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  The 2005 TIME 100: Mitchell Baker
It's sweet success for Baker, who is in her late 40s, and her crew, particularly given the long, rocky journey of the Mozilla project that brought Firefox to life.
Baker, then a top lawyer at Netscape, created the license under which the source code was released as open-source software.
Inside the company, the effort was christened Mozilla, and Baker found herself bestowed with the title "chief lizard wrangler," heading a loose band of freewheeling computer programmers from around the world.
www.time.com /time/subscriber/2005/time100/scientists/100baker.html   (406 words)

  
 Bio - Mitchell Baker Wikipedia Mitchell Baker
In November 1994, Baker was hired as one the first employees of the legal department of Netscape Communications Corporation.
Baker was instrumental in the creation of the Mozilla Foundation, an independent non-profit that was launched on July 15, 2003 as America Online shut down the Netscape browser division and drastically scaled back its involvement with the Mozilla project.
Baker became the President of the Mozilla Foundation and was appointed to the five-person Board of Directors.
www.blinkbits.com /bits/viewtopic/mitchell_baker_wikipedia?t=323384   (905 words)

  
 Mitchell Baker in Europe this week « Jane’s Ramblings
Mitchell Baker, both Chairman of the Mozilla Foundation and Mozilla Corporation, and formerly Mozilla Corporation’s CEO for the last 10 years until recently; arrived in London at the start of a whistle-stop European tour.
Mitchell has been invited to speak at the French Senate on Thursday Feb 14th on the topic of “Software – a source of technological and social innovation”, and whilst traveling to Paris, decided to visit 2 other countries in the days beforehand to meet with some high profile journalists.
Mitchell and those involved in the Mozilla project over the last decade have proved we can have a better Web - the success and influence of the Firefox Browser is testament to this.
autological.wordpress.com /2008/02/13/mitchell-baker-in-europe-this-week   (564 words)

  
 Mitchell Baker - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Winifred Mitchell Baker, better known simply as Mitchell Baker, is President of the Mozilla Corporation, a subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation that coordinates development of the open source Mozilla Internet applications, including the Mozilla Firefox web browser and the Mozilla Thunderbird email client.
Announcement of Baker's employment at OSAF (November 18, 2002)
Mitchell Baker's attorney profile at the State Bar of California
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mitchell_Baker   (706 words)

  
 Baker Family Burials
Baker, who was 86 years of age, had always been in excellent health and the last week of his life was the first time he had been bedfast for the last 55 years.
Baker was united in Marriage with Miss Mary Ramsay on Oct. 24, 1871 in Newton and to this union were born eight children, four sons and four daughters.
Baker had been a resident of this community for half a century and was among the well known women of the city.
www.usgennet.org /usa/ia/county/jasper1/metz/cemetery/baker/baker1.html   (783 words)

  
 Mozilla CEO: 'Why we're still shunned in the enterprise' - Applications - Breaking Business and Technology News at ...
Mozilla Corporation CEO Mitchell Baker readily admitted to silicon.com that the enterprise is "not our sweet spot" but said the organisation offers an enterprise customisation kit created by an IBM developer and said it's interested in working with partners to address the needs of corporate IT.
Baker said Mozilla's 2005 revenue was in the "tens of millions of dollars" range - and that the organisation is now investigating ways to give some of that back to the volunteer development community.
Baker explained Mozilla is in the process of hiring an individual to spend six months figuring out how to give some of its profits back to the community.
software.silicon.com /applications/0,39024653,39159099,00.htm   (686 words)

  
 Mitchell Baker and the Firefox Paradox - Mozilla - Open Source
Baker even seems to have two different haircuts that face off on opposite sides of her head, unified only partially by a dose of red dye.
Finally, in spite of the first name, Baker is a woman, one of the few who have risen to prominence in one of the most male-dominated segments of the high-tech industry.
That Mozilla and Mitchell Baker have been heralded as the vanguard seems highly unlikely, especially considering that both came to prominence amid the excesses and bumbles of the dot-com boom and bust--specifically the browser wars.
www.inc.com /magazine/20070201/features-firefox.html   (793 words)

  
 Mitchell Baker - Valleywag
Mozilla CTO Brendan Eich, right, watches skeptically as russet-haired Mozilla Foundation chair Mitchell Baker attempts to persuade a crowd at the browser nonprofit's 10th anniversary that it has yet to hit its peak.
Yesterday we speculated that a BMW M5 with a "Mozilla" vanity plate might belong to Mozilla Foundation chair Mitchell Baker, who could afford the $80,000 car with her $500,000-a-year salary.
Mitchell Baker, who joined Netscape in 1994 and now serves as both chairwoman of the nonprofit Mozilla Foundation and CEO of the for-profit Mozilla Corporation, clocks over a half million in annual salary and benefits, according to a
valleywag.com /tag/mitchell-baker   (657 words)

  
 Browsers, Mozilla: Netscape, MozillaQuest Magazine - Netscape Lays-Off Mozilla's Chief Lizard Wrangler, Mitchell Baker, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: )
It appears that Mitchell Baker's position at Netscape was eliminated and that she consequently was laid off on or about 23 August 2001.
Although Mitchell served as head of the Mozilla Organization she actually was a Netscape employee and she was being paid by Netscape for her work at the Mozilla Organization.
Mitchell's being laid off by Netscape would not preclude her from continuing to work for the Mozilla Organization as the lizard ramrod or in any other capacity in which she and the Mozilla Organization might agree -- either on a non-paid basis or paid by the Mozilla Organization.
mozillaquest.com /Mozilla_News_01/Mozilla_Lay-Offs-01_Story01.html   (1166 words)

  
 Bakercityherald.com
Teacher Bill Mitchell walked his social studies class through the history lesson that was unfolding before them on the television screen as school began at Baker Middle School this morning.
Mitchell asked the class, most of whom said they had traveled by air, to consider how the planes might have been commandeered.
Mitchell encouraged his students to think of things that they and their community could do to stop future violent attacks on the country.
www.bakercityherald.com /news/results.cfm?story_no=895   (465 words)

  
 Mitchell Langley Baker   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Mitchell Langley Baker, Jr., of Simpsonville, S.C., was selected as a winner of the 1997 E.B. Kennedy Scholarship.
Ranked first in his class of 358 at Hillcrest High School in Simpsonville, Baker posted an SAT score of 1560 and is active in National Beta Club, Solid Rock Christian Club, French National Honor Society, Interact, and his high school's Academic and For ensics teams.
Baker has served Greenville Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church as a member of the Vacation Bible School Drama Team (four summers); the Appalachian Mission Team, serving as a classroom teacher in 1995; and the Adult Choir (1994 to present).
www.erskine.edu /ebk/Baker.html   (273 words)

  
 Mitchell Baker
Mitchell Baker is Chair of Mozilla Foundation and Chief Lizard Wrangler for the Mozilla project.
Mitchell has been the general manager of the Mozilla project since 1999 and CEO of Mozilla Corporation since 2005.
Mitchell Baker takes a "what have you done for me lately" approach to technology.
www.oreillynet.com /pub/au/3198   (175 words)

  
 USNews.com: Money: Firefox: On the front lines of the Internet wars
Mitchell Baker, CEO of Mozilla, at her office in Mountain View, Calif.
Mitchell Baker has long been on the front lines of the Internet wars.
Baker is now chief executive officer of the for-profit Mozilla Corp., which uses revenue from search commissions to pay the 42 staffers who oversee the volunteers who still tweak and test the software.
www.usnews.com /usnews/biztech/articles/060306/6mozilla.htm   (593 words)

  
 Open Source Applications Foundation - PayPal Donation Thank You
Mitchell, a member of OSAF's Board of Directors, is also responsible for community topics at OSAF.
Mitchell Baker is also the President of the Mozilla Foundation, home of the Mozilla project.
Prior to joining the Mozilla organization in 1999, Mitchell was Associate General Counsel for Netscape Communications Corporation, where she was responsible for all legal issues related to product development and intellectual property protection.
www.osafoundation.org /Archive_pages/Mitchell_Baker_bio.htm   (351 words)

  
 IT Conversations | O'Reilly Media Open Source Conference (2005) | Mitchell Baker
As President and "Chief Lizard Wrangler" at the Mozilla Foundation, Mitchell Baker is an authority on the Mozilla foundation.
Mitchell Baker stands at the intersection of open source and the real world on both the corporate and the user side, as such her insights are bits of the highest order.
Mitchell Baker is the President and general manager of the Mozilla project.
itc.conversationsnetwork.org /shows/detail661.html   (320 words)

  
 [Announce] Mitchell Baker Joins OSAF Staff   (Site not responding. Last check: )
At Mitchell's request, her role at OSAF will be part-time.
OSAF will fund a portion of the time she spends working on the Mozilla project as part of its mission to support the development of Open Source applications.
Mitchell commented, "I can't think of two roles that better complement each other and I'm extremely gratified by OSAF's support of the Mozilla project.
lists.osafoundation.org /pipermail/announce/2002-November/000000.html   (283 words)

  
 IT Conversations: Mitchell Baker
As President and "Chief Lizard Wrangler" at the Mozilla Foundation, Mitchell Baker is an authority on the Mozilla foundation.
Here she shares her experiences regarding the development and evolution of the Mozilla organization as well as the launch of what most regard as the most successful open source product in the market today.
Mitchell Baker stands at the intersection of open source and the real world on both the corporate and the user side, as such her insights are bits of the highest order.
www.itconversations.com /shows/detail661.html   (294 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Mystery Science Theater 3000 - Mitchell: DVD: John Ashby,Joe Don Baker,Martin Balsam,Rayford Barnes,Todd ...   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Mitchell has a few quiet areas but these are spotty, and when Joel and his mechanical friends start wisecracking, it's all hilariously worth the wait.
"Mitchell' and the episode that followed, 'The Brain that Wouldn't Die' are must-haves for MSTies because of their place in the history of the series.
He's fat, and Mitchell is an alcoholic, chain smoking (cigarillos no less), unintelligent, and unlikeable individual, all of which gives the occupants of the Satellite of Love ample material to work with.
www.amazon.com /Mystery-Science-Theater-3000-Mitchell/dp/B00005S8L5   (1873 words)

  
 Mozilla Foundation Reorganization
Mitchell Baker is president of the Mozilla Corporation.
Mitchell Baker has been "Chief Lizard Wrangler" of the Mozilla project for many years, and for the past two years has been president of the Mozilla Foundation.
Mitchell is extremely focused on the delivery and adoption of end user products like Mozilla Firefox in order to change the web, and is a natural choice to head the Mozilla Corporation.
www.mozilla.org /reorganization   (2006 words)

  
 Article - Next generation browser: Mozilla's "FireFox" - WebTalk Radio   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Baker: The Mozilla Foundation is an independent, nonprofit organization.
Baker: Some people are really drawn to technology and I liken them to artists.
Baker: We have a very active testing community which people don’t often think about when you have open source.
www.webtalkguys.com /091104.shtml   (1320 words)

  
 Mitchell Baker / The Speaker's Wiki
Mitchell Baker has been the general manager of the Mozilla project (officially known as its chief lizard wrangler) since 1999.
Baker focuses on making all these pieces work together.
With the formation of the Mozilla Foundation in 2003, Baker also took on the role of president of the Mozilla Foundation.
www.socialtext.net /speakers/index.cgi?mitchell_baker   (495 words)

  
 Mitchell Baker Joins OSAF Staff - MozillaZine Talkback
Mitchell Baker, mozilla.org's Chief Lizard Wrangler, has announced that she is to join the Open Source Applications Foundation (OSAF).
Mitchell will be joining OSAF to guide its community and partner relations.
OSAF will also fund a portion of the time that Mitchell spends working on the Mozilla project as part of their general commitment to open source development.
mozillazine.org /talkback.html?article=2678   (1006 words)

  
 MozInfo701: Mitchell Baker explains Mozilla Corporation
Mitchell Baker, Mozilla project's Chief Lizard Wrangler, was interviewed at the OSCON 2005 Conference, August 4, 2005, by the Conference Chair, Nat Torkington.
In an almost 16 minute interview, Mitchell, now President of the Mozilla Corporation, explained why MoFo created the commercial division, and where it's headed.
She also recalled the history of the events leading up to the initial launch of the Mozilla Foundation in 2003.
moz.sillydog.org /archives/mitchell_baker.php   (347 words)

  
 Attorney Mitchell Baker, Fisher & Phillips LLP, Portland, Oregon
Attorney Mitchell Baker, Fisher and Phillips LLP, Portland, Oregon
Mitch Baker is Of Counsel in the Portland office.
He has defended a variety of employers in labor and employment law matters in both state and federal courts, as well as before state and federal agencies.
www.laborlawyers.com /Bio/MitchellBaker.asp   (146 words)

  
 Slashdot | The Economist on Mitchell Baker
You perhaps know her as Mitchell Baker, leader of Firefox." From the article: "Ms Baker gradually found herself the leader of this project.
For a start, she is a woman in a community populated, as one (male) colleague puts it, by geeky males with 'spare time and no social life'.
Mitchell Baker is just one example of an incompetent person with a high-up position in the Mozilla organisation; Asa Dotzler is another, as is David Baron.
slashdot.org /article.pl?sid=05/12/16/1319201&from=rss   (3039 words)

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