Daniel Egger has been living in Vienna since 2011. He studied mathematics and computer science at the University of Vienna.
Daniel is a programmer, gamer, designer, and graphic artist.
His professional career began with the creation of an online marketing agency for one of the biggest software companies in Austria. He later joined Google as a product manager to invest in the development of Google+ Local Search, Google Maps, YouTube, and Chrome. When he left Google to pursue his own projects he started working on a variety of projects
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These include the freelancer portal Freelancer.com, which was acquired by Zappos in 2013, and he continues to work on various other projects as well as helping teach programming at the University of Vienna.
As an avid gamer (he is both programmer and game designer), Daniel is active in various communities like Reddit's r/gamedev or contributing to various open source projects like SFML (a C++ crossplatform multimedia API) or OpenAL Soft (an open source 3D audio API). He has created tools like the Indie Game Calendar (a worldwide event calendar for indie game developers) or game-related articles like game development articles for beginners or game development articles for programmers.