Bruno Souza is a Brazilian

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programmer and open source software advocate. He was President of SouJava, a

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ian Java User Group he helped establish which became the world's largest. He was one of the initiators of the Apache Harmony project to create a non-proprietary Java virtual machine. He's known as the "''Brazilian JavaMan''" Bruno is a member of the board of directors at the

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representing Affiliate members. This is his second term on the OSI Board. He is also a member of the executive committee of the

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. In 2010, he co-founded ToolsCloud, a developer tools provider.

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