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<p>I'm <span itemprop="name">Jean-Frederic "Jeff" Mesnil</span>. I am a <span itemprop="title">professional software <em>touche-&agrave;-tout</em></span>, amateur photographer and this is my <a href="http://jmesnil.net/" itemprop="url">personal website</a>.</p>

<p><strong>The opinions expressed on this web site are my own, and neither my employer nor any other party necessarily agrees with them.</strong></p>

<h2>Career</h2>

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  <i class="fa fa-quote-left"></i>&nbsp;&nbsp;I aim to build software based on sustainability, openness, and humane values, driving towards a more equitable world.&nbsp;&nbsp;<i class="fa fa-quote-right"></i>
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<p>I am employed by <a href="https://www.redhat.com/">Red Hat</a> as a Senior Principal Software Engineer. I am working for Red Hat's Application Runtimes division, mainly on the <a href="https://wildfly.org">WildFly</a> and <a href="https://developers.redhat.com/products/eap/overview">JBoss EAP</a> Java application servers.</p>

<p>I am a proponent of Open Source development and all the code I write either professionally or privately is available under Open Source licenses. These days, most of my work is on <a href="https://github.com/jmesnil/">GitHub</a>.</p>


<h2>Contact</h2>

<p>If you want to contact me, you can send me an email:</p>

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  <i class="fa-li fa fa-envelope fa-lg"></i><a href="mailto:jmesnil@gmail.com" itemprop="url">jmesnil@gmail.com</a>
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<p>My web site has an Atom feed that contains the full content of all the posts I publish:</p>

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<li><i class="fa-li fa fa-rss fa-lg"></i><a href="/weblog/feed/atom/">Full feed</a></li>
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<p>You can follow me on some social networks:</p>

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<li><a href="https://github.com/jmesnil/">jmesnil on GitHub</a></li>
<li><a href="https://mastodon.online/@jmesnil/">@jmesnil@mastodon.online</a> (or <a href="https://twitter.com/jmesnil">@jmesnil on Twitter</a>)</li>
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<h2>jmesnil.net</h2>

<p>I created <a href="/">my web site</a> in May 2004. Since then, I have posted articles on my <a href="/weblog/">weblog</a> about all things that interests me, mainly software design and development and photography.</p>