Bill Wake (mailto:William.Wake@acm.org) is a teacher and consultant. He works for http://IndustrialLogic.com His interests include ExtremeProgramming, patterns, and HCI.
Article Areas:
- Extreme Programming ("XPlorations"), design patterns, (teaching) games: http://www.xp123.com
- Job Aids: hhttp://jobaids.info
Books:
- ExtremeProgrammingExplored, from Addison-Wesley, 2001. ISBN: 0201733978
- Refactoring Workbook, Addison-Wesley, 2003. ISBN: 0321109295
- Design Patterns in Java, with Steve Metsker, 2006. ISBN: 0321333020
- Refactoring in Ruby, with Kevin Rutherford, Addison-Wesley, 2009. ISBN: 0321545044
At XpUniverse 2001, he and SteveWake did a tutorial "The System Metaphor Explored!" (and had a lot of fun).
At OOPSLA 2001, he and SteveMetsker taught the tutorials "Extreme Programming Live" and "Dungeons and Patterns".