and
other
writing
My newest book, "Elements by Example," is out now from Sybex. The book contains 30+ cool images, with step-by-step instructions on how to create them. This book is targeted at the beginning to intermediate Elements user. Track it down in your local bookstore, or buy it online, now. You'll find the book's web site, right here.
I am the author
I am the author of the new book "BattleBots: The Official Guide," from Osborne / McGraw-Hill. Read more about my BattleBots book here. 
I am a contributing author to "Photoshop CS Studio Techniques," by Ben Wilmore, an intermediate level guide to Adobe Photoshop from Adobe Press.
I am a contributing author to "Photoshop CS Savvy ," by Steve Romaniello, from Sybex books.
I
am also the author of "Windows Hothouse", a hands-on guide to artificial life. Windows Hothouse gently
guides readers, step-by-step, through a variety of a-life projects,
using Microsoft's Visual C++. You can read a review of "Windows
Hothouse" here.
As a freelance magazine writer I have, over the years, written for everyone from Computer Gaming World to the Air Force Times, on subjects ranging from molecular computing to software for girls. If you'd like to read a few samples of my work, here are some articles available via the web:  Bullfrog's "Genewars", Computer Gaming World "Balls of Steel", Computer Gaming World
You'll find some
of my fiction here. |
I am a co-author of "Applied
C", a reference book for C programmers way back
in the day, before anybody ever thought of C++. 
