- Leonard Kleinrock
Kleinrock, Leonard Based on his Ph.D. work at MIT on computer networking, Kleinrock was asked to join ARPA to work on a unified network in response to Sputnik. Kleinrock's work with ARPA led directly to the creation of the ARPANET (the precursor to the Internet), and UCLA, where Kleinrock had been a professor since 1963, was the first node to join the ARPANET. Kleinrock is currently a professor of computer science at UCLA and is chairman and founder of Nomadix.
- Behrouz A. Forouzan
Behrouz A. Forouzan (born 1944) is a Professor at the Computer Information Systems department of DeAnza College. He has written many textbooks about computer science, networking, programming and databases. He graduated from the University of California, Irvine.
- David J. Farber
David J. Farber is a professor of Computer Science, noted for his major contributions to programming languages and computer networking. He is currently Distinguished Career Professor of Computer Science and Public Policy at the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University.
- Linda Harasim
Professor Linda Harasim holds a Ph.D. in educational theory from the University of Toronto and has been active for over a decade in researching educational applications of computer networking. She has designed, implemented, and evaluated networking applications in Canada, the U.S., and Latin America. Dr. Harasim is currently a professor of the School of Communication, Faculty of Applied Sciences, at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, British Columbia.
- David P. Reed
David P. Reed is an American computer scientist, educated at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, known for a number of significant contributions to computer networking. He was heavily involved in the early development of TCP/IP, and was the designer of the User Datagram Protocol (UDP). He was also one of the authors of the original paper about the end-to-end principle, "End-to-end arguments in system design", published in 1984.
- Jeremy Allison
Jeremy Allison is a computer programmer famous for his contributions to the free software community, notably to Samba, a re-implementation of SMB/CIFS networking protocol, released under the GNU General Public License. Other contributions include the early versions of the pwdump password cracking utility
- Russ Nelson
Russ Nelson (born 1958) is an American computer programmer, who is a founding board member of the Open Source Initiative. He is best known for his packet driver collection, begun while at Clarkson University in 1988. He started Crynwr Software to support his open source software Freemacs (currently used by FreeDOS), Painter's Apprentice (a MacPaint clone), and went full-time with the packet driver collection in 1991.
- Andrew Herbert
Andrew Herbert is Managing Director of Microsoft Research, Cambridge, UK. Herbert took a BSc in computational science at Leeds University (1975), then worked on "A Microprogrammed Operating System Kernel" for his PhD from Cambridge University (1978). His research interests include computer networking, operating systems, distributed computing, programming languages and large-scale data driven systems.
- Karl Schroeder
Karl Schroeder (born September 4, 1962) is a Canadian author. He was born into the Mennonite community in Brandon, Manitoba, and now lives in Toronto with his wife and daughter. An author of far-future science fiction, Schroeder claims to present novel philosophical speculations in his work. One of his concepts, known as "thalience" has gained modest currency in the artificial intelligence and computer networking communities.
- W. Wesley Peterson
W. Wesley Peterson, PhD, is an American mathematician and computer scientist. He is best known for inventing the Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC), for which research he was awarded the Japan Prize in 1999. Peterson is a professor of Information and Computer Sciences at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. He has co-authored a number of books on the topic of error correcting codes, …
- Gordon Stitt
Gordon Stitt is the Co-Founder and CEO of Extreme Networks. Stitt co-founded Network Peripherals in 1989 and served first as its vice president of marketing, and then as vice president and general manager of the OEM Business Unit. Before co-founding Network Peripherals, Stitt worked in corporate marketing at Sun Microsystems and was director of marketing and sales at Ven-Tel. He holds an MBA from the Haas School of Business at the University of California, …
- Suna Yılmaz
Suna Yılmaz (1972) is a Turkish female mountaineer and one of the four woman summiters of Mount Everest from Turkey. She was born on July 4, 1972 in Ankara, Turkey. Suna graduated from the Middle East Technical University, Ankara with a BS degree in Mathematics. Working as a computer networking specialist in the computing center of the same university, she continues her education in sports and physical training for her MA degree.
- Jerry S. Rawls
Jerry Rawls was born in Houston. He spent his early years growing up in Texas. An enterprising kid, he took up jobs to earn pocket money, and even became a part of a Junior achievement organization where they made soap and sold it to supermarkets. Jerry Rawls currently serves as Finisar Corporation's President & Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors since March 1989. Finisar was started by Jerry Rawls and Frank H. Levinson in the year 1988.
- Anilkumar Nair
A never married bachelor graduate engineer with 31 years service in Indian Private sector industries at senior managment levels,now retired and operating as a Project Consultant with ISO Certification/Audit & Tutoring Where there is a will there is a way
- Yves Delport
7+ last years dedicated to Sales, Business Development and Marketing; 7+ years in Consulting, Alliances and Pre-Sales activities; 7+ years in Project Management; 10+ years in the IT industry; 10+ years in the Telecommunications and Internet industry; 10+ years Computer Hardware/Software experience; 7+ years Management & Leadership experience; 3+ years Entrepreneur experience; Strong interest in high tech industry and new technologies; Firm motivation to demonstrate benefits; High . . .
- Andrey Golub
BSc- Applied Mathematics/ Software Engineering, PhD- Systems Analysis and Design. Who's Who in the World- 2008 (Marquis), . Prof: IT/TLC/Web Project- Product Manager, Sr.Systems/ Business Analyst and Team Leader. Web: Web 2.0 Evangelist and Researcher (Marketing 2.0/ PR 2.0/ Community Manager) with some broad experience in leading Open-Community (and Open-Source) projects.Co-founder, VP and IT/Web Manager of Business Club 2.0 Milan-IN (official LinkedIn Italia supporter Club).
- Giulio Cirino
- Domenico Bordiga
Project Manager
- Ken Maginnis Baron Maginnis of Drumglass
Ken Maginnis was born in County Tyrone and educated at the Royal School Dungannon and Stranmillis Teacher Training College, Belfast before pursuing a career as a teacher. In addition Maginnis was to serve in the Ulster Special Constabulary ('B-Specials') and later the Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR). He was first returned as a public representative in May 1981 as an Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) councillor on Dungannon District Council (1981-93).
- Pat Rudolph
Leader of global technical specialists, pre-sales engineers, and software developers focused on solving customer business problems with technology. Evangelist for IP Telephony and advanced communications and regular speaker at worldwide industry events (e.g., VoiceCon, VON, Interop, Internet Telephony Expo, etc.).
- Ben Burnett
Ben Burnett has focused on developing wired and wireless (MANET, ad hoc mesh) network technologies for geolocation communication and tracking systems; network application test tools; developing, building and securing ad hoc wireless networks; research and development in distributed agent systems; development of custom and COTS software into commercial products; network monitoring research, analysis, and implementation; and software design and implementation. Websites: * My Website: . . .
- Elena Franco
Web Programmer, providing php or jsp-based management applications for small to medium sized businesses. IT Administrator, able to desing and manage small office networks and providing users help desk.
- Jean-François Ruiz
I'm "a computer child", I work on PC since 1990. Connected to the Internet since 1996. I like to work collaboratively with people to achieve company objectives and project goals. I'm now leading development of Ziki in France. My Ziki : http://my.ziki.com/jfruiz; My French Blog on Web 2.0 : http://www.webdeux.info; My Collaborative Culture Podcast : http://www.lavoixdusavoir.org
- Serge Plotkin
Serge Plotkin Associate Professor
- Nick Tidd
Nick Tidd served as AGMA's President from July 2005 to July 2007. As President, Tidd helped build awareness of AGMA's efforts and played a key role in positioning AGMA as a best practice thought leader in addressing gray marketing and counterfeiting in the high technology industry. Tidd will continue to support AGMA as a spokesperson in his role as President Emeritus.
- Angelo Sampietro
Right now i'm Delivery Manager and Technical Leader for the implementation of some Element Manager System of Telecom Italia working like a consultant for Italtel. At this moment i have the responsability of the design of the software, delivery of the new services, the technical coordination for the custumer, the implementation and maintenance of the internal test plant in Italtel; Before this experience i worked like technical leader in many project for Atos-Origin and Politecnico di . . .
- Christopher Arnold
- Julian Bond
- Julien Ducros
- Francesco Romeo
During my Wind working experience I was involved in: - Business development for portal services; - development of portal services for libero.it web portal: Mail (largest in Italy), search, community (largest in Italy). - launch of i-mode service in Italy as Content Partner Tech Support manager; - Development of services based on localization and geo positioning; - Community manager in inwind web portal; - Web master - inwind web portal
- Alberto Zaccheroni
- Sudhakar Ramakrishna
- Brian Allain
Brian Allain EVP, Corporate Marketing
- Bill Kish
Real-time adaptive networking specialist and general networking technologist.
- Vadim Plessky
IT industry veteran with 14 years of experience in Sales, Marketing and Business Development, and proven record of success stories in different markets. Direct experience with business development on emerging markets, incl. Russia, CIS and Eastern-European countries. Successfully restructured business for several IT companies.
- Dan Avida
Dan served as an officer in the Israel Defense Force during the years 1984-1989. He holds a B.Sc. degree in Computer Engineering from Technion, the Israel Institute of Technology, where he graduated summa cum laude .
- Brian Partridge
- Oleg Polyakov
Oleg is the Operations Engineer in Spock. He is an expert in Unix/MySql/Apache. He drives a green Ford Fusion.
- Donna Hemmert
- Internet executive with over 10 years experience.
- Kevin David Cooke