Michael Tiemann is Vice President of Open Source Affairs at Red Hat Inc, as well as President of the Open Source Initiative. He previously was the Chief Technical Officer of Red Hat. Michael serves on a number of boards, including the Embedded Linux Consortium, the Jabber Technical Advisory Board, the GNOME Foundation Advisory Board, and the Board of Directors of ActiveState Tool Corp. He co-founded Cygnus Solutions in 1989. His programming contributions to free software include authorship of the GNU C++ compiler and work on the GNU C compiler and the GNU debugger. Tiemann is featured in the 2001 documentary Revolution OS. He earned a bachelor's degree from the Moore School of Engineering in 1986 at the University of Pennsylvania.
External links
| Free software Portal |
- Michael Tiemann's Home Page
- Future of Cygnus Solutions: An Entrepreneur's Account, by Michael Tiemann (1999)
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| Major products | RHEL (clones) · Directory Server · Certification Program · Application Stack · Global File System · Cluster Suite · JBoss · Fedora · Developer Studio |
| Services | Exchange · RHN · Red Hat India |
| Projects | Fedora Project · OLPC Project · Mugshot · Dogtail · Magazine · Exchange · Anaconda · up2date · RPM |
| Defunct products | Red Hat Linux · Red Hat Database · Fedora Legacy |
| Important people | Matthew Szulik · Bob Young · Marc Ewing · Michael Tiemann |
