Jaan Tallinn

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Jaan Tallinn
Born February 14, 1972 (1972-02-14) (age 40)

Jaan Tallinn (born February 14, 1972) is an Estonian programmer who participated in the development of Skype[1] and KaZaa.[2]

Jaan Tallinn is partner and co-founder of the development company Bluemoon which created the game SkyRoads.[3] He graduated from the University of Tartu in 1996 with a BSc in Theoretical Physics with a thesis that involved traveling interstellar distances using warps in space-time.

Jaan is a member of the advisory board at Lifeboat Foundation[4] and member of Estonian President's Academic Advisory Board.[5]

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Creating global business model for knowledge-intensive SMES the small transition country cases". http://www.ktu.lt/lt/mokslas/zurnalai/ekovad/14/1822-6515-2009-466.pdf. 
  2. ^ "Tech firms find home in revived Estonia". International Herald Tribune. 13 December 2005. http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/12/13/business/skype.php?page=2. Retrieved 2009-09-18. 
  3. ^ "If It Works, You Can Break It". Forbes. 20 December 2004. http://www.forbes.com/global/2004/1220/016_3.html. Retrieved 2009-09-18. 
  4. ^ "Member bio at Lifeboat Foundation". http://lifeboat.com/ex/bios.jaan.tallinn. 
  5. ^ "Office of the President press announcement". http://www.president.ee/en/institutions/academic.council.php?gid=89452. 

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