Nodejitsu’s Co-Founders on the Power of Node.js and the Beauty of Javascript
Charlie Robbins and Marak Squires are high school friends, now all grown up and united by their passion for Javascript. Their company, Nodejitsu (also Paolo Fragomeni, who joined as a later co-founder) just raised $750,000 after about a year of basically bootstrapping. They’ve been writing hours of open source code and building a platform to help developers who want to use a relatively new technology, Node.js, to build faster, stronger apps.
Betabeat interviewed these guys back in January, when they were still scrapping hard at General Assembly. Since then, Mr. Squires moved to San Francisco because they decided they needed a presence there, and has set up shop at the West Coast Hack Haus in the Lower Haight. He is in the process of developing a series of raps that teach people about Node.js. Read More
