Nicholas C. Zakas
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- Personal page: http://www.nczonline.net
- Education:
- Master's in Business Administration
- Bachelor's in Computer Science
- Experience:
Began hacking with the web in 1996 for personal projects and made it a career in 2000 upon graduating from college. I've worked on everything from personal web sites to enterprise intranet applications to global web applications. - Current position:
Front End Tech Lead for the Yahoo! homepage -
Projects:
- Yahoo! User Interface Library - contributor of Cookie, Profiler, and Test utilities.
- ParserLib - open source parsers written in JavaScript
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Books:
- High Performance JavaScript (O'Reilly 2010) by Nicholas C. Zakas
- Even Faster Web Sites (O'Reilly 2009) by Steve Sounders. Contributed a chapter on JavaScript performance.
- Professional JavaScript for Web Developers, 2nd Edition (Wiley 2009) by Nicholas C. Zakas
- Professional Ajax, 2nd Edition (Wiley 2007) by Nicholas C. Zakas, Jeremy McPeak, and Joe Fawcett.
- Professional Ajax (Wiley 2006) by Nicholas C. Zakas, Jeremy McPeak, and Joe Fawcett.
- Professional JavaScript for Web Developers (Wiley 2005) by Nicholas C. Zakas
- Articles:
Mentors:
- Garrett Smith
- Juriy Zaytsev a.k.a. kangax
- Dmitry A. Soshnikov
- Steven Levithan
- John-David Dalton
- Stoyan Stefanov
- Benjamin Rosseaux a.k.a. BeRo
- Diego Perini
- Angus Croll
- Peter van der Zee
- Christian C. Salvadó
- Christophe Porteneuve
- Nicholas C. Zakas
- David Flanagan
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