Tim Howes

Tim Howes
Born
Timothy Alan Howes

September 21, 1963
EducationUniversity of Michigan
Known forCo-creator of LDAP
Co-founder of Opsware
Co-founder of Rockmelt
Co-founder of Know Yourself
SpouseNancy Howes (m. 2000)
ChildrenZhi Howes (B. 2004) Maddy Howes (B. 2006)

Tim Howes (born September 21, 1963) is a software engineer, entrepreneur and author. He is the co-creator of the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP),[1] the Internet standard for accessing directory servers. He co-founded enterprise software company Opsware, internet browser company Rockmelt, and children's education company, Know Yourself. He has co-authored two books, several Internet RFCs, and holds several patents.

  1. ^ RFC 1777 - Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)