Keith Packard

Summary

Keith Packard is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Portland^[2]. He was born on +1963-04-16T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as an engineer^[4], programmer^[5], and computer scientist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Keith Packard was born in Portland^[2].
• Keith Packard was born on +1963-04-16T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Keith Packard held citizenship in United States^[8].
• English was Keith Packard's native language^[9].
• Keith Packard worked as an engineer^[4].
• Keith Packard's professions included programmer^[5].
• Keith Packard worked as a computer scientist^[6].
• Among Keith Packard's employers was Intel^[10].
• Keith Packard was employed by Tektronix^[11].
• Among Keith Packard's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[12].
• Among Keith Packard's employers was Network Computing Devices^[13].
• Among Keith Packard's employers was SUSE^[14].
• Among Keith Packard's employers was Compaq^[15].
• Keith Packard's education included a stint at Reed College^[16].
• Keith Packard received the O'Reilly Open Source Award^[17].
• Keith Packard was a member of X.Org Foundation^[18].
• Keith Packard is recorded as male^[19].
• Keith Packard's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Keith Packard's movement is recorded as free software movement^[21].
• Keith Packard's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/039551^[22].
• Keith Packard's family name is recorded as Packard^[23].
• Keith Packard's given name is recorded as Keith^[24].
• Keith Packard's official website is recorded as https://keithp.com/^[25].
• Keith Packard's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].
• Keith Packard's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Keith Packard'}^[27].

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Origins and Family

Keith Packard's place of birth was Portland^[2]. He was born on +1963-04-16T00:00:00Z^[3]. English was his native language^[9].

Education

Keith Packard's education included a stint at Reed College^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer^[4], programmer^[5], and computer scientist^[6]. Employers include Intel^[10], a business^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1968^[30], headquartered in Santa Clara^[31]; Tektronix^[11], a business^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1946^[34], headquartered in Beaverton^[35]; Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[12], a university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1861^[38], headquartered in Cambridge^[39]; Network Computing Devices^[13], a business^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1987^[42], headquartered in Portland^[43]; SUSE^[14], an enterprise^[44], in Germany^[45], founded in 1992^[46], headquartered in Nuremberg^[47]; and Compaq^[15], a business^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1982^[50], headquartered in Houston^[51].

Recognition

Keith Packard received the O'Reilly Open Source Award^[17].

Why It Matters

Keith Packard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52]

Works attributed to him include XDMCP^[53], a computer network protocol^[54], written by him^[55].

FAQs

Where was Keith Packard born?

Keith Packard was born in Portland^[2].

What did Keith Packard do for work?

Keith Packard worked as engineer^[4], programmer^[5], and computer scientist^[6].

Where did Keith Packard go to school?

Keith Packard was educated at Reed College^[16].

What awards did Keith Packard receive?

Honors received include O'Reilly Open Source Award^[17].