Speaker Bio

Noah Gift is the co-author of “Python For Unix and Linux” by O'Reilly, and the upcoming “Google App Engine in Action” by Manning. He is an author, speaker, consultant, and community leader, writing for publications such as IBM developerWorks, Red Hat Magazine, O'Reilly, and MacTech. His consulting company's website is www.giftcs.com, and his personal website is www.noahgift.com. Noah is also the current organizer for www.pyatl.org, which is the Python User Group for Atlanta, GA. He has a Master's degree in CIS from Cal State Los Angeles, B.S. in Nutritional Science from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, is an Apple and LPI certified SysAdmin, and has worked at companies such as, Caltech, Disney Feature Animation, Sony Imageworks, and Turner Studios. In his free time he enjoys spending time with his wife Leah, and their son Liam, playing the piano, and exercising religiously.

Talks by this speaker

• Writing AJAX Applications on Google App Engine and Google API's (In-depth tutorial day: November 12, 2008 @ 13:00 – 16:00)
• Using Python As A Systems Administration Platform (Day #1: November 13, 2008 @ 16:00 – 17:00)