Peter Mattis

Software Developer

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Who is Peter Mattis?

Peter Mattis is a computer programmer most notable for his early work on the GNU Image Manipulation Program.

In 1995, while students at the University of California at Berkeley, Mattis and his classmate Spencer Kimball developed the first version of the GIMP as a class project. The two were also members of a student club at Berkeley called the eXperimental Computer Facility.

According to Mattis in 1999:

On free software and the motivations to write it and what makes good and enduring free software:

Mattis works for Square,_Inc.. He has worked on Google Servlet Engine along with Spencer Kimball.

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Education
  • University of California, Berkeley
Employment
  • Google

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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