Alexandre Julliard

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| occupation = Programmer
Project leader of Wine

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Alexandre Julliard (born 1970) is a computer programmer{{in lang|fr}}[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"[https://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.[https://www.codeweavers.com/about/people/julliard/ CodeWeavers - Alexandre Julliard] "..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] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040706165121/http://linuxgazette.net/issue52/correa.html |date=2004-07-06 }} - "..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 lives in Lausanne, Switzerland.

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