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Andi Gutmans

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Andi Gutmans is an Israeli programmer and entrepreneur, born in Basel, Switzerland, who helped to co-create PHP and co-founded Zend Technologies. A graduate of the Technion, the Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa, he and fellow student Zeev Suraski created PHP 3 in 1997. In 1999 they wrote the Zend Engine, the core of PHP 4, and founded Zend Technologies, which has since overseen PHP advances. The name Zend is a portmanteau of their forenames, Zeev and Andi. Gutmans was CEO of Zend Technologies until October 2015, when Zend was acquired by Rogue Wave Software.

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  • Associated With: Software Industry, Article body: associated industry
    Andi Gutmans helped to co-create PHP, and co-founded Zend Technologies and is the GM and VP for Data Cloud at Google.
  • Associated With: Entrepreneurship, Lead: entrepreneurship
    Andi (Andrei) Gutmans is an Israeli programmer and entrepreneur.
  • In Group: Company Founders and Co-founders, Article text
    Andi Gutmans helped to co-create PHP, and co-founded Zend Technologies and is the GM and VP for Data Cloud at Google.
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Zend Technologies (Wikipedia)
Companies Founded: Zend, Article body: founded-by
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Zend Technologies was founded by Andi Gutmans and Zeev Suraski who, along with other Israeli graduates of the Technion, the Israel Institute of technology, further developed PHP after its initial creation by Rasmus Lerdorf.
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