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Thomas G. (Tom) Lane is a computer scientist dedicated to open source software. In a 2000 survey he was listed as one of the top 10 contributors to an intended-to-be-representative sample of Open Source software, having contributed 0.782% of the code in the total sampled.〔 (The Orbiten Free Software Survey)〕 Tom Lane's contributions to Open source include: * Organizer of the Independent JPEG Group (IJG), * Member of the core steering committee of PostgreSQL * Co-author of the Portable Network Graphics (PNG) Specification * Member of the Tagged Image File Format (TIFF) advisory committee * Contributor to the Ptolemy Project ==Biography== Tom Lane holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University, 1990. He occasionally lectures at Carnegie Mellon University and other places. He has worked for Hewlett Packard, Structured Software Systems, Great Bridge, Red Hat, Salesforce, and Crunchy Data. In July 2000, Tom Lane was employed by Great Bridge, one of the first PostgreSQL support companies. However, the company was dissolved in September 2001 and Tom moved to Red Hat, a competitor of Great Bridge at the time, to develop their version of PostgreSQL called "Red Hat Database". The Red Hat Database project was later cancelled, but Tom continued to work there to develop PostgreSQL. Between May 2013 and October 2015, Tom worked at Salesforce.com. In 2015 Tom started working for Crunchy Data to allow more time to support the PostgreSQL community. Tom is part of the PostgreSQL core team. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tom Lane (computer scientist)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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