Andy Harris
Author at Wiley and Sons
Fishers, Indiana, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAndy Harris is a senior lecturer in computer science and prolific technical author with over 25 years of experience teaching, consulting, and publishing on web, mobile, and game development. He has authored multiple "For Dummies" and beginner-focused books on HTML5, JavaScript, Java, PHP/MySQL, and game programming, and teaches foundational freshman courses that bring students fluency in Python, C/C++, Java and practical web and GUI development. Based in Fishers, Indiana, he blends academic instruction with hands-on consultancy and research, including a mobile game project for a children's hospital to help young patients cope with Type I Diabetes. Known for making complex technology accessible, he champions game programming as a gateway to increase youth interest in math and science.
13 years of coding experience
BS, Special Education, Severe Disabilites Multi-grade, BS, Special Education, Severe Disabilites Multi-grade at Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis
Github Skills (3)
game-development1
game-engine1
javascript1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
twopiharris/frog
Oct 2013 - Feb 2018
Contributions:10 commits, 1 push in 4 years 4 months
twopiharris/BSU-CS120
Oct 2023 - Jan 2025
Contributions:83 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
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