Carl Jacobson Named CIO at U Delaware

Posted by: John Lewis on 03/16/2009

Great news! Carl Jacobson has been named the CIO at U Delaware. Carl was the prime mover behind uPortal and obtained the initial Mellon grant for its development. He co-founded Jasig and was a founding board member of Sakai. Congratulations, Carl!


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John Lewis is the Chief Software Architect for Unicon Inc, the leading independent provider of open source training, consulting, and support in higher education. John is a 16 year veteran of the software engineering industry. His passions are large-scale enterprise architecture, open-source technologies, and agile software development methods. John has been working heavily in Java-based enterprise information portals since 2001 and is the lead developer of Spring Portlet MVC, which provides JSR 168 support in the Spring Framework. He is also active in several higher education open source communities, including uPortal and Sakai.

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