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Describe yourself here I have been using Ubuntu since the days of Karmic Koala (9.10). I am also a software engineer and web application developer. Most of my work is written in either C++ or Python.
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Write your contributions here.
Write your goals.
I'm going to do my best to keep this chronological where possible.

 * One of the first [[http://askubuntu.com|Ask Ubuntu]] users (the fifth, to be precise):
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 * Served as [[http://blog.stackoverflow.com/2010/07/moderator-pro-tempore/|moderator pro tempore]] on Ask Ubuntu for roughly 7 months.

 * Developed [[https://launchpad.net/stackapplet|StackApplet]], originally a Gnome panel applet for tracking reputation on Ask Ubuntu. The application was later rewritten to support AppIndicators and [[http://packages.ubuntu.com/trusty/stackapplet|packaged in the archives]].

 * Built four Juju charms ([[https://code.launchpad.net/~charmers/charms/precise/statusnet/trunk|StatusNet]], [[https://code.launchpad.net/~charmers/charms/precise/lodgeit/trunk|Lodge It!]], [[https://code.launchpad.net/~charmers/charms/precise/stackmobile/trunk|StackMobile]], and [[https://code.launchpad.net/~charmers/charms/precise/thinkup/trunk|ThinkUp]])

 * Created a [[https://github.com/nathan-osman/gimp-webp|WebP plugin for the Gimp]], packaged it, and distributed it from [[https://launchpad.net/~george-edison55/+archive/ubuntu/webp|a PPA]]

 * Participated in the [[http://davidplanella.org/the-ubuntu-app-showdown-is-starting-today/|first Ubuntu App Showdown]] by developing a cross-platform file transfer application named '''[[https://github.com/nitroshare/nitroshare-desktop|NitroShare]]'''

 * Redesigned and maintained the [[http://2buntu.com|2buntu blog]], an open-source Django-based blogging platform providing tips, tutorials, and up-to-date news on everything Ubuntu.

 * Assisted with the creation of the Ubuntu theme for http://discourse.ubuntu.com/
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'''Note:''' If you have anything nice to say about this person, please do add it below along with @ SIG @ (no spaces). The @ SIG @ command will sign your name and date/time it after you "Save Changes". '''Note:''' If you have anything nice to say about me, please do add it below along with @ SIG @ (no spaces). The @ SIG @ command will sign your name and date/time it after you "Save Changes".

About Me

I have been using Ubuntu since the days of Karmic Koala (9.10). I am also a software engineer and web application developer. Most of my work is written in either C++ or Python.

Contact Information

IRC

george_e on FreeNode

Launchpad

~george_edison55

Twitter

@nathanosman_dev

Google+

Nathan Osman

Email

nathan@quickmediasolutions.com

Website(s)

https://quickmediasolutions.com/ (personal)
http://nitroshare.net (open-source app)
http://2buntu.com (community blog)

Contributions

I'm going to do my best to keep this chronological where possible.

Testimonials

Note: If you have anything nice to say about me, please do add it below along with @ SIG @ (no spaces). The @ SIG @ command will sign your name and date/time it after you "Save Changes".

NathanOsman (last edited 2015-07-02 05:02:01 by d154-20-27-241)