Regular Expressions for the Professional Mind

JavaScript Regular Expressions are a powerful tool in the arsenal of any programmer. Whether you need to import and interpret data, or validate user entry, these patterns are incredibly useful and can help you with most any parsing and matching. You can easily find words, word fragments, or even strip HTML tags from your string. Whatever the reason, the web professional should understand how to use this tool to make your programming life simpler.

Bob Byron is a veteran of client and server side development, Bob has an extensive background in the various techniques involved in bringing an application through the entire life cycle to get it to market.

Bob has been coding in Java since soon after its release in the mid 1990′s. In 2006, Bob was the President of the Java Metroplex Users Group in Dallas, preceding that by two years as Vice President. He ran the Java Developer’s Group for 5 years bringing bringing the latest techniques and expertise to attendees.