The main events of week on December 26 – on January 1

December 26

Monday a birthday is celebrated by Konstantin Solodukhin, the CEO of Synterra.

One more birthday boy of day - Arkady Moreynis, the founder of Price.ru Internet service. Was born in Moscow. Till 2009 held a position of the director of development and development of projects of Rambler company.

December 28

This day in 1988 the DITs company, the program writer of automation of accounting of Turbo of Accountant and "Turbo9" was founded.

The birthday on Wednesday is celebrated by Vyacheslav Gayzer, the Governor of the Komi Republic.

On December 28 Linus Torvalds, the Finnish software engineer, the author of operating system kernel of GNU/Linux — in some way was born the most popular OS among the open source. Still is engaged in work with/Linux as the project coordinator. Torvalds lives with the wife and children in the city of Portland, State of Oregon, USA. Since 1997 worked in Transmeta Corp company then went to Open Source Development Labs.

One more birthday boy of day - Sergey Zykov, the CEO of the STK + company which is engaged in development of solutions in plot areas and maintenances of local information systems.

December 29

On December 29 Dmitry Kamensky, the regional vice president of Juniper Networks was born. He is responsible for business of the company in Russia and the countries of Eastern and Southeast Europe (RESE region).

December 30

December Bjarne Stroustrup, the computer engineer, the programmer was born. It is known as the author of programming language C ++ which he called "Si with classes".

December 31

On December 31 in 2010 the KRIT company which is engaged in developments of IT systems and consulting was founded.

This day Yury Borisov, the vice-chairman of the Russian Government Military-Industrial Commission was born.

January 1

On January 1 Mark Hurd, the president of Oracle, and till 2010 - the managing director of HP was born. Played a significant role in expansion of the company and increase in its income. From 2004 to 2008 financial year revenue of HP increased from $80 billion to $118.4 billion.

On January 1 in 2001 the Matrix IT company was founded, the housing and public utilities and in other industries are engaged in automation of technology processes in the field of power. Also this day with 1989 the Excel Data A/S company, and in 2004 – Norilsk Telecom telecommunication company was founded.

This day Nikolay Nikitin, the chief executive of JSC UK UEC was born: JSC Motorostroitel (since April, 2010 - "Kuznetsov, joint stock company"), JSC SNTK im. N. D. Kuznetsova and JSC Samara Design Office of Mechanical Engineering. Member of Boards of Directors of JSC SNTK im. N. D. Kuznetsova and JSC Samara Design Office of Mechanical Engineering. The honored designer of the Russian Federation, Candidate of Economic Sciences, professor, the head of the department at the Moscow Aviation Institute.

One more birthday boy of day - Arkady Lobas, the CEO "Flexsoft (before FORS - Banking Systems) FlexSoft".

Also this day Ivan Valov, the CEO "Rostekhinventarization - Federal BTI, federal state unitary enterprise" was born.

On January 1 there is also one more birthday boy - Murad Efendiyev, the CEO "Netris]".

And one more - Yury Otrashevsky, the chairman of the board of directors of R-Style Softlab.

It is possible to study the complete list of events of this week here.