Marc-André Lemburg
Python
- Python Core Developer since 1997
Designed and implemented the Python Unicode Integration (PEP 100), including the codecs sub-system
Contributed the platform module to Python
Contributed the pybench CPython micro-benchmark suite to Python
Contributed the locale module's locale aliasing engine to Python
Editor of the Python DB-API Specifications (Version 1.0 - PEP 248 and Version 2.0 - PEP 249)
Author of many Python extensions (the mx packages):
eGenix mx Base (mxDateTime, mxTextTools, mxProxy, mxURL, mxUID, mxStack, mxQueue, etc.)
eGenix mxODBC (ODBC database interface)
eGenix mxODBC Connect (ODBC database interface for remote database access)
eGenix mx Experimental (mxNumber, mxTidy)
eGenix PyRun (Python runtime in just 4-13MB)
eGenix pyOpenSSL (pyOpenSSL with embedded OpenSSL libs and several add-ons)
and quite a few commercial Python, Django and Zope products
Regular speaker at Python conferences
Python Community
Founding member of the Python Software Foundation (PSF)
PSF Board Member (2002-2004, 2010-)
Executive organizer of the first EuroPython conference in Charleroi 2002. Co-organizer of EuroPython 2003.
EuroPython Society (EPS) Board Member (2012-)
One of the initiators of the German PyCon DE conference series
Co-founder of the Python Meeting Düsseldorf (PyDDF), a local Python meeting
Python Projects
PSF Python Brochure - project lead
PSF Python Job Board Team - kickstarted the project
PSF Python Events Calendars - project lead
Admin of https://wiki.python.org/
Admin of http://www.pycon.org/ and the pycon.org domain
Several smaller PSF projects: 2013/2014, 2012/2013, 2011/2012, 2011/2012, 2010
Business
CEO and owner of eGenix.com, a company specializing in custom Python projects, consulting, web, security and database technologies
- Available as coach, consultant, project leader and speaker
Contact
Email: mal@egenix.com
- Phone: +49 211 9304112
- Based in Düsseldorf, Germany