Developers ========== Both professional and volunteer developers contribute to Mesa. `VMware <https://www.vmware.com/>`__ employs several of the main Mesa developers including Brian Paul and Keith Whitwell. In the past, Tungsten Graphics contracts implemented many Mesa features including: - DRI drivers for Intel i965, i945, i915 and other chips - Advanced memory manager and framebuffer object support - Shading language compiler and OpenGL 2.0 support - MiniGLX environment Other companies including `Intel <https://01.org/linuxgraphics>`__ and RedHat also actively contribute to the project. Intel has recently contributed the new GLSL compiler in Mesa 7.9. `LunarG <https://www.lunarg.com/>`__ can be contacted for custom Mesa / 3D graphics development. Volunteers have made significant contributions to all parts of Mesa, including complete device drivers.