Jim Jagielski
Jim Jagielski | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 11, 1961 |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Johns Hopkins University |
| Occupation | software engineer |
| Board member of | Apache Software Foundation Director, 1999-2018; Open Source Initiative Director, 2010-2013 Outercurve Foundation Director, 2009-Present Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering CS External Advisory Board, 2016-Present[1] |
| Website | www |
Jim Jagielski (born March 11, 1961) is an American software engineer, who specializes in web, cloud and open source technologies.
Biography
Jagielski graduated from the Johns Hopkins University in 1983 with a BES in Electrical/Computer Engineering. He was hired by NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center immediately after graduation.
In 1994, Jagielski founded jaguNET Access Services, a Web Host and ISP. He has served as CTO for Zend Technologies,[2] CTO for Covalent Technologies, Chief Architect for SpringSource/VMware and under the Office of CTO at Red Hat, Inc. as a Consulting Software Engineer, and Sr. Director at Capital One in the Tech Fellows program. Currently he is the Open Source Chef at ConsenSys. He's been a speaker at various conferences and seminars such as ApacheCon,[3] Forrester's IT Gigaworld,[4][failed verification] and O'Reilly Open Source Convention.[5][failed verification] He has written on numerous topics, and was the editor of the Apache section on Slashdot.[6]
Career
He is best known as cofounder, member, and director of The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) and as a core developer on several ASF projects, including the Apache HTTP Server, Apache Portable Runtime, and Apache Tomcat.[7][failed verification] His first recognition on the Internet was as editor of the A/UX FAQ and system administrator for Jagubox, the primary repository for third-party software for Apple's A/UX operating system.[8]
In addition to his involvement with the ASF, Jagielski has been involved with other open-source projects.
Apache Software Foundation
Jagielski served for several years as President of the ASF.[9]
Jagielski is the original Chair of the Apache Incubator project.[10]
After doing some development on the NCSA HTTPd web server, he started with Apache in early-to-mid 1995.[11]
Board and Council memberships
In 2010, Jagielski was appointed to the Board of Directors of the CodePlex Foundation,[12] which was later renamed to Outercurve Foundation.[13] As well as Director, Jagielski serves as President for Outercurve.[14]
In 2011, Jagielski was appointed to the Board of Directors of the Open Source Initiative.[15] He resigned in September 2013.[16]
In 2012, Jagielski was appointed as a new Council member of the MARSEC-XL Foundation.[17]
Awards
Jagielski was one of the recipients of the O'Reilly Open Source Awards at OSCON 2012.[18]
In 2015, Jagielski was awarded the European Commission/Open Innovation Strategy and Policy Group's Luminary Award in Creating Open Engagement Platforms for his global efforts in promoting Open Source as an Innovation process.[19]
Other open software projects
Jagielski has contributed to Sendmail, xntpd, BIND, PHP, Perl and FreeBSD, among other projects.[citation needed]
References
- ^ "CS External Advisory Board".
- ^ Zend Technologies Extends U.S. Presence; Open-Source Advocate Jim Jagielski Joins PHP Technology Leader, retrieved 18dec2007
- ^ ApacheCon
- ^ Forrester's IT Gigaworld
- ^ O'Reilly Open Source Convention
- ^ Slashdot Announces Apache and BSD Sections
- ^ ASF Committers by Project Modules, retrieved 18dec2007
- ^ Usenet FAQs By Author: jim@jagubox.gsfc.nasa.gov
- ^ Apache Software Foundation Board of Directors, Retrieved on December 23, 2007
- ^ "Apache Phone Book". people.apache.org. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
- ^ Apache Committers
- ^ "Board of Directors". Outercurve Foundation. Archived from the original on February 26, 2014. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
- ^ "The CodePlex Foundation Rebrands, Renamed Outercurve Foundation". Outercurve Foundation. September 28, 2010. Archived from the original on October 2, 2010. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
- ^ "Outercurve Foundation Announces Jim Jagielski as President of Board". Outercurve Foundation. July 1, 2013. Archived from the original on February 15, 2014. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
- ^ "OSI Board of Directors". Open Source Initiative. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
- ^ "OSI Board Minutes". Open Source Initiative. Retrieved November 1, 2013.
- ^ "MARSEC-XL Welcomes Jim Jagielski as a New Council Member". Nasdaq Globalwire. August 16, 2012. Retrieved November 21, 2014.
- ^ "O'Reilly Open Source Awards". O'Reilly. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
- ^ "THE OPEN INNOVATION 2.0 CONFERENCE 2015 PROVED THAT COLLABORATION HAS NO BOUNDARIES". Retrieved December 5, 2017.