Daniel Pocock has made significant contributions to the free/open source software eco-system both through his employment and voluntary activities.
These activities include mentoring, writing, public speaking, serving as a community representative and coding.
Pocock’s activities span a wide range of fields, including real-time communications, monitoring, financial and business software, software defined radio and development tools.
As well as developing, Pocock is strongly committed to encouraging collaborative use and enhancement of software and he has packaged a large number of things for Debian and Ubuntu to help people get started more quickly and build critical mass around these projects.