... He started programming in BASIC in the 80s and has been tinkering on the Internet since the early 90s. He's programming for the Web in Perl, PHP, Python, Django, Node.js, and Rails. He ... currently writes a Ruby and Rails blog at http://rakeroutes.com and a CoffeeScript blog at http://coffeescriptcafe.com. He lives with his wife, Sarah, and two children, Edward and Marie, in Durham, ... reducing the line noise and generally creating much shorter and clearer code.Inuenced by languages such as Ruby, Python, and Haskell, it borrows some of the powerful and interesting features...