James Fenwick
Chairperson at Appalachian State University
Boone, North Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolJames Fenwick is a professor and chair of the Department of Computer Science at Appalachian State University with over two decades of academic experience and 11 years in senior departmental roles. He teaches software engineering, mobile programming, web development, and programming languages while guiding research in K–12 CS education, mobile app development, and gamified educational tools. As department chair and corporate liaison, he builds industry partnerships and coordinates internships that connect students to practical software development experiences. Holding a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Delaware and a BS in Mathematics, he combines rigorous theory with hands-on curriculum design and a long-standing commitment to expanding CS education from elementary grades through graduate study.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Computer Science, PhD, Computer Science at University of DelawareThe University of Maryland, College Park
Github Skills (12)
activity-tracking7
elevator4
react2
nodejs2
android2
simulation2
css1
accounting1
javascript1
traffic1
baduk1
mobile1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
CompassSoftware/matrix-2
Feb 2016 - Oct 2020
A simple implementation of a matrix in Java.
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 4 years 9 months
javamatrix
fenwickjb/branch-play
Jul 2021 - Oct 2024
Contributions:10 PRs, 18 pushes, 11 branches in 3 years 3 months
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