Draft:Michael White (computer scientist)
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Comment: Please read WP:N and WP:RS. This facile exercise in self-promotion is an utter waste of your time. I suggest you withdraw it, before you waste anybody else's. AndyTheGrump (talk) 05:58, 3 October 2026 (UTC)
Comment: In accordance with Wikipedia's Conflict of interest guideline, I disclose that I have a conflict of interest regarding the subject of this article. --Michael WhiteT·C 05:33, 3 October 2026 (UTC)
Michael A. White (born 1990) is an American computer scientist, entrepreneur, and genealogist. He co-founded the course-based textbook price comparison website GetchaBooks.[1] He is the owner of the White name in New England under absolute succession.[citation needed]
White was born in Winchester, Massachusetts.
In 2026, White published A Self-Hosting Point-and-Click Editor for Any Functionally-Specified GUI-DB Application, which describes a declarative point-and-click editor for an object-oriented web framework in Python and JavaScript using the React functional reactive view library and SQLAlchemy object-relational mapper along with numerous additional components that reduces web development to its true essential minimum. Only one component of the software has been released, React JSON API, a declarative data loading library for React that uses relational REST models.
White is a genealogist. He maintains a family tree with more than 3,900 ancestors. He is a descendant of the following people and families:[2]
- Cornelius Schoonmaker, United States Representative
- Charles Carroll, signatory of the United States Declaration of Independence, under an alias, according to oral history
- Johannes Hardenbergh, owner of the colonial New York Great Patent
- Jacobus Van Cortlandt, Mayor of New York City
- David Schuyler, Mayor of Albany
- Dirck Wesselse Ten Broeck, Mayor of Albany
- Anne Hutchinson, religious reformer
- William White, Mayflower passenger (collateral descendant)
- Hamilton family
- DuBois family
- Hasbrouck family
- Jay family
- DeWitt family
- John Lothropp
- Tristram Coffin
- Cleveland family
- Van Buren family
- Adams family
- Roosevelt family
- William Bradford
- Edward Winslow
- Thomas Welles
- John Winthrop
- Pieter Stuyvesant (collateral descendant)
- Roger Williams, through an illegitimacy that was legitimized
- Thomas Mayhew
- Roger Bigod, Magna Carta surety
- Wentworth family
- Livingston family
- Otis family
- Thornycroft family
- Joris Jansen Rapelje, Founding Father of New Amsterdam
- Maria Vigne, first European child born at Fort Orange
- Roeloff Swartwout
- Sixteen Mayflower passengers
- Five signers of the Flushing Remonstrance
He is a descendant of at least one founder of almost all of the earliest colonial settlements in New England and New York.[3]

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