Sam Aaron, Innovation Factory
Sam is fascinated with the concept of communicative programming and as such is interested in the aesthetics of programming languages, domain specific languages and language oriented programming techniques. He received his Ph.D. in Computing Science from Newcastle University, for which he designed a domain specific language to represent interests within virtual environments.
Sam has also worked as a technical reviewer and essayist for Rails books, written Ruby news articles for InfoQ, co-founded the Newcastle and Amsterdam Ruby user groups and works at Innovation Factory in Amsterdam.