James Duncan Davidson

Photographer and Computer Consultant

Portland, Oregon Area

Current
  • Owner at Duncan Davidson Photography
  • Owner at JDD Ventures LLC
  • Author at O'Reilly Media
Past
Education
  • The University of Texas at Arlington
  • University of Houston
  • Oklahoma State University
Connections
221 connections
Industry
Photography
Websites

James Duncan Davidson’s Experience

  • Owner

    Duncan Davidson Photography

    (Privately Held; Myself Only; Photography industry)

    January 2005Present (4 years 11 months)

    Freelance photography. Professional focus includes events, conferences, and landscapes. I've been the conference photographer for O'Reilly Media since 2005 and have worked conferences for Apple, Ajaxian, Big Sky Technology, Red Shed Software, and more.

  • Owner

    JDD Ventures LLC

    (Privately Held; Myself Only; Computer Software industry)

    January 2002Present (7 years 11 months)

    Computer consultant focusing on web application technologies such as Java, Ruby on Rails, and credit card processing.

  • Author

    O'Reilly Media

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

    August 2001Present (8 years 4 months)

    Author of "Running Mac OS X Panther" and "Learning Cocoa with Objective-C"

  • Member

    Apache Software Foundation

    (Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

    June 1999Present (10 years 6 months)

    Original author of Apache Tomcat and Apache Ant as well as key person in the donation of Tomcat and Ant from Sun to Apache. Served as first Chair of the Jakarta PMC overseeing Tomcat and Ant as well as several other Java based projects.

  • Consultant

    VitalSource Technologies

    (Photography industry)

    20042007 (3 years )

  • Senior Staff Engineer

    Sun Microsystems

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Computer Software industry)

    June 1997June 2001 (4 years 1 month)

    Author of the Servlet 2.1 and Servlet 2.2 specifications. Author of the Java API for XML Processing 1.0 and 1.1. Member of the J2EE Architecture group in Sun. Original Author Tomcat and Ant.


James Duncan Davidson’s Education

  • The University of Texas at Arlington

    Architecture 19931995

  • University of Houston

    Architecture 19911992

  • Oklahoma State University

    Architecture 19881992


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