John Gruber
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For the early LGBT rights activist known as John Gruber, see James Gruber.
| John Gruber | |
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 Gruber at South by Southwest 2009 |
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| Occupation | Blogger |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Subjects | Design, Technology, Apple Inc. |
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www.daringfireball.net |
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John Gruber (born 1973) is a writer from the greater Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area of the United States. Gruber received his Bachelor of Science in computer science from Drexel University. He worked for Bare Bones Software from 2000 to 2002 and Joyent from 2005 to 2006.[1] His main project is Daring Fireball,[2][3][4] a technology weblog that has become his full time job. His side projects include Markdown, a lightweight markup language, and a podcast called The Talk Show that he co-hosts with Dan Benjamin on the 5by5 network.[5]
[edit] References
- ^ "John Gruber: A Mix of the Technical, the Artful, the Thoughtful, and the Absurd". ShawnBlanc.net. 2008-02-19. http://shawnblanc.net/2008/interview-john-gruber/. Retrieved 2008-10-23.
- ^ "The blogosphere: Are blogs worth the hype?". CNET News. 2004-08-10. http://news.cnet.com/Editors-Picks-The-blogosphere-Are-blogs-worth-the-hype/2009-1025_3-5302954.html. Retrieved 2008-10-23.
- ^ "News.com's Blog 100". CNET News. 2005-10-07. http://news.cnet.com/News.coms-Blog-100/2009-12_3-5887900.html. Retrieved 2008-10-23.
- ^ "Laptop nation". Macworld. 2007-03-05. http://www.macworld.com/article/56520/2007/03/aprileic.html. Retrieved 2008-10-23.
- ^ Mark Webster (16 February 2011). "Webstock: An interview with the Daring Fireball". The New Zealand Herald. http://www.nzherald.co.nz/technology/news/article.cfm?c_id=5&objectid=10706690.
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