Daniel Baker

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For other persons named Daniel Baker, see Daniel Baker (disambiguation).

Daniel Baker is the CEO of FlightAware, a real time flight tracking and status company. He originally became known in the 1990s as a principal of distributed.net, which pioneered Internet distributed computing. Baker was the head of the systems department at NeoSoft, the first Internet provider in Texas during the mid to late 1990s. He was a founder of Superconnect, an enterprise cable/telecom monitoring software company and serves as Vice President.

Contents 1 Other projects 2 Personal 3 Recent appearances 4 References 5 External links

[edit] Other projects

• Author for Macmillan Computer Publishing
  • (December 10, 1999) TCP/IP Unleashed (paperback), 2nd, Sams, 1000. ISBN 0-672-31690-0.
• Founder of the I Travel, You Travel community and network ^[1]
  • Sold to a social networking company for an undisclosed sum in 2006 ^[2]

[edit] Personal

Baker is a private pilot and lives in Houston, Texas.

[edit] Recent appearances

• SXSW 2004

[edit] References

1. ^ "Travel talk: Online and dangerous", CNN, October 13, 2003.
2. ^ "ITYT Acquired by Social Knowledge", ITYT, May 12, 2006.

[edit] External links

• FlightAware Executive Profiles: Daniel Baker
• FlightAware
• Superconnect