Kingsley Idehen
Founder, President, And CEO at W3C
Newton, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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RockstarKingsley Idehen is the founder, president, and CEO of OpenLink Software, with over three decades of continuous leadership driving enterprise data management, integration, and access technologies. Based in Newton, Massachusetts, he blends strategic business direction with deep technical expertise in areas such as data virtualization, master data management, semantic web, linked data, RDF/SPARQL, and RDBMS connectivity (ODBC/JDBC/Ado.NET). A long-standing contributor to web standards as a W3C Advisory Committee member, he brings rare protocol- and standards-level insight to commercial products and services. Kingsley’s background includes complex systems integration and RDBMS consulting at Unisys, informing a pragmatic approach to solving hard data interoperability problems. He pairs entrepreneurial longevity with hands-on technical depth, often bridging AI/ML and semantic technologies in practical enterprise deployments.
17 years of coding experience
edo (bini), English
Github Skills (68)
http10
databases10
rdbms10
middleware10
odbc10
sql10
sparql10
application-server10
freebsd10
linked-data10
driver10
data-editor10
wikipedia9
unix9
linux9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
OpenLinkSoftware/SPASQL-Utility-Showcase-Queries
Apr 2019 - Oct 2022
Collection of combined SQL and SPARQL queries that address practical data access and manipulation challenges
Contributions:107 commits, 7 PRs, 103 pushes in 3 years 7 months
sparqlsql
OpenLinkSoftware/general-turtle-doc-collection
May 2019 - Nov 2022
This is aimed at replicating the content of http://www.openlinksw.com/data/turtle/
Contributions:33 commits, 5 PRs, 32 pushes in 3 years 6 months
turtle
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