Daniel Glazman is a

JavaScript JavaScript (), often abbreviated as JS, is a programming language that is one of the core technologies of the World Wide Web, alongside HTML and CSS. As of 2022, 98% of websites use JavaScript on the client side for webpage behavior, of ...

programmer, best known for his work on

Mozilla Mozilla (stylized as moz://a) is a free software community founded in 1998 by members of Netscape. The Mozilla community uses, develops, spreads and supports Mozilla products, thereby promoting exclusively free software and open standards, w ...

's Editor and Composer components and Nvu, a standalone version of the Mozilla Composer, created for

Linspire Linspire (formerly Lindows) is a commercial operating system based on Debian and Ubuntu and currently owned by PC/OpenSystems LLC. It had been owned by Linspire. Inc. from 2001 to 2008, and then by Xandros from 2008 to 2017. On July 1, 2008, Li ...

Corporation. He lives in

France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its metropolitan area ...

. Glazman studied at

École Polytechnique École may refer to: * an elementary school in the French educational stages normally followed by secondary education establishments (collège and lycée) * École (river), a tributary of the Seine flowing in région Île-de-France * École, Savoi ...

, graduating in 1989, and Télécom ParisTech, graduating in 1991. He started work at Grif SA, a software company specialising in SGML editors. He worked at the Research & Development Centre of Electricité de France from 1994 to 2000, holding several positions from research engineer to team manager. During 2000 he also worked at

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and Halogen before joining

Netscape Communications Corporation Netscape Communications Corporation (originally Mosaic Communications Corporation) was an American independent computer services company with headquarters in Mountain View, California and then Dulles, Virginia. Its Netscape web browser was onc ...

to work on

's CSS rendering, Editor and Composer. Glazman was involved in the standardization of

HTML The HyperText Markup Language or HTML is the standard markup language for documents designed to be displayed in a web browser. It can be assisted by technologies such as Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) and scripting languages such as JavaSc ...

4 and CSS 2 and remains active in

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's CSS

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. He was appointed co-chairman of the CSS Working Group in April 2008. He runs his own company, Disruptive Innovations, which produces the latest iteration of his work on web editors, BlueGriffon. From September 2013-June 2014 he worked at the Samsung Open Source Group.Leaving Samsung
, Daniel Glazman. Accessed 1 July 2014.

References

External links

Daniel Glazman's home page

Disruptive Innovations

BlueGriffon
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