Background
ADELSON, BRUCE was born on May 13, 1958 in New York, New York, United States.
ADELSON, BRUCE was born on May 13, 1958 in New York, New York, United States.
Johns Hopkins University (Bachelor of Arts, 1980). University of Pittsburgh School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1983). Spoken languages: French and German.
He has been a contributing editor at Linux.com, and his articles have appeared on the Datamation, LWN, Linux Developer Network, and LinuxPlanet sites. He also writes a monthly blog for the Linux Journal website, which provides introductions to popular free software such as LibreOffice, and Scribus, and a weekly blog for Linux Pro Magazine about free software and the issues surrounding it. In addition to his online publications, he has published in such magazines as Maximum Linux, Ubuntu User and The New Internationalist, and writes a column about the command line for Linux Pro Magazine.
His personal blog,Off the Wall, is a collection of short personal essays. Before becoming a journalist, Byfield was marketing and communications director at Progeny Linux Systems, and product manager at Stormix Technologies. He also designs elearning courses and is a marketing and communications consultant.
Byfield lives in Burnaby, British Columbia. In addition to free and open source software, his interests include parrots, running, science fiction, collecting Northwest Coast Art and listening to punk-folk music. He is unrelated to the conservative journalist, publisher and editor Ted Byfield of Alberta.
Maryland State and Federal Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan. Virginia State Bar; The District of Columbia Bar.
District of Columbia Women’s Bar Association.