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Matt Thompson
Senior Director, Developer Cloud Tools
Sun Microsystems Inc.

As Sr. Director of Sun's Developer Cloud Tools engineering organization Matt Thompson is responsible for Sun's key developer tooling in the emerging cloud space. This includes NetBeans (the award winning multi-language IDE); Project Kenai (a hosted development environment that allows developers an easy "on ramp" to develop for the cloud); and Zembly, the first of it's kind developer platform for building social applications for Facebook, MySpace, and other leading social networks. Previously Thompson was responsible for Sun's developer program and technology outreach worldwide (including evangelism, Tech Days, and the Sun Developer Network). Thompson first started at Sun in 1988 and after several years "outside" at Taligent and General Magic he returned to Sun in 1997.