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Charlie Calvert is a programmer and writer
who lives and works with his wife Margie and his two cats in Santa Cruz,
CA. He is an employee of Falafel
software. He is the author of Delphi 4 Unleashed, C++Builder 3 Unleashed,
Delphi 2 Unleashed, Teach Yourself Windows 95 Programming in 21 Days,
Delphi Unleashed, Teach Yourself Windows Programming, Turbo Pascal
Programming 101 and a contributing author of CBuilder 4 Unleashed. He
worked with his wife Margie to create an interactive Java tutorial, and he
has been published in many different technical magazines. Charlie has
spoken on technical subjects such as Delphi, C++ and Java at many major
industry conferences, and in many smaller conferences from Europe, to
Australia, to the Far East. Originally trained as an English major,
Charlie worked as a journalist and college English teacher before turning
to the world of computers. He has a BA in both Journalism and Computer
Science from Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington.
His interests include bicycling, hiking, playing folk guitar, listening
to jazz, and writing poetry and fiction. A considerable portion of his
free time is dedicated to spiritual and meditative pursuits within the
Episcopal Church and the Vispassana branch of the Buddhist tradition.
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