Jim Jagielski
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| Born |
March 11, 1961 Dundalk, MD |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Johns Hopkins University |
| Occupation | software engineer |
| Board member of |
Apache Software Foundation Director, 1998-Present; Open Source Initiative Director, 2010-2013 Outercurve Foundation Director, 2009-Present |
| Website | www |
Jim Jagielski (born March 11, 1961) is an American software engineer, who specializes in web, cloud and open source technologies.
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, CTO for Covalent Technologies, Chief Architect for SpringSource/VMware and under the Office of CTO at Red Hat, Inc. as a Consulting Software Engineer. Currently he is a Sr. Director at Capital One in the Tech Fellows program. He's been a speaker at various conferences and seminars such as ApacheCon, Forrester's IT Gigaworld, and O'Reilly Open Source Convention. He has written on numerous topics, and was the editor of the Apache section on Slashdot.
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. 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.
In addition to his involvement with the ASF, Jagielski has been involved with other open-source projects.
Jagielski is one of the founding members of The Apache Software Foundation, after having been a member of the original eight-member Apache Group. Jagielski has served as Director on the ASF's board since its incorporation in 1999. After having served eight years as Executive Vice President and Secretary, and three years as Chairman, Jagielski served for several years as President of the ASF. He is currently the ASF's VP of Legal Affairs.
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