Jordan Hubbard
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| Jordan Hubbard | |
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| Born |
April 8, 1963 Honolulu |
| Residence | Boulder Creek |
| Occupation | CTO, iXsystems |
| Known for | FreeBSD |
| Website | |
| http://people.freebsd.org/~jkh | |
Jordan K. Hubbard (born April 8, 1963) is a long-time open source developer, authoring software such as the Ardent Window Manager and various other open source tools and libraries before finally co-founding the FreeBSD project. He started the FreeBSD project in 1993 with Nate Williams and Rodney W. Grimes,[1] also creating the FreeBSD Ports collection, package management system and sysinstall. In July 2001 Hubbard joined Apple Computer in the role of manager of the BSD technology group.[2] In 2005, his title was "Director of UNIX Technology" and in October 2007, Hubbard was promoted to "Director of Engineering of Unix Technologies" at Apple where he remained until June, 2013.
On July 15, 2013, he became CTO of iXsystems.[3]
References
- ↑ "About the FreeBSD Project". Retrieved 2013-11-26.
- ↑ "Jordan Hubbard joins Apple Computer". 2001-06-25. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
- ↑ Apple's Jordan Hubbard Joins iXsystems. Prweb.com. Retrieved on 2013-09-19.
External links
- My Broadcast [The UNIX rwall problem] - ACM Risks Digest - April 2, 1987
- History of FreeBSD project
- WorkingMac interview - August 16, 2001
- MacSlash interview - December 17, 2002
- OSNews interview - April 15, 2003
- Face to Face with Jordan Hubbard, BSDi - February 11, 2000
- Salon: Open-sourcing the Apple - Jordan initial reactions to the first time he used Mac OS X (November 17, 2000)
- Open Source to the Core - May 1, 2005
- Apple’s Operating System Guru Goes Back to His Roots - Aug 9, 2013
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