European Open Source Achievement Award
And President of the European Open Source Academy
Daniel Stenberg
Sweden
Swedish Open Source developer. Founder and lead developer of the curl project. I spend my days writing and debugging open source network code, working with network protocol standards and causing segfaults all over the globe. I'm old enough to know that I don't know things. 🏆 the European Open Source Achievement Award 2025 🏆 Polhem Prize 2017 🏆 Microsoft Most Valuable Professional 🏆 5 times Google Open Source Peer Bonus 🏆 Mars Helicopter Contributor 🏆 Google Patch Reward 2020 🏆 2nd best developer in Sweden 2016 🏆 Nordic Free Software Award 2009.
Community Contributions
I’m a professional
Daniel was accepted to the Microsoft MVP program
curl
I work on curl full-time both at work and spare time. One of the world's most widely used software components. The Internet's transfer engine.
I make a new release at least every 8 weeks, and I've been doing this since the 1990s. At 250+ releases and counting.
Next Level curl
A look at some of the most powerful and interesting recent additions to curl—some lesser-known curl tricks that might enrich your command lines, extend your “tool belt” and make you more productive. At the Nordic API 2023 Platform Summit.
Mastering the curl command line
The curl master class. This is a 3.5 hours marathon video teaching you almost everything there is to know about using and mastering the curl command line tool.
The project, internet transfers, command line, curl basics, TLS, proxies, HTTP, FTP, Future.
games curl too
A collection of high profile games (with screenshots) that use libcurl.
trurl
Command line tool for URL parsing and manipulation.
https://youtu.be/oDL7DVszr2w
Member of the GitHub Accelerator Selection Committee
One of the eight.
