About the Author

image imagesPeter Seibel is either a writer-turned-programmer or a programmer-turned-writer. After picking up an undergraduate degree in English and working briefly as a journalist, he was seduced by the Web. In the early '90s he hacked Perl for Mother Jones magazine and Organic Online. He participated in the Java revolution as an early employee at WebLogic and later taught Java programming at the University of California–Berkeley Extension. He's also one of the few second-generation Lisp programmers on the planet and was a childhood shareholder ...

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