Patrick Peter Chan
Patrick Peter Chan | |
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Computer Scientist | |
| Employer | Composite Software |
| Known for | Java Almanac |
| Title | VP of Engineering |
Patrick Peter Chan is a Canadian computer scientist based in
Computer Science
and has made some contributions to the field.
Education and career
Patrick Chan got a BS degree from the
KMart's BlueLight.com as the company's CTO. He then worked as VP of Engineering of Composite Software, a San Mateo–based firm specializing in virtual database integration. Currently, he works at Twitter
in San Francisco.
Accomplishments & Awards
While best known for his Java Almanac and Java Class Libraries publications, Chan's most significant work was as a founding member and lead developer of the original
virtual desktops. While working at BlueLight.com, he was recognized by InformationWeek Magazine as being one of the top 25 influential CTOs in 2000.[3]
Chan was the winner of the 1998 Duke Award at
Settlers of Catan Championship by winning the qualifying tournament at the Origins Game Fair in Columbus, Ohio.[4]
Publications
- Patrick Chan, The Java Developers Almanac 1.4, Volume 1: Examples and Quick Reference, Prentice Hall PTR, 2002, ISBN 0-201-75280-8
References
- CiteSeerX 10.1.1.22.8511.
- ^ "Patrick Chan". informit.com. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
- ^ "The Java Developers Almanac V1.4, Part A: Examples and Quick Reference". barnesandnoble.com. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
- ^ "Catan HQ". catanhqblogspot.com. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
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