- Ricardo Galli
Dr. Ricardo Adolfo Galli Granada, also known as gallir, is a doctor of
computer science at theUniversity of the Balearic Islands , where he teachesoperating system design. He is a speaker for theFree Software Foundation and afree software activist.Projects
As a university project, he created a system that allows controlling of the airship parking at the
Son Sant Joan Airport inPalma de Mallorca ,Balearic Islands ,Spain .In December 2005, he programmed
Menéame , a clone of the well-knownDigg Web site, which serves to promote stories published on blogs. He then released the source code of Meneame, which the source code of the famous open source digg clone CMSPligg is based on.He programmed
cpudyn , adaemon that can be used to underclock portable computers to reduce their power consumption. It is included in theDebian GNU/Linux distribution.He programmed [http://mnm.uib.es/gallir/wp-cache-2/ wp-cache] , a
WordPress plugin for the purpose of caching pages to make one's blog "faster and more responsive".In 2001, he was nominated for a
Hispalinux prize. [Cite web | year = 2001 | url = http://bulma.net/body.phtml?nIdNoticia=975 | publisher = BULMA | title = Ricardo Galli, nominado para los premios de Hispalinux | author = "Gabriel" | accessmonthday = April 9 | accessyear = 2007] He has published over 200 technical articles inBULMA , a Catalan Linux user Web site. [Cite web | year = 2001 | url = http://bulma.net/todos.phtml?id_autor=80 | publisher = BULMA | title = Todos los artículos de Ricardo Galli Granada (gallir) | author = BULMA contributors | accessmonthday = April 9 | accessyear = 2007]References
External links
* [http://mnm.uib.es/gallir/ Ricardo Galli, de software libre] — Galli's old blog es icon
* [http://ricardogalli.com Ricardo Galli, de software libre] — Galli's new blog es icon
* [http://meneame.net menéame.net] — Collaborative news site, launched by Galli
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.
