Edd Dumbill

Edd Dumbill

Lead Architect, Conferences at O'Reilly Media

United Kingdom

Current
  • Lead Architect, Conferences at O'Reilly Media
  • Contributor at O'Reilly Radar
  • Director at Useful Information Company
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Edd Dumbill’s Summary

Conference chair, software developer, writer and editor. Creator of the Expectnation system for conference organisation and management. Co-chair of the O'Reilly Open Source Convention.

Was chair of the XTech conference series for 8 years. Author of "Learning Rails", "Mono: A Developer's Notebook". Former editor of XML.com, WebServices.XML.com and XMLhack.com. Developer on the Debian GNU/Linux project and the GNOME project. Freelance writer for IBM developerWorks. Co-founder of life-science intellectual property exchange Pharmalicensing.com.

Edd Dumbill’s Specialties:

Professional: conference organisation, editorial and commentary in the computing industry, small business management. Software: Ruby on Rails, Free Software, Linux, GNOME, Semantic Web, XML.


Edd Dumbill’s Experience

  • Lead Architect, Conferences

    O'Reilly Media

    (Privately Held; Publishing industry)

    September 2008Present (11 months)

    Leading the development of web applications supporting the conference business.

  • Contributor

    O'Reilly Radar

    (Internet industry)

    2007Present (2 years)

  • Director

    Useful Information Company

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

    September 1999Present (9 years 11 months)

    The Useful Information Company provides consulting and training on web technologies, including Ruby on Rails and the semantic web.


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