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Rick Ellis

Rick Ellis is the Founder and CEO of EllisLab, the company that bring us the amazing ExpressionEngine and CodeIgniter framework. This week Rick takes me through his previous career in music and love for the web.

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There are 9 comments to this interview

  1. Adam Khan October 20, 2009 at 12:05 am

    The big man. Gentle and articulate as well as brilliant. Thanks to you both for this.

  2. Jim Pannell October 20, 2009 at 09:42 pm

    What a guy! Great interview Ryan – highly enjoyable and lovely to get more of an insight into the man behind ExpressionEngine.

  3. Vanni October 28, 2009 at 11:45 pm

    A very enjoyable interview of of a very smart and sweet man. great job…

  4. Mahbub October 29, 2009 at 10:12 am

    Wow, it’s an wonderful sharing. Rick Ellis is just a cool headed animal :)

  5. mark pollak October 29, 2009 at 12:04 pm

    very interesting guy – looking forward to expression engine 2 when it’s released …

  6. Matt Abron October 29, 2009 at 02:55 pm

    Good Story!…I bet you are glad to have LA in your rear view mirror :)

  7. Ryan Taylor October 29, 2009 at 03:00 pm

    Really pleased all you guys have enjoyed the interview. Thanks for watching. :-)

  8. smithy November 3, 2009 at 09:14 pm

    So nice to ‘meet’ Rick Ellis after using EE for a few years. A super-talented guy!

  9. Stevie Benge November 4, 2009 at 04:19 am

    Yes that was an excellent interview. Quite an inspiring story behind the birth of EE and Rick’s background in the music industry. Great stuff!

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