MartinWimpress

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Launchpad ID:	flexiondotorg
IRC:	flexiondotorg on irc.freenode.net
Email:	`<martin DOT wimpress AT canonical DOT com>`
Blog:	https://flexion.org/
Twitter:	http://twitter.com/m_wimpress
Google+:	https://plus.google.com/u/0/+MartinWimpress/
Pic:	martin.png

About Me

Passionate Open Source advocate, Linux enthusiast and Podcaster. Lives in Hampshire, England, with his wife and daughter. I work as a Software Engineer in Ubuntu Engineering Services for Canonical as part of the Desktop Team.

Things I do for Ubuntu

Work

I work in the Desktop Team.

Community

Co-founder and project lead for Ubuntu MATE.
Project lead for Ubuntu Pi Flavour Maker.
Package maintainer for Debian.
Release team volunteer.
Co-presenter of Ubuntu Podcast, a weekly podcast that discusses news from the Ubuntu and Open Source community.
Developed Ubuntu Touch web apps - https://uappexplorer.com/apps?q=author:Martin%20Wimpress&sort=relevance

External Stuff

Talking head on the weekly LINUX Unplugged show, by Jupiter Broadcasting, that debates developments and goings on in the Linux community.
Developer and community manager for MATE Desktop
Google Summer of Code 2014 student mentor for openSUSE sponsored projects.