内容简介
PeterSeibelinterviews15ofthemostinterestingcomputerprogrammersalivetodayinCodersatWork,offeringacompanionvolumetoApress'shighlyacclaimedbest-sellerFoundersatWorkbyJessicaLivingston.Asthewords"atwork"suggest,Pe
作者简介
TheauthorofPracticalCommonLisp.PeterSeibeliseitherawriterturnedprogrammerorprogrammerturnedwriter.AfterpickingupanundergraduatedegreeinEnglishfromYaleandworkingbrieflyasajournalist,hewasseducedbytheweb.Intheearly'90shehackedPerlforMotherJonesMagazineandOrganicOnline.HeparticipatedintheJavarevolutionasanearlyemployeeatWebLogicandlatertaughtJavaprogrammingatUCBerkeleyExtension.In2003hequithisjobasthearchitectofaJava-basedtransactionalmessagingsystem,planningtohackLispforayear.InsteadheendedupspendingtwoyearswritingtheJoltProductivityAward-winningPracticalCommonLisp.Sincethenhe'sbeenworkingaschiefmonkeyatGigamonkeysConsulting,learningtotrainchickens,practicingTaiChi,workingonhisnewbook,CodersatWork,andbeingadad.HelivesinBerkeley,California,withhiswifeLily,daughterAmelia,anddogMahlanie.