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Neal Ford

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http://www.goodreads.com/nealford

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December 19, 1961 in Dalton, GA, The United States

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http://www.nealford.com

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Computers & Internet

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Neal Ford is Software Architect and Meme Wrangler at ThoughtWorks, a global IT consultancy with an exclusive focus on end-to-end software development and delivery. He is also the designer and developer of applications, instructional materials, magazine articles, courseware, video/DVD presentations, and author and/or editor of 5 books spanning a variety of technologies. He focuses on designing and building of large-scale enterprise applications. He is also an internationally acclaimed speaker, speaking at over 100 developer conferences worldwide, delivering more than 600 talks. Check out his web site at http://www.nealford.com. He welcomes feedback and can be reached at nford@thoughtworks.com.

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Average rating: 3.61 · 203 ratings · 32 reviews · 8 distinct works

	The Productive Programmer 3.59 avg rating — 160 ratings — published 2008 — 4 editions	My rating:
	No Fluff, Just Stuff Anthology: The 2007 Edition 3.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2007	My rating:
	Art of Java Web Development: Struts, Tapestry, Commons, Velocity, Junit, Axis, Cocoon, Internetbeans, Webwork 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2003	My rating:
	Presentation Patterns: Techniques for Crafting Better Presentations by Neal Ford (Goodreads Author), Matthew McCullough, Nathaniel Schutta 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — expected publication 2012	My rating:
	Presentation Patterns And Anti-Patterns by Neal Ford (Goodreads Author), Matthew McCullough, Nate Schutta 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2011	My rating:
	JBuilder 3 Unleashed 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1999	My rating:
	The Thoughtworks Anthology: Essays on Software Technology and Innovation by ThoughtWorks Inc., Roy Singham, Michael Robinson 3.75 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2008	My rating:
	No Fluff, Just Stuff Anthology: The 2006 Edition by Pragmatic Bookshelf, Neal Ford (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Scott Davis 3.60 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2006	My rating:

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