John Gruber
Blogger
Writer and UI designer who made a name for himself as the founder of the technology-based blog Daring Fireball. He also hosts a popular tech podcast called The Talk Show and has acquired more than 360,000 followers on Twitter.
He earned his bachelor's degree in computer science from Drexel University.
He developed a lightweight markup language known as Markdown.
His wife's name is Amy Jane.
He started co-hosting a podcast with Dan Benjamin in June 2007.