What Zen Spider has done in 2008

Recent stories by and about Zen Spider

How I met Zen Spider

We used to work together at The Omni Group

Why I like Zen Spider

He makes me smile. He occasionally wears colors. He likes yummy food. He’s a really good teacher.

Why I like Zen Spider

He writes ruby code so beautiful it makes me weep.

Why I like papertygre

she likes korean food, is excellent dinner company, and is smart as a whip.

Why I like Bil Kleb

dood. nasa… dood.

Why I like Zen Spider

He really knows Ruby—really!

Why I like Zen Spider

I have a printout of a perl regex on my wall at work that Ryan wrote. It’s a regex to recognize a perl style regex, and he used m// as the delimeters. It looks like a pattern, not code. Here is one piece of it:

\\/(\\\\\\/|[^\\/])+?\\/

And he taught me perl years ago so that I could read hairy regexen.

A story about Zen Spider

Ryan is a really cool dude with awesome ruby skills … and he has a cool mustache too!

A story about Matt Pelletier

He doesn’t have a ponytail, but he totally has an attitude! So he’s OK with me.

A story about Zen Spider

He has a ponytail. And an attitude.


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