Friedman Software Guide

His story in the early 2010s was centered on the "Salesforce-ification" of the industry—the high-pressure race to move desktop-based financial software into the cloud to stay competitive. Other Notable Mentions

A key figure in software security, he is often the face of the "Software Bill of Materials" ( SBOM ) movement, a federal initiative to improve the security of the nation's software supply chain. Friedman Software

Even as tech moves to the cloud, Friedman remains one of the few actively developing software for the IBM i (AS/400) platform, serving a loyal base of manufacturers who require high-stability systems. The Nat Friedman Story (GitHub & OpenAI) His story in the early 2010s was centered