Tim O'Reilly Birthday, Real Name, Age, Weight, Height, Family, Facts, Contact Details, Girlfriend(s), Bio & More
Rate Tim O'Reilly as American Businessman here
PERSONAL INFORMATION
REAL NAME
Tim O'Reilly
BIRTHDAY
BORN ON DAY
Sunday
NEXT BIRTHDAY ON
Friday
BIRTHPLACE
Cork, Ireland
AGE
70 Years 7 Months 15 Days
NATIONALITY
PROFESSION
ZODIAC
GEMINI
Physical Stats
CHEST
N/A
BICEPS
N/A
WAIST
N/A
HEIGHT
N/A
WEIGHT
N/A
Tim O'Reilly Family Members
BROTHER(S) NAME
Sean O'Reilly
SISTER(S) NAME
Fame & Address
DEBUT
Computer Manuals (1983)
FAMOUS FROM/AS
Founder of O'Reilly Media (formerly O'Reilly & Associates)
www.facebook.com/timoreilly
twitter.com/timoreilly
Education, Net Worth & More
COLLEGE
Harvard College
QUALIFICATION
Graduate
More Information
Career of Tim O'Reilly
He started his career as a technical writer and started publishing computer manuals. His company was then called "O'Reilly & Associates". His company suffered in the dotcom crash in 2000. He was also in the board of directors of three companies, Safari Books Online, Maker Media, and PeerJ.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Tim O'Reilly
- Does Tim O'Reilly takes alcohol? NA.
- Is Tim O'Reilly in the habit of Smoking? NA.
- Tim in his teenage became a follower of George Simon who was a writer and adherent of the general semantics program. Unfortunately, Simon died when Tim was in the first year at Harvard. Tim completed his "Notebooks" from 1965-1973.
- Tim has also written a book on the science fiction writer Frank Herbert. The book was well received by readers. He had also edited Herbert's essays and interviews.
- He is the creator of American media company "O'Reilly Media".
- O'Reilly was against the 10-Connection Limit on TCP/IP NT Workstations. In 1996, he wrote a letter to the United States Department of Justice, Bill Gates, and CNN, stating that limitation hinders the development of technology and does not give a chance to reach its full potential.
- O'Reilly had a dispute with Amazon.com in 2001. The reason for the dispute was Amazon's one-click patent which was creating a problem for its competitor Barnes & Noble. In the end, O'Reilly and Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos went to Washington D.C. to lobby for patent reform.
- O'Reilly is the mastermind behind free software under the term open source. When he found it is necessary for the development of the Internet, emphasis on the widely used TCP/IP protocol, Sendmail, Apache, Perl, Linux, and other open source platforms.
USER RATING FOR TIM O'REILLY