Barry Burd

Barry Burd is Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science at Drew University in Madison, NJ, USA. He is also the author of Java For Dummies, Beginning Programming with Java For Dummies, Ruby on Rails For Dummies, and other books, and a frequent contributor of articles to JavaBoutique. He has a Ph.D in Mathematics from the University of Illinois; MS in Computer Science from Rutgers University.

Articles

j1-2k8-mtT07: What Is Next For Java Educators?
If you teach people to use Java (or if you're invested in the quality of Java education) then this discussion/mini-talk is for you. What's the current state of Java Technology education worldwide? How can we improve Java education? What are the emerging trends? How can we organize to promote better Java Technology education? What approaches can be used to share resources such as lessons, test banks and projects between educators? As educators, what kinds of activities can we plan in preparation for next year's JavaOne? conference? Java Technology education is important to everyone. Participate in this discussion and help raise peoples' consciousness about the importance of the issues. May. 30, 2008

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