Primary Job Title Founder & Chief Architect Primary Organization 
Meta42 Labs
Location Boston, Massachusetts, United States Regions Greater Boston Area, East Coast, New England Gender Male
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Mark Bates is the founder and chief architect of the Boston, Massachusetts-based consulting company Meta42 Labs. Mark spends his days focusing on new application development and consulting for his clients.
At night he writes books, raises kids, and occasionally he forms a band and “tries to make it.” Mark is the author of three books,
Distributed Programming with Ruby (2009), Programming in CoffeeScript (2012), and Conquering the Command Line (2014).
