Tex Texin

Tex Texin is a seasoned professional known for his exceptional leadership in internationalizing successful software products across various industries using diverse technologies.

He has a passion for tackling new challenges such as venturing into emerging markets, adapting to new paradigms, and solving complex problems.

Tex is a renowned author and speaker, frequently sharing his insights on globalization and software development at technical and business conferences.

He holds influential roles as a representative to key organizations like Unicode, the W3C consortia, and other standards bodies, in addition to actively participating in steering committees for multiple groups.

His expertise lies in internationalization for regions including China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and the Middle East, with a focus on Unicode standards and web protocols.

Tex Texin pursued a Master's in Physics at the University of Oregon following his Bachelor's in Physics from Stony Brook University.

His professional journey includes notable positions such as Vice President and Board Member at PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHERS OF SANTA CLARA VALLEY INC, Technology Strategy Advisor at Translation Commons, and roles like Xen Master, Chief Globalization Architect at XenCraft as well as Chief Globalization Architect at Rearden Commerce.

He has also served in pivotal roles such as Internationalization (I18n) Technical Director at NetApp, Software Internationalization Architect at Yahoo!, Director of International Business at Progress Software, Manager of International Development at Intersolv, and International Development Manager at Lotus.

Texin's earlier career includes positions as the Group Manager of Software Development at Boston Systems Office, Inc, Section Manager at Data General Corp, and other significant roles demonstrating his extensive experience in the field.