About the Author

John Musser is the founder of ProgrammableWeb.com, the online resource for mashups, APIs, and the Web as platform. He is a Seattle-based technology consultant, writer, and teacher. During his 20-year career in software development, he has shipped five award-winning software products in three industries working with companies including Electronic Arts, Credit Suisse, MTV, and Bell Labs. He has taught at Columbia University, the University of Washington, and has written for a variety of technology publications on software development.

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