29 September 2011 6 Comments

Josh Abernathy

Josh Abernathy

Who is Josh Abernathy? I live in Seattle with my awesome wife and baby-morphing-into-a-toddler. I work at GitHub, mostly on GitHub for Mac. (If you haven’t checked it out, you totally should. I hear it’s great: http://mac.github.com/)

22 July 2011 6 Comments

Jon Maddox

Jon Maddox

Who is Jon Maddox? Just a guy that loves to make stuff. I love software because it lets me execute on an idea at 3am with zero raw materials. I love mobile dev because of the amazing accessibility of data. I live in Richmond, Va with my amazing wife Steph (@stephmaddox) and pug Tater. I’ve [...]

2 June 2011 3 Comments

Scott Jehl

Scott Jehl

Who is Scott Jehl? I’m a Boston-based web designer. I work at Filament Group and I’m pretty active in the open-source web community. In the past, I’ve enjoyed speaking at conferences such as Voices That Matter, writing for sites such as A List Apart, and I recently co-authored the book Designing with Progressive Enhancement (New [...]

29 March 2011 3 Comments

Misko Hevery

Misko Hevery

Who is Misko Hevery? … works as an Agile Coach at Google where he is responsible for coaching Googlers to maintain the high level of automated testing culture. Previously he worked at Adobe, Sun Microsystems, Intel, and Xerox (to name a few), where he became an expert in building web applications in web related technologies [...]

3 March 2011 7 Comments

Bryan Veloso

Bryan Veloso

Who is Bryan Veloso? I used to call myself a designer. I don’t know how applicable that is anymore. I’ve also tried to call myself a developer but my current skills say otherwise. I don’t even know if I’m really a Filipino. What I do know though is that I love to enjoy my days [...]

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5 February 2011 5 Comments

Damien Mathieu

Damien Mathieu

Who is Damien Mathieu? I’m a french development engineer. I live in Lyon, France and work from home. But I’m not a freelance. I’m working at a startup called oahu. Actually, I’m not an engineer. But my contract says I am, so … Where and when did you start programming? I’ve always been very passionate [...]

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20 January 2011 10 Comments

Marcus Westin

Marcus Westin

Who is Marcus Westin? A guy who’s passionate about life in general and tries to smile rather than complain. Tweets at @marcuswestin, loves javascript, and codes at Meebo (and you should, too!). Believes that human beings are good at the core, and that this day and age is the best to live in to date [...]

7 December 2010 5 Comments

Paul Dix

Paul Dix

Who is Paul Dix? I’m the author of Service Oriented Design with Ruby and Rails, a VP at a financial data startup in NYC called Benchmark Solutions, the organizer of the NYC Machine Learning meetup, and the author of several Ruby gems including Typhoeus and Feedzirra. My programming interests generally fall into one of two [...]

7 December 2010 9 Comments

Nathan Weizenbaum

Nathan Weizenbaum

Who is Nathan Weizenbaum? I’m a coder from Seattle. I recently graduated from the University of Washington with B.A.s in Computer Science and Philosophy; now I’m working at Google Seattle on offline Gmail. I’ve worked on Haml since late 2006 and Sass since it was created in 2007. I’ve been the lead developer for both [...]

5 December 2010 7 Comments

Corey Donohoe

Corey Donohoe

Who is Corey Donohoe? Some dude who happens like to programming.  I work at GitHub, an amazing website dedicated to software collaboration.  I love disruptive and irreverent things. One of my friends in SF described me to his wife as a grown up skater punk.

23 November 2010 27 Comments

Santiago Pastorino

Santiago Pastorino

Who is Santiago Pastorino? I’m a member of the Rails core team and co-founder of  WyeWorks a Ruby on Rails consultancy shop. You can find me as spastorino on Twitter and Github.  I’m an OSS fan and live in Montevideo, Uruguay.

24 September 2010 18 Comments

José Valim

José Valim

Who is José Valim? @josevalim An open source developer, a speaker, a musician and an entrepreneur. I’m co-founder and lead developer at Plataforma Tecnologia – a development and consultancy company focused on Ruby and Rails, based in Brazil – and a Rails Core Team member. I am happily living in Kraków with my wife!

23 August 2010 15 Comments

Kyle Neath

Kyle Neath

Who is Kyle Neath? Kyle Neath is a bit of an idiot. A designer. A hacker. A drummer. Some guy who lives in San Francisco.

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22 August 2010 5 Comments

PJ Hyett

PJ Hyett

Who is PJ Hyett? A simple man with big dreams.

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24 July 2010 17 Comments

Tekkub

Tekkub

Who is Tekkub? I’m a whiny, lazy, hermit of a programmer that lives on a “mountain” in Golden, CO.  I run GitHub’s tech support and do some Ruby on Rails programming on the side.  I also have a *small* collection of World of Warcraft addons I’ve written over the years.  I live with my partner [...]

3 July 2010 6 Comments

Rick Olson

Rick Olson

Who is Rick Olson? Part open source programmer, father of one, and comic book fanboy.  I live in Portland, OR, and work at GitHub.  Before that, I launched two bootstrapped web products as the lead developer.

23 June 2010 18 Comments

Fogus

Fogus

Who is Fogus? A programmer in Northern Virginia.  I am co-authoring a book entitled The Joy of Clojure with Chris Houser.

24 March 2010 4 Comments

Steve Jenson

Steve Jenson

Who is Steve Jenson? A programmer living in San Francisco, CA. I write software in Scala and Ruby at Twitter, Inc where I work on the Infrastructure team.

14 March 2010 7 Comments

Timothy Perrett

Timothy Perrett

Who is Timothy Perrett? I am a technical specialist at a division of Xerox corporation during the day, and a Lift and Akka committer during my spare time. More recently, I became an author and started writing a book on Lift called “Lift in Action” to be released later in 2010. I spend most of [...]

14 March 2010 16 Comments

Alex Payne

Alex Payne

Who is Alex Payne? I’m a software developer, programmer, engineer, or whatever you want to call the thing where you write code all day and dream about code all night and get paid for it. I’ve been programming professionally since I was too young to legally hold a work permit. I love what I do. [...]