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Jon Paris is an American computer scientist, author, and speaker recognized as one of the top experts for IBM's System i computers. In 1987, Jon, then an experienced consultant, was hired by IBM to develop COBOL compilers for the System/36 and System/38 minicomputers. From there, he transitioned into the RPG group, where he played a pivotal role in the development of the modern RPG language as well as other language and development tools, including CODE/400 and Visual Age for RPG. He has also been instrumental in the porting of Python, Ruby, and other languages to the IBM i platform, as well as being a leader in pushing the adoption of completely free RPG. He is also an advocate for PHP on i.
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Personal life
Paris is married to Susan Gantner.
Awards
In 2011, Paris was named Power Systems Champion.