Aaron Seigo
Encyclopedia
Aaron Joseph Seigo is a Canadian open source
software developer
who lives in Zürich
, Switzerland. He has been a KDE
contributor since KDE 2 alphas release in 2000.
Currently, he works primarily with the Plasma team as project leader and developer, and won Jury's Award of Akademy
Awards 2008. He was president of KDE e.V.
from July 2007 to July 2009.
Open source
The term open source describes practices in production and development that promote access to the end product's source materials. Some consider open source a philosophy, others consider it a pragmatic methodology...
software developer
Software developer
A software developer is a person concerned with facets of the software development process. Their work includes researching, designing, developing, and testing software. A software developer may take part in design, computer programming, or software project management...
who lives in Zürich
Zürich
Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich. It is located in central Switzerland at the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich...
, Switzerland. He has been a KDE
KDE
KDE is an international free software community producing an integrated set of cross-platform applications designed to run on Linux, FreeBSD, Microsoft Windows, Solaris and Mac OS X systems...
contributor since KDE 2 alphas release in 2000.
Currently, he works primarily with the Plasma team as project leader and developer, and won Jury's Award of Akademy
AKademy
Akademy is an annual contributors and users conference of the KDE community. Akademy is held at varying venues in Europe....
Awards 2008. He was president of KDE e.V.
KDE e.V.
KDE e.V. is a registered non-profit organization that represents the KDE community in the legal and financial entities. The association supports KDE’s work in cash, hardware, and other donations, and then the use of donations to help the KDE development, but not influence on development. “e.V.”...
from July 2007 to July 2009.