Jeff Cohen
Code Academy
Jeff Cohen is currently the Chief Instructor of Code Academy here in Chicago, and teaches the beginner-focused Web Development course. He has worked with object-oriented programming languages and application frameworks for more than 15 years. In 2008, Jeff started Purple Workshops, conducting beginner-level workshops in Ruby, Rails, and agile software techniques.
He co-wrote the book Ruby on Rails for .NET Developers , published by Pragmatic Press, speaks at technical conferences throughout the year, and is a Ruby on Rails contributor, teacher, and writer.