In 2012, Bdale retired from HP, where he served as Chief Technologist for Open
Source and Linux. During his tenure, HP engaged in a wide variety of
Open Source activities, and maintained consistent market leadership in the
-sale of servers and storage to Linux users.
+sale of servers and storage to Linux users. Bdale now works part-time for
+Samsung as Senior Adviser to the Open Source Group within Samsung Research
+America.
+
+Altus Metrum, LLC, is a small business Bdale founded with Keith Packard that
+designs, builds, and sells completely open hardware and open source avionics
+solutions for use in high power model rockets.
Bdale serves as President of Software in the Public Interest, and on the
boards of directors of the Linux Foundation and the Freedombox Foundation.
In 2008, Bdale became the first individual recipient of a Lutece d'Or award
from the Federation Nationale de l'Industrie du Logiciel Libre in France.
-Beyond his work at HP, Bdale engages in a wide variety of personal activities.
-His most significant hobbies are high-powered model rocketry and amateur radio,
-where he is widely known for his contributions to packet radio, weak-signal
-communications, software defined radio, and building amateur satellites.
+Bdale engages in a wide variety of personal activities. In addition to
+high-powered model rocketry, he is widely known for his contributions to
+the amateur radio hobby including packet radio, weak-signal communications,
+software defined radio, and building amateur satellites.