| Website | bradfitz.com |
| Blog | brad.livejournal.com |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birthdate | 2/5/80 |
Brad Fitzpatrick originated the OpenID protocol in 2005 while working at LiveJournal, which he started in 1999.
He’s also known creating memcached, MogileFS (a GFS-like filesystem), djabberd (a Jabber server), Gearman (and RPC balancer), and other open source backend software.
He now works at Google.