The strategic marketing paradigm of Open Source is a massively-parallel drunkard’s walk filtered by a Darwinistic process.
Bruce Perens Quotes
Showing all quotesNationality: | American |
Profession: | Computer Programmer |
Bruce Perens grew up in Long Island, New York. He is an American computer programmer and advocate in the free software movement. He created The Open Source Definition and published the first formal announcement and manifesto of open source. In 2005, Perens represented Open Source at the United Nations World Summit on the Information Society, at the invitation of the United Nations Development Programme. Perens is also an amateur radio operator, with call sign K6BP. He promotes open radio communications standards. Perens worked for seven years at the New York Institute of Technology Computer Graphics Lab. After that, he worked at Pixar for 12 years, from 1987 to 1999. Perens is featured in the 2001 documentary film Revolution OS and the 2006 BBC television documentary The Code-Breakers. Perens lives in Berkeley, California with his wife and son.
Related Authors
Advertisement
Today's Anniversary - 30th March
Births
- 1937 - Warren Beatty
- 1892 - Stefan Banach
- 1957 - Paul Reiser
- 1897 - Robert Riskin
- 1950 - Robbie Coltrane
Deaths
- 2004 - Michael King
- 2004 - Alfred Alistair Cooke
- 1994 - William Arthur Ward
- 1940 - Sir John Gilmour
- 2005 - Alan Dundes
Quote of the day
Popular Topics
About Quoteswave
Our mission is to motivate, boost self confiedence and inspire people to Love life, live life and surf life with words.

Share with your friends