Alexandre Julliard

Alexandre Julliard (born 1970) is a computer programmer [fr icon [http://www.journaldunet.com/developpeur/itws/060427-itw-julliard-wine.shtml Alexandre Julliard (Wine) "Wine n'amène aucune perte de performance par rapport à Windows" 24/04/2006] "..Alexandre Julliard, 35 ans, est le mainteneur du projet Wine depuis 1994. /1999 CodeWeavers, Chief Technology Officer / 1996 Lightning Instrumentation, chef de projets / 1994 Elca Informatique, ingénieur de développement"] [ [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C06E2DD1730F93BA25752C0A96F958260 New York Times: Little-Known Project Developing Alternative Software to Windows - By JOHN MARKOFF Published: January 18, 1999] - "...in the person of a 28-year-old Swiss programmer, Alexandre Julliard."] who is best known as the project leader for Wine, a compatibility layer to run Microsoft Windows programs on Unix-like operating systems.

Julliard studied computer science at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne [ [http://www.codeweavers.com/about/people/alexandre CodeWeavers Inc. - About Us page for Alexandre Julliard - Chief Technology Officer] "..graduated in 1994 from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, Switzerland with an MS in Computer Science."] [ [http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/835 Open Source and Community Licensing Summit Participants (Partial Listing) March 10, 1999] - "Alexandre Julliard is the leader of the Wine project. In his other life he is managing the embedded software development at Lightning Instrumentation in Lausanne, Switzerland. He holds a diploma in computer science from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology"] . He spent most of the 1990s working on embedded systems [ [http://linuxgazette.net/issue52/correa.html OLinux interview, April 2000 - A Fantastic Interview with Wine's Man Alexandre Julliard - By Fernando Ribeiro Corrêa and Luis Strano] - "..I've been working in software development for the last 10 years, mostly in embedded software (routers, payphones, etc.)"] . He now works full-time on Wine for CodeWeavers.

Julliard enjoys astronomy and currently lives in Lausanne, Switzerland.

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* [http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=227 OSNews interview, October 2001] - Interview with WINE's Alexandre Julliard - posted by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Mon 29th Oct 2001 17:25 UTC
* [http://www.winehq.org/?issue=348#WWN%20Wine%201.0%20Interview%20Series!%20%20Interview:%20Alexandre%20Julliard Wine HQ - WWN Issue #348:Wine Newsletter interview regarding Wine 1.0 release (6/18/2008)]
* [http://www.winehq.org/?issue=336#Interview%20with%20Mr.%20Alexandre%20Julliard Wine HQ - WWN Issue #336:Wine Newsletter Interview with Mr. Alexandre Julliard (12/24/2007)]
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GqEp8psjv5s YouTube video of: WINE Conference 2007 Keynote speech by Alexandre Julliard(October, 7 2007)]