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Zak Greant

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Zak Greant
Greant at ZendCon 2006
NationalityCanadian
Occupation(s)Evangelist, strategist, author, speaker
EmployerActiveState Software Inc.

Life & work

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Zak Greant has been an active participant, teacher, and mentor in free software and open source communities, including PHP, MySQL, Mozilla, the Free Software Foundation and the Open Source Initiative.

They have previously worked for MySQL AB, Sxip Identity,[1] eZ Systems and the Mozilla.[2] While having been the primary author on two books, on MySQL[3] and PHP[4] respectively, they contributed to others.[5]

Books

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  • 2006 MySQL Phrasebook - ISBN 0-672-32839-9
  • 2003 PHP Functions Essential Reference - ISBN 0-7357-0970-X

References

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  1. ^ Sxip Corporate Blog
  2. ^ Greant, J.A. (Zak), "Open Innovation and Open Source: Lessons Learned in the Mozilla Community", Innovationsführerschaft durch Open Innovation, Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 69–83, ISBN 978-3-540-87754-7, retrieved 2023-08-08
  3. ^ Argerich, Luis; Choi, Wankyu; Coggeshall, John; Egervari, Ken; Geisler, Martin; Greant, Zak; Hill, Andrew; Hubbard, Chris; Moore, James (2003), "PHP and MySQL", Professional PHP4, Berkeley, CA: Apress, pp. 621–664, ISBN 978-1-59059-248-9, retrieved 2023-08-08
  4. ^ Stobart, Simon (2002), "Implementing Functions", Essential Series, London: Springer London, pp. 175–194, ISBN 978-1-85233-578-6, retrieved 2023-08-08
  5. ^ Argerich, Luis; Choi, Wankyu; Coggeshall, John; Egervari, Ken; Geisler, Martin; Greant, Zak; Hill, Andrew; Hubbard, Chris; Moore, James (2003), "PHP Fundamentals", Professional PHP4, Berkeley, CA: Apress, pp. 61–88, ISBN 978-1-59059-248-9, retrieved 2023-08-08
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