Sanjeev Binaykia CEO, Sygnet
Sanjeev Binaykia works with Syg Interactive, a web development company in Pune, India. He works on projects that use Flash-MySQL connectivity, and application services that can be plugged into websites. He also consults for a software company in the inflight entertainment industry. When not working, he enjoys teaching his son how to ride a bicycle, learning the nuances of paragliding or simply curling up with a good map and a hot mug of coffee.
Sergei Golubchik Developer, MySQL AB
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Stacey Quandt Industry Analyst, Linux and Open Source, Giga Information Group
Stacey Quandt is an analyst focusing on Linux and open source software. Her current research topics include the following: * Linux distributions * Linux server market * Linux and open source issues, trends and best practices Since joining Giga, Stacey has advised many of Giga's US, European and Latin American clients on adopting Linux within their enterprise, and consulted with companies launching Linux-based products and services. She is frequently quoted in business and industry publications and has been featured on television news programs in the US and Europe. Stacey has also presented at industry events, including Oracle OpenWorld, and LinuxWorld.
Tim Bunce CTO, Data-Plan Services
Tim Bunce has been a perl5-porter since 1994, contributing to the development of the Perl language and many of its core modules. He is the author and maintainer of the DBI, DBD::Oracle, and Oracle::OCI modules, and author and co-maintainer of The Perl Module List. Tim is the founder and CTO of Data-Plan Services, a perl, database, and performance consultancy with an international client base. Prior to that we was Technical Director (CTO) of IG in the UK where he was awarded by British Telecom for his role in the rapid development of their Call Management Information service, a system implemented in Perl. He is co-author, along with Alligator Descartes, of Programming the Perl DBI, the definitive book on DBI, published by O'Reilly & Associates in February 2000.
Tom Basil Director of Technical Support, MySQL AB
In 1999 Tom Basil left his mainframe DBA world for a dot-com using MySQL. He'd never heard of MySQL before, but was soon an enthusiast. After a year as a MySQL tech support customer, Monty and David invited him to join MySQL's fledgling corporate world. Today Tom serves as "Director of Technical Support" from his home near Baltimore, Maryland. When not busy with MySQL, he helps his wife raise their six children.
Venu Anuganti Developer, MySQL AB
Venu Anuganti is a software developer at MySQL, working from Palo Alto, California as well as sometimes from his hometown of 'Bangalore', the Silicon Valley of southern India. Venu has been a MySQL team member since May, 2001 and has been involved with the database world since 1997. He works on the development of Connector/ODBC and binary protocol/prepared statements for MySQL 4.1.
Zak Greant Community Advocate, MySQL AB
Zak Greant is an author and developer who works as a Free/Open Source Software community advocate for MySQL AB. Past projects include the PHP Functions Essential Reference, editing of numerous PHP/PHP-related books, and contributions to the PHP project.
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