TechNow Ep 31 | Regular Expressions Part 1 of 2

[Chuck Tomasi]

Chuck, Dave, and Kreg are back to help you understand the world of regular expressions. These powerful patterns can be extremely useful in scripting, Edge Encryption, and more. The team starts out with very simple examples and constructs. Find out how to understand, build, and maintain your regular expressions to take advantage of some very powerful features.

Originally aired Thursday October 13, 12:00PM PDT  
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Chuck Tomasi is a Platform Architect for ServiceNow.   He is a computer science major with over 30 years of IT experience. As a former ServiceNow customer, Chuck won the first Innovation of the Year Award at Knowledge 10. Since joining ServiceNow in 2010 as a Technical Consultant, he has done many large scale ITSM implementations and custom applications, acted as an adjunct instructor for Education Services, created and lead the Technical Best Practices program, and co-hosts the ServiceNow series "TechNow".

Dave Slusher has been developing software for 20 years for companies such as Intel, Orbitz, Dell Secureworks and many startups lost to history. He has been with ServiceNow for two years, first in Expert Services and now as the Developer Evangelist for the developer community and portal. He earned his BS from Georgia Tech and his MS in Computer Science from the University of Louisiana - Lafayette.

Kreg Steppe is a Senior Curriculum Developer within ServiceNow developing and supporting cloud training infrastructure. He specializes in developing integration solutions, automating repeatable processes and Cloud Management in ITOM. Kreg's prior experience includes operating his own ISP, developing web applications in PHP, network integration, managing network support, Application Development on cloud based networks, DNS and email server maintenance. He is a Linux enthusiast and enjoys Photography.

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[Vladi1]

Looking forward for the new learning adventure.

I used this a few times when I needed to restrict fields to accept numbers only. Being able to search for regex solution on community would save a lot of time

So far I used following link as reference:

Regular Expression Library

[Chuck Tomasi]

This episode inspired me to work on a personal project I have been avoiding for several months (years). It gave me some wonderful material & experiences to add. I can't wait to share with everyone!

[Deepa Srivastav]

And news about this episode inspired me to post the blog which I wrote 3 months back and was thinking on whether to post it or not Then I finally did

https://community.servicenow.com/community/blogs/blog/2016/10/04/lets-learn-little-about-regular-exp...

[Lisa Latour]

Thanks Deepa, nice blog!   I've also put a link on your blog too for this Ask the Expert topic!!