David Schlesinger

David Schlesinger

Director, Open Source Technologies at ACCESS CO., LTD.

San Francisco Bay Area

Current
  • Architectural Steering Committee Member at LiMo Foundation
  • Open Source Committee Chair at LiMo Foundation
  • Director of Open Source Technologies at ACCESS Systems Americas, Inc.

2 more...

Past
  • Director of Core Tools and Technologies at PalmSource, Inc.
  • Lead Engineering Manager, Palm OS Linux Development at PalmSource, Inc.
  • Manager, Palm OS I/O & Runtime Services at PalmSource, Inc.

7 more...

Connections
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Industry
Computer Software

David Schlesinger’s Summary

Key open source advocate and strategist, corporate spokesperson, and director of low and mid-level systems software and tools development, with significant experience in the design, implementation and successful delivery of full-scale commercial operating systems (e.g. Mac OS 7, 8 and 9, Palm OS 4, 5, and 6, the ACCESS Linux Platform, etc.). Corporate spokesperson for open source and related issues.

Extensive project management experience, and an excellent record of delivering high-quality code on schedule. Exceptional written, oral and presentation skills.

Some 2008 Presenter and Panelist Appearances:

• iPhone Developers' Summit
• InterOp
• Linux Foundation Collaboration Summit
• LugRadio Live! USA
• Radio interview on Dr. Dave Mason's "Computer Talk" show
• AJAXWorld
• Open Source in Mobile
• O'Reilly Open Source Convention, Mobile Day

David Schlesinger’s Specialties:

• Open source development, strategy, and related intellectual property issues
• Media, analyst and public relations
• Technology portfolio management
• Patent development
• "Agile" software development methodologies
• Management of large-scale system software releases
• Networking infrastructure development
• Device driver development, board support


Additional Information

David Schlesinger’s Interests:

getting things done,open source legal issues,mobile technology,pervasive connectivity,personalized computing,open source technology,gps,identity,japanese,cinema,travel

David Schlesinger’s Groups:

LiMo Foundation, Linux Foundation, GNOME Foundation Advisory Board, GNOME Mobile Initiative

  •    Open Source Universe
  •    The Linux Foundation
  •    GNOME
  •    Apple Alumni
  •    Linux Users
  •    FOSS Professionals
  •    Palm Alumni
  •    Apple - Current and Former Employees
  •    LiMo Foundation
  •    Digital_Nomads
  •    OSiM 2009 World Series
  •    Mobile Phone Design
  •    Access Systems Group
  •    European Legal Network
  •    Static Code Analysis
  •    BASE (BAY AREA SOFTWARE ENGINEERS)
  •    The Executive Club

David Schlesinger’s Honors:

• "Golden Penguin" Winner, LinuxWorld 2008
• National Merit Scholar
• IBM Thomas J. Watson Scholar
• New York State Regents' Scholar


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