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Mike Belshe (born 1971) is an American computer scientist and entrepreneur. He's a co-founder and CEO of BitGo, Inc.[1] and a cofounder of Lookout Software in 2004.[2] He is the co-inventor of the SPDY protocol and one of the principal authors of the HTTP/2.0 specification.

Career

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Belshe received his bachelor's degree in computer science from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.

Belshe started his career at Hewlett-Packard, followed by Silicon Valley startup Netscape Communications Corp., where he worked on the Netscape Enterprise Server.[3] After Netscape he joined Good Technology before co-founding Lookout Software with Eric Hahn.[4] Joining in 2006, he was one the early hires on the Google Chrome team,[5] and was part of the Google Chrome Comic.[6] As part of the Chrome team he worked on protocol research,[7] and later co-authored the SPDY protocol.[8] He submitted SPDY to the IETF in 2011, and was an author of HTTP/2.[7] As part of the IETF standardization effort, Belshe argued for encryption by default within the protocol.[9][10]

References

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  1. ^ "Mike Belshe, Bitgo Inc: Profile and Biography". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2023-11-07.
  2. ^ Evers, Joris. 2004-7-16. “Microsoft Scoops Up Search Company”. PCWorld.
  3. ^ O’Reilly Velocity Conference. 2011-6-16. “Mike Belshe Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine”. O’Reilly Velocity Conference Archived 2015-09-08 at the Wayback Machine.
  4. ^ Belshe, Mike. 2015-8-4. "About[permanent dead link]". Mike's Lookout.
  5. ^ Chan, Min Li. 2009-12-3. “Technically speaking, what makes Google Chrome fast?”. Chromium Blog.
  6. ^ Google, Inc.; McCloud, Scott. 2008-9-1. "Google Chrome Comic". Google, Inc.
  7. ^ a b Belshe, M.; Peon, R.; Thomson, M.; Melnikov, A.. 2015-5. “Hypertext Transfer Protocol Version 2 (HTTP/2)”. Internet Engineering Task Force.
  8. ^ O’Reilly Velocity Conference. 2011-6-16. “Mike Belshe Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine”. O’Reilly Velocity Conference Archived 2015-09-08 at the Wayback Machine.
  9. ^ "Next version of the web will have resistance to surveillance at its core | Naked Security". 24 August 2013. Retrieved 2015-12-18.
  10. ^ "SPDY and What to Consider for HTTP/2.0". 2013-02-17. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
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