Chris Simmonds is a software consultant and professional geek living in Northern England. He has more than two decades of experience in designing and building open-source embedded systems. He is a big believer in Open Source and the importance of community. He is the author of the book “Mastering Embedded Linux Programming”, and is the moving force behind the aosp-devs developer community. He is a frequent presenter at open source and embedded conferences, including the Linux Foundation Embedded Linux Conference and FOSDEM. You can see some of his work on the “Inner Penguin” blog at 2net.co.uk