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David A. Black

David A. Black


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LocationUnited States, New Jersey

Company Ruby Power and Light, LLC, New Jersey


I’m available for consulting and training through my consultancy, Ruby Power and Light, LLC.

  • Ruby programmer since 2000
  • Rails developer since 2004
  • Full-time consultant, trainer, author, since 2005
  • Held training classes in the US, Canada, UK, Germany, Sweden
  • Corporate on-site training
  • Open-enrollment training
  • Author of The Well-Grounded Rubyist (Manning Publications, 2009)
  • Author of Ruby for Rails: Ruby techniques for Rails developers (Manning Publications, 2006; 10/10 rating on Slashdot)
  • Author of Rails Routing (Addison-Wesley, 2007)
  • Founding co-director of Ruby Central, Inc.
  • Ruby standard library contributor
  • Frequent Ruby/Rails conference and users group speaker
  • Conference organizer (RubyConf (2001-present), RailsConf (2006-present), and others)
  • Program Chair, RailsConf Europe 2007-2008
  • Thirteen years of full-time teaching experience (Seton Hall University, 1992-2005)

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Homepage: http://dablog.rubypal.com

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87.5%

  • Rails Core Contributor
  • Presented at a Rails related event
  • Attended a Rails related event
  • Has a Rails related book published
  • Has published a Ruby gem
  • Has published a Rails plugin
  • Works professionally with Rails

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Experience

Using Ruby for 9 years 8 months
Using Rails for 5 years 9 months

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