Ettrich was born in Bietigheim-Bissingen, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany, and went to school in Beilstein while living with his parents in Oberstenfeld.
Matthias navštěvoval školu v Beilsteinu. Se svými rodiči žil v Oberstenfeldu, nedaleko od místa, kde se narodil. Maturitní zkoušky složil úspěšně v roce 1991 a poté se začal věnovat studiu počítačových věd na Institutu informatiky Wilhelma…
Matthias Ettrich is the creator of the KDE desktop environment. Below, Aleksey Dolya interviews Matthias about the process of creating KDE and what he's up to these days.
Matthias Ettrich with his shiny new medal. Today at 4pm CET at the Center for Economics, Technology and Women’s Issues at the Berlin Senate, KDE founder Matthias Ettrich was decorated with the German Federal Cross of Merit for his…