About the Author

Azat Mardanov
Azat Mardanov has over 12 years of experience in web, mobile and software development. With a Bachelor’s Degree in Informatics and a Master of Science in Information Systems Technology degree, Azat possesses deep academic knowledge as well as extensive practical experience.
Recently, Azat has worked as a CTO/co-founder at Gizmo — an enterprise cloud platform for mobile marketing campaigns, and has undertaken the prestigious 500 Startups business accelerator program. Previously, he was developing mission-critical applications for government agencies in Washington, DC: National Institutes of Health, National Center for Biotechnology Information, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and Lockheed Martin. Azat is a frequent attendee at Bay Area tech meet-ups and hackathons (AngelHack hackathon ’12 finalist with team FashionMetric.com).
Currently, he works as an engineer at the curated social media news aggregator website, Storify.com. He mentors entrepreneurs as a hacker in residence at startup accelerator and fund StartupMonthly, where he is teaching technical Rapid Prototyping with JavaScript and Node.js training to much acclaim. In his spare time, Azat writes about technology on his blog: webAppLog.com.
Let’s be Friends on the Internet
- Twitter: @RPJSbook and @azat_co
- Facebook: facebook.com/RapidPrototypingWithJS
- Website: rapidprototypingwithjs.com
- Blog: webapplog.com
- GitHub: github.com/azat-co/rpjs
- Storify: Rapid Prototyping with JS
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- Email: hi@rapidprototypingwithjs.com
- Google Group: rpjs@googlegroups.com and https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/rpjs
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