Mr. Anderson is a founding member of the Anderson Software Group, Inc., a corporation specializing in Java, C++, C, Perl, UNIX and Linux, and Object-Oriented Design training courses. He obtained his BA degree from UCSD and a masters in Electrical Engineering from UCSB. As a consultant to industry, Mr. Anderson has designed and implemented custom software under UNIX, DOS, and Windows, configured and administered UNIX installations, and provided custom training courses. As a seminar leader, he has taught all of the courses offered by the Anderson Software Group, Inc. to clients such as IBM, AT&T, Hewlett-Packard, DEC, SiliconGraphics, Kodak, NCR, Honeywell, Northern Telecom, A.C. Nielsen, the U.S. Navy, and the Internal Revenue Service. He has taught courses all over the world, including Great Britain, Spain, Italy, Netherlands, Switzerland, and France and for the former Soviet Union.
Mr. Anderson specializes in making the technical aspects of software engineering and operating systems understandable. He is co-author of four textbooks: Enterprise JavaBeans Component Architecture: Designing and Coding Enterprise Applications (Prentice Hall), The UNIX C Shell Field Guide (Prentice Hall), Advanced C: Tips and Techniques (Hayden Publishing), and Navigating C++ and Object-Oriented Design (Prentice Hall). He has also contributed articles to Dr. Dobb's Journal on Software Tools, Unix World, and C++ Journal. He is a past tutorial leader at UNIX Uniform conferences.