Evan Prodromou

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Evan Prodromou
Prodromou in 2007
Born (1968-10-14) October 14, 1968 (age 55)
OccupationSoftware developer
SpouseMichele Ann Jenkins
ParentStav Prodromou
Websitewww.e14n.com/evan

Evan Prodromou (born 14 October 1948) is an American software developer and open source advocate. His major contributions have been Wikitravel (with his wife Michele Ann Jenkins), Identi.ca and StatusNet. He heads a social media software called Pump.io.

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Prodromou was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was raised in California. He has lived in Amsterdam, San Francisco, and Lisbon. He currently lives in Montreal.

In 1990, he graduated from University of California, Berkeley. He worked for Microsoft and many website development companies. In 2003, he started Wikitravel, a travel guide similar to Wikivoyage.

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