Citizenship American Name Ben Forta Employer Adobe Systems Role Author | Children 7 Spouse Marcy Forta Website Forta.com | |
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Occupation Senior Technical Evangelist Known for Prolific author and speaker on ColdFusion Books Sams Teach Yourself, MySQL Crash Course, Adobe ColdFusion Web Appl, Sams Teach Yourself, Sams Teach Yourself | ||
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Ben Forta is Adobe Systems Inc's Senior Director of Education Initiatives. His primary responsibility is a focus on students, both K-12 and higher-ed, with an eye towards digital and visual literacy, and the role that Adobe services and tools play in the future of communication and storytelling. He is the author of over 40 technical books (with over 750,000 copies in print) on SQL (including the best-selling SQL book of all time), Regular Expressions, ColdFusion, Windows development, JSP, and more. Many of his books have been translated into over fifteen languages worldwide. Before working for Allaire and Macromedia, he founded the website Car.com, which was later purchased by Auto-By-Tel. Born in London, England, Forta lives in Oak Park, Michigan with his wife and their children.