- Jay Ranade
Jay Ranade, a bestselling computer book author and information technology (IT) management consultant, is also a World Power Breaking Champion.
Ranade's first computer book was "VSAM: Concepts, Programming, and Design". It is widely regarded the definitive volume on
Virtual storage access method (VSAM), a data management system introduced by IBM in the 1970s. The success of this book lead to Ranade being named editor in chief for J. Ranade IBM Series of books, byMcGraw-Hill which cover most mainframe topics. [ [http://web.ncf.ca/ac255/os390.html Mainframes ] ]He has written and published more than 35 IT-related books on various subjects ranging from networks, security, operating systems, languages, and systems. He has written and published articles for various computer magazines such as "Byte", "
LAN Magazine ", and "Enterprise Systems Journal". The "New York Times " critically acclaimed his book called "The Best of Byte". [ [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9A03E7DE153AF932A35750C0A962958260&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=print PERIPHERALS; The Bytes Of the Past Emerge As a Book - New York Times ] ]References
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