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[[File:Gitte Christensen Webinar.png|thumb|right|Gitte Christensen introducing a [[Dyalog webinar|webinar]] on [https://dyalog.tv dyalog.tv]]] | [[File:Gitte Christensen Webinar.png|thumb|right|Gitte Christensen introducing a [[Dyalog webinar|webinar]] on [https://dyalog.tv dyalog.tv] ]] | ||
'''Anne-Birgitte Christensen''' discovered APL in 1983. After graduating as a research biologist, she was offered 6 months of training in EDP (Electronic Data Processing). When exposed to APL she immediately fell in love and never looked back. Since then she has worked as an APL consultant, headed development and sales of commercial software based on APL and finally in 2005 ended up where she started, at [[Dyalog Ltd.]] – but this time as the CEO. | '''Anne-Birgitte Christensen''' discovered APL in 1983. After graduating as a research biologist, she was offered 6 months of training in EDP (Electronic Data Processing). When exposed to APL she immediately fell in love and never looked back. Since then she has worked as an APL consultant, headed development and sales of commercial software based on APL and finally in 2005 ended up where she started, at [[Dyalog Ltd.]] – but this time as the CEO. | ||
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[[File:Iverson_Gitte.png|thumb|left|Gitte Christensen's Iverson Award]] | |||
== History == | |||
She met [[Morten Kromberg]] via the IPSA Mailbox (also written in APL, before the Internet). In 1990 they formed Insight Systems and for a while they combined SHARP APL work with work in [[APL*PLUS]] and [[Dyalog APL]] on PCs. | |||
Backed by SimCorp and APL Italiana, Gitte Christensen became the CEO of [[Dyalog Ltd.]] in 2005 and has held the position since. In 2016, CEO Gitte Christensen and Morten Kromberg received a joint [[Iverson Award]] for the substantial leaps forward in APL technology that have been made under their leadership.<ref>''[http://www.dyalog.com/dyalogue-newsletters.htm?nl=27&a=158 2016 Iverson Award Recognises Dyalog's CEO and CXO]'', DYALOGue Newsletter 27.</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 15:47, 4 March 2021
Anne-Birgitte Christensen discovered APL in 1983. After graduating as a research biologist, she was offered 6 months of training in EDP (Electronic Data Processing). When exposed to APL she immediately fell in love and never looked back. Since then she has worked as an APL consultant, headed development and sales of commercial software based on APL and finally in 2005 ended up where she started, at Dyalog Ltd. – but this time as the CEO.
History
She met Morten Kromberg via the IPSA Mailbox (also written in APL, before the Internet). In 1990 they formed Insight Systems and for a while they combined SHARP APL work with work in APL*PLUS and Dyalog APL on PCs.
Backed by SimCorp and APL Italiana, Gitte Christensen became the CEO of Dyalog Ltd. in 2005 and has held the position since. In 2016, CEO Gitte Christensen and Morten Kromberg received a joint Iverson Award for the substantial leaps forward in APL technology that have been made under their leadership.[1]
Publications
Dyalog user meetings
Christensen has generally given an opening statements every year in her role as CEO, mirroring the technical direction presentation by CTO/CXO Morten Kromberg.
- Dyalog '05: Welcome and overview of Version 11 (with Morten Kromberg)
- Dyalog '07 01: Dyalog Today and Tomorrow (Opening Session)
- Dyalog '08 01: Welcome
- Dyalog '08 07: Educating New APLers
- Dyalog '08 25: Closing Session (with Morten Kromberg)
- Dyalog '09 01: Welcome and Opening Statement
- Dyalog '09 09: A New Introductory Book on APL (with Bernard Legrand)
- Dyalog '09 18: Selling Proposition for APL
- Dyalog '11 D01: Welcome!
- Dyalog '11 D17: See You in Elsinore for Dyalog '12 (with Morten Kromberg)
- Dyalog '12 D01: Welcome!
- Dyalog '12 C01: Managing External Data I
- Dyalog '12 C05: Managing External Data II (with Bjørn Christensen)
- Dyalog '12 C09: Managing External Data III (with Dan Baronet
- Dyalog '13 D01: Welcome to Dyalog '13 (slides)
- Dyalog '14 D01: Welcome (slides)
- Dyalog '14 D11: The SharpPlot Chart Wizard (slides) (with Nicolas Delcros)
- Dyalog '15 D01: Welcome to Dyalog '15 (slides)
- Dyalog '16 D01: Welcome to Dyalog '16 (slides)
- Dyalog '16 L11: 50 Years of APL
- Dyalog '16 TP04: Data Visualisation (with John Daintree, Nicolas Delcros, and Adám Brudzewsky)
- Dyalog '17 D01: Welcome to Dyalog '17 (slides)
- Dyalog '18 D01: Welcome to Dyalog '18 (slides)
- Dyalog '19 D01: Welcome to Dyalog '19 (slides)
- Dyalog '20 D01: Welcome to Dyalog '20 (slides)
References
- ↑ 2016 Iverson Award Recognises Dyalog's CEO and CXO, DYALOGue Newsletter 27.
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