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David Edmundson

Software Engineer / Project Lead at KDE

David Edmundson has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and companies. David started their career at Feral Interactive as the Head of Web Development, where they gained experience in the publishing industry and porting PC games to the Mac platform. David then worked at L3 ASA as a Software Engineer, contributing to ballistic missile defense projects and handling all stages of the software cycle. Following this, they joined KDE as a Software Engineer and Project Lead, working on multiple open-source projects, including Dragonplayer, the default KDE media player. In 2011, David worked at Google as a Summer Of Code Mentor. Currently, they are a PhD research student at Loughborough University, specializing in Content Based Image Retrieval and exploring image retrieval in the compressed domain.

David Edmundson attended Loughborough University from 2004 to 2008, where they obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science.

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Leicester, United Kingdom

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KDE

KDE is an international team that develops and distributes free, open-source software for desktop and portable computing. Their community has developed a range of applications for communication, work, education, multimedia, office productivity, networking, games, and entertainment. The team is focused on finding innovative solutions to old and newproblems in an open atmosphere conducive for experimentation.KDE’s product portfolio includes a full suite of user workspace applications for Linux and Unix users, allowing them to interact with these operating systems in a modern, graphical user interface. It includes applications that aid with systems configuration, running programs, and interacting with hardware devices. Additionally, the company offers applications such as Konqueror web browser, Dolphin file manager, Plasma Desktop, and Kontact, a comprehensive personal information management suite. Its fully-featured applications run natively on Linux, BSD, Solaris, Windows, and Mac OS X platforms and has been translated into over 60 languages.KDE was founded in 1996 and is based in Berlin, Germany.


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World, Germany

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501-1,000

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