| W. Jason Gilmore | W. Jason Gilmore has been steeply involved in PHP and MySQL Web application development for six years, and has developed hundreds of enterprise applications using the LAMP (Linux Apache MySQL PHP) platform. His writings on Open Source technologies have been featured within many of the computing industry's leading publications, including Linux Magazine, O'Reillynet, Devshed, MySQL.com, and Zend.com, and have been adapted for educational initiatives led by many organizations, including the Ford Foundation and the United Nations. Jason co-authors the monthly column "Out in the Open" for Linux Magazine, and is Developer.com's monthly PHP contributor. He spends his days (and many nights) running Apress' Open Source program, and loves every second of it. Jason graduated from The Ohio State University in 2000 with a bachelor's degree in computer science. |