Stephen O'grady
Principal Analyst & Cofounder at RedMonk
Portland, Maine, United States
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Top SchoolStephen O'grady is a veteran industry analyst and co-founder of developer-focused research firm RedMonk, bringing over two decades of experience translating developer trends into actionable insight. A former systems integrator and consultant, he blends hands-on technical understanding with strategic analysis, authoring two books—The New Kingmakers and The Software Paradox—that examine software’s cultural and economic impact. Based in Portland, Maine, he is known for engaging developer communities (he organizes Monktoberfest) and for a personable conference presence often marked by a Red Sox hat. His background in history and statistics gives him a distinctive cross-disciplinary lens for spotting long-term patterns in technology adoption and developer-driven business models.
14 years of coding experience
Mountain Lakes High SchoolStatistics, Statistics at Harvard Extension SchoolBA, History, BA, History at Williams College
Stackoverflow
87reputation
29kreached
1answer
4questions
Github Skills (17)
xml6
csv6
github6
dataframe6
ruby6
google-bigquery6
hadoop6
r6
bpf4
documentation4
twitter-api2
ebpf2
twitter2
image-generator2
anonymous1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
sogrady/covid19-faq
Mar 2020 - Mar 2020
A COVID-19 FAQ
Contributions:40 commits, 3 PRs, 37 pushes in 11 days
sogrady/hubot-thesimpsons
Jan 2015 - Jan 2015
Contributions:3 pushes in 1 day
pythonimage-generatorsimpsons
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