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Tim Howes

Tim Howes (born September 21, 1963) is a software engineer, entrepreneur and author. He is the co-creator of the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), the Internet standard for accessing directory servers. He co-founded enterprise software company Opsware, web browser company Rockmelt, and children's education company, Know Yourself. He has…

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Known for
Co-creator of LDAP Co-founder of Opsware Co-founder of Rockmelt Co-founder of Know Yourself
Education
University of Michigan
Born
Timothy Alan Howes (1963-09-21) September 21, 1963 (age 62) Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Children
Zhi Howes (B. 2004) Madeline Howes (B. 2006)
Spouse
Nancy Howes (m. 2000)

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Tim Howes

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Tim Howes → Timothy Alan Howes (1963-09-21) September 21, 1963 (age 62) Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Children · 1
Tim Howes → Zhi Howes (B. 2004) Madeline Howes (B. 2006)
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Tim Howes → University of Michigan
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Tim Howes → Co-creator of LDAP Co-founder of Opsware Co-founder of Rockmelt Co-founder of Know Yourself
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Tim Howes → Nancy Howes (m. 2000)

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Tim HowesKnown forCo-creator of LDAP Co-founder of Opsware Co-founder of Rockmelt Co-founder of Know Yourself1.00infobox
Tim HowesSpouseNancy Howes (m. 2000)1.00infobox

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