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词条 Sean Egan
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  1. Biography

  2. Published works

  3. See also

  4. References

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Sean Egan is a software engineer at Google, where he worked on Google Talk and is currently working on Google Maps.{{Citation needed|date=December 2008}} He is the former project leader of Pidgin, a popular instant messaging client. He is also the author of the book Open Source Messaging Application Development: Building and Extending Gaim.

Biography

Born on April 5, 1982, in Long Island, New York, Sean Egan graduated from Chaminade High School in Mineola, New York and earned his Bachelor of Science degree at Binghamton University with a major in computer science.{{Citation needed|date=March 2009}}

He has been a major contributor to the field of open-source real-time communication software since 2000, when he started working on Pidgin, an open-source, multi-protocol, cross-platform instant messaging application. Sean Egan became an official part of the Pidgin team in January 2001 and was maintainer of Pidgin from early 2002 until April 2008 when he announced his retirement.[1]

He was hired by Google, Inc. in September 2005 as a software engineer on the Google Talk team. As a leader of the libjingle project, Sean Egan is focusing his efforts on ensuring interoperability in the voice features of XMPP-based instant messaging clients.

Published works

  • Egan, Sean M. Open Source Messaging Application Development: Building and Extending Gaim, Berkeley, CA: Apress, 2005. {{ISBN|1-59059-467-3}}.

See also

  • Pidgin
  • Google Talk

References

1. ^"Passing the baton"{{dead link|date=March 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}. Nabble mailing list archive, retrieved on 2009-01-31.

External links

  • seanegan Egan's user page at the Pidgin Instant Messaging Client website
  • Speaker Profile, O'Reilly Emerging Telephony Conference

News media

  • {{cite news

|url = http://news.cnet.com/Whos+who+of+Google+hires/2100-1030_3-6043231.html
|title = Who's who of Google hires
|publisher = CNET News
|author = Elinor Mills
|date = February 27, 2006
|archiveurl = https://archive.is/20130120000007/http://news.cnet.com/Whos-who-of-Google-hires/2100-1030_3-6043231.html
|archivedate = January 20, 2013
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  • {{cite news|url=http://skypejournal.com/blog/2006/01/sean_egan_etel.html |title=Sean Egan ETel |publisher=Skype Journal |author=Stuart Henshall |date=January 30, 2006 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081010145057/http://skypejournal.com/blog/2006/01/sean_egan_etel.html |archivedate=October 10, 2008 }}
  • {{cite news

| url = http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=12634
| title = Sean Egan on Gaim's Future
| publisher = OSNews
| author = Eugenia Loli-Queru
| date = November 12, 2005
  • {{cite news

| url = http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,1872058,00.asp
| title = Google's Got Gaim
| publisher = eWeek
| author = Ben Charny
| date = October 17, 2005
  • {{cite news

| url = https://www.forbes.com/2002/07/16/0716tentech.html
| title = Better Instant Messaging Through Linux
| publisher = Forbes
| author = Matthew Herper
| date = July 16, 2002
}}{{wikinews|Google hires lead developer for open source instant messenger, Gaim}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Egan, Sean}}

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