Dave Miller (software developer)

This article is about the Mozilla developer. For the Linux kernel hacker, see David S. Miller.

For other people named Dave Miller, see Dave Miller (disambiguation).

Dave Miller
Born	1972 Port Huron, Michigan
Nationality	American
Occupation	software developer
Known for	Bugzilla

Dave Miller (born 1972) is an American software developer best known as the project leader and one of the main original developers of the Bugzilla bug tracking tool developed at Mozilla.Org.^[1][2] He assumed the role of Bugzilla's maintainer after the previous maintainer, Tara Hernandez, stepped down.^{[citation needed]} His Bugzilla component responsibilities are bugzilla.org and Query/Buglist.^[3] He is currently employed by the Mozilla Corporation.

Miller is also the creator and maintainer of an IRC bot written in Perl known as bzbot.

Background

Miller was born in Port Huron, Michigan in 1972 . He began attending Adrian College in 1990, but left after three years. Miller then took on a variety of technical and management roles for Meijer. In 2001, Miller became the lead software engineer for the online company Syndicomm and then at Steelcase. In March 2004, he left America Online to join the startup which would become Canonical Ltd..^[4] He began working at Mozilla full-time in November 2004.^[5]

Miller currently lives in Jamestown, Michigan, with his wife Loreen Hollar and two children: Brendan (born 1998) and Makenzie (born 2001).

External links

• Dave Miller's weblog
• Interview with Dave Miller
• Dave Miller's Bugzilla profile
• Bugzilla.org

References

1. ^ Goldman, Jeff (July 26, 2006). "Trouble Ticketing Systems Directory: Bugzilla". ISP-Planet. http://www.isp-planet.com/services/trouble_ticket/bugzilla.html. Retrieved 2008-11-06. 
2. ^ "ohlo Profile: Dave Miller". ohlo. https://www.ohloh.net/accounts/justdave. Retrieved 2008-11-06. 
3. ^ "Bugzilla Current Developers". The Mozilla Organization. August 13, 2008. http://www.bugzilla.org/developers/profiles.html. Retrieved 2008-11-06. 
4. ^ "Interview with Dave Miller". Mozilla Digital Memory Bank. 2007-08-08. http://mozillamemory.org/detailview.php?id=7476. Retrieved 2008-11-06. 
5. ^ Miller, Dave (2008). "David’s Mini-Bio". JustDave's Blog. http://www.justdave.net/dave/about/. Retrieved 2008-11-10. 

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Name	Miller, Dave
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Date of birth	1972
Place of birth	Port Huron, Michigan
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