John Graham-Cumming

The keynotes by John Graham-Cumming focus on recreating an analytical engine originally drafted by the British mathematician Charles Babbage. John Graham-Cumming focuses on sharing with the world an invention that has the same capabilities of a modern day computer that was created in 1830.

John Graham-Cumming is a British programmer and writer who earned a degree in mathematics and computation, and a doctor of philosophy in computer security at the University of Oxford. He is the writer for the open source POPFile email filtering program, and the co-founder of Electric Cloud. He has invented six United States patents, and his online blog was named on of the 'Top 30 Science Blogs' in 2010 by The Times. Currently, he is working on his organization Plan 28, which is creating Charles Babbage's analytical engine.

John Graham-Cumming is the author of the well-known books 'The Geek Atlas' and 'GNU Make Unleashed.' The keynotes by John Graham-Cumming focus on software building and identify the greatest machine that never was.