SOAP was designed as an object-access protocol in 1998 by Dave Winer, Don Box, Bob Atkinson, and Mohsen Al-Ghosein for Microsoft, where Atkinson and Al-Ghosein were working at the time.

** Dave Winer, American software pioneer

Over the years, Wireds writers have included Jorn Barger, John Perry Barlow, John Battelle, Paul Boutin, Stewart Brand, Gareth Branwyn, Po Bronson, Scott Carney, Michael Chorost, Douglas Coupland, James Daly, Joshua Davis, J. Bradford DeLong, Mark Dery, David Diamond, Patrick Di Justo, Cory Doctorow, Esther Dyson, Mark Frauenfelder, Simson Garfinkel, William Gibson, Dan Gillmor Mike Godwin, George Gilder, Lou Ann Hammond, Danny Hillis, Steven Johnson, Bill Joy, Jon Katz, Leander Kahney, Richard Kadrey, Jaron Lanier, Lawrence Lessig, Paul Levinson, Steven Levy, John Markoff, Wil McCarthy, Glyn Moody, Charles Platt, Josh Quittner, Spencer Reiss, Howard Rheingold, Rudy Rucker, Paul Saffo, Evan Schwartz, Peter Schwartz, Alex Steffen, Neal Stephenson, Bruce Sterling, Chris Hardwick, John Hodgman, Kevin Warwick, Dave Winer, Belinda Parmar and Gary Wolf.

XML-RPC, the protocol, was created in 1998 by Dave Winer of UserLand Software and Microsoft.

Dave Winer founded the company in 1988 after leaving Symantec in the spring of 1988.

SOAP evolved from XML-RPC and was designed as an object-access protocol by Dave Winer, Don Box, Bob Atkinson, and Mohsen Al-Ghosein in 1998, with backing from Microsoft, where Atkinson and Al-Ghosein worked at the time.

Two entities emerged to fill the void, with neither Netscape's help nor approval: The RSS-DEV Working Group and Dave Winer, whose UserLand Software had published some of the first publishing tools outside of Netscape that could read and write RSS.

* RSS 0. 91 is the simplified RSS version released by Netscape, and also the version number of the simplified version originally championed by Dave Winer from Userland Software.

The US entrepreneur and technology writer Dave Winer is a grandnephew of Arno Schmidt.

Dave Winer has made a request for comments on a proposal for validating OPML and released a beta OPML validator.

* Dave Winer

* Living Videotext, a software development company founded by Dave Winer in 1983

Dave Winer, also a Berkman Fellow, created an RSS enclosure feed for Lydon's MP3 interview files, an event often credited with sparking the growth of podcasting.

* Dave Winer ( The Lover ) software and blogging pioneer

BloggerCon I ( October 2003 ) and II ( April 2004 ), were organized by Dave Winer and friends at Harvard Law School's Berkman Center for the Internet and Society in Cambridge, Mass.

According to the Online Journalism Review, " BloggerCon has lots of cooks, but the chief chef is technologist Dave Winer, co-founder of RSS and the patient zero of blogging.

Fellows include or have included John Perry Barlow, danah boyd, John Clippinger, Benjamin Mako Hill, Rebecca MacKinnon, James F. Moore, Doc Searls, Wendy Seltzer, Peter Suber, Jimmy Wales, David Weinberger, Dave Winer, Mayo Fuster Morell and Ethan Zuckerman.

Along with Bob Atkinson, Mohsen Al-Ghosein, and Dave Winer, Don was one of the original four designers of SOAP, a basic messaging layer for web services.

Searls has also been a well-known blogger since October 1999, when he started blogging with help from his friend Dave Winer.

The addition of enclosures to RSS, as first implemented by Dave Winer in late 2000, was an important prerequisite for the emergence of podcasting, arguably the most common use of the feature.

The MetaWeblog API is an application programming interface created by software developer Dave Winer that enables weblog entries to be written, edited, and deleted using web services.

* Dave Batista ( born 1969 ), professional wrestler nicknamed " The Animal "

Modern musicians such as Little Richard, Mark Farner, Dan Peek, Donna Summer, Bob Dylan, Kerry Livgren, Dave Hope, Dave Mustaine, Nicko McBrain, Roger McGuinn, Ted Nugent, Kanye West, Carrie Underwood, Johnny Cash, Brian Welch, Keith Farley, Cliff Richard, Charlie Daniels, Randy Travis, Alice Cooper, Steven Tyler, Mariah Carey, Nick Cannon, and Lou Gramm were artists whose born again conversions had an impact on modern culture.

* Dave " Baby " Cortez ( born 1938 ), American pop music and R & B musician

David Warren " Dave " Brubeck ( born December 6, 1920 ) is an American jazz pianist.

Dave Thomas was born on July 2, 1932 in Atlantic City, New Jersey to a young unmarried woman he never knew.

* Dave Hack ( born 1972 ), Canadian Football League offensive lineman

First the brainchild of local sports entrepreneur Dave Dixon, who also founded the Louisiana Superdome and the USFL, the Saints were actually secretly born in a backroom deal brought about by Congressman Hale Boggs, Senator Russell Long and NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle.

Paul Desmond ( born Paul Emil Breitenfeld ; November 25, 1924 – May 30, 1977 ) was a jazz alto saxophonist and composer born in San Francisco, best known for the work he did in the Dave Brubeck Quartet and for penning that group's greatest hit, " Take Five ".

* Guitarist and composer Dave Barbour ( 1943 – 1951 ); daughter Nicki Lee Foster ( born 1943 )

** Dave Matthews, South African – born musician

* Dave Courtney ( bodyguard / actor, born in Bermondsey )

Dave Mattacks ( born David James Mattacks, 13 March 1948, Edgware, Middlesex, England ) is a rock and folk drummer.

* Dave Sheridan ( actor ) ( born 1969 ), American actor

He is the seventh of eight children born to Fred and Annie Davies, including six older sisters and younger brother Dave Davies.

* Dave Mustaine ( born 1961 ), a guitarist and songwriter of Megadeth

* Dave Thompson ( radio host ) ( born 1961 ), Minnesota State Senator

* Dave Thompson ( footballer ) ( born 1945 ), English former professional footballer

* Football coach Dave Bassett, was born in Stanmore.

* Dave Cairns guitarist with Secret Affair was born in Walthamstow.

* Denis Payton, saxophonist for The Dave Clark Five, was born in Walthamstow 1943.

* Former WWE wrestler Dave Finlay was born and raised in the satellite village of Greenisland.

Piedmont is home to a number of notable individuals in the political, business, sports, and academic communities, including: ex-Major League Baseball player Dave McCarty ; ex-National Football League player Bubba Paris, San Francisco 49ers ; ex-National Football League player Bill Romanowski ; Ambassador to Australia Jeff Bleich ; Peter Docter, director of Pixar's Monsters, Inc. and Up and co-writer of WALL-E ; Billie Joe Armstrong of the rock band Green Day ; Eric Whitaker, GC of Tesla Motors ; Thomas Horn, actor ; and Dr. George Rutherford, State Health Officer. Also Dipper and Mabel Pines from the Disney Channel show " Gravity Falls " was born here.