Bruce Tate

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Bruce Tate, an independent consultant, is a pundit and writer of books about software. He is a father of two who is a kayaker and mountain biker in his spare time.

Bruce developed his skills during 13 years at IBM where he worked on database technologies and object-oriented infrastructure. Perhaps more importantly, he spent a significant amount on time on Java.

Tate is best know for his Java-related work, including his books Beyond Java, Better, Faster, Lighter Java and From Java to Ruby: Things Every Manager Should Know. Beyond Java is a critical analysis of the Java language.

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• Review of Tate's book Beyond Java

• Weblog

• Amazon book review and listings

• Bruce A. Tate - Biography