Dan Kulp is a Software Fellow at Progress Software and a Member and VP at the Apache Software Foundation. He is most well-known for his active participation and leadership in the Apache CXF open source Web services project. At Progress he is responsible for the development of the FUSE Services Framework open source product, which is based on Apache CXF. Prior to working with FUSE, Dan worked at several start-ups including Watershed Technologies, Athena Design, and Sundial Systems.