Charles Edge
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Charles Edge is an American author, courseware developer and the Director of Technology of 318, Inc.
Edge was born in Dahlonega, Georgia, where he attended Lumpkin County High School. He graduated from the University of Georgia in 1997 and enrolled in the MBA program there before dropping out early to begin his consulting career. While at the University of Georgia, Edge joined Phi Kappa Theta fraternity where he was an officer and met author Bard Williams.
Edge's main focus is the information technology industry, in particular heterogeneous directory services integration, Apple Open Directory, Apple Filing Protocol, security, mail and groupware and SAN file systems. He has written several books on Mac OS X Server, networking, security and scripting. Edge is the technical editor for the upcoming Mac OS X for Unix Geeks from O'Reilly who he is also in the process of completing a book on Mac OS X Server for.
Edge is also a contributor and editor for Microstan.[1]
Edge has taught classes and and has spoken at at many training centers/events, including DefCon[2], LinuxWorld Canada [3] BlackHat.[4], MacWorld 2006, WWDC 2006, MacWorld 2008, Southern California Linux Expo 2006, Southern California Linux Expo 2008, and SANS Orlando 2008.
After 10 years in Los Angeles, Edge now lives in Minneapolis.
[edit] Bibliography
- Mac Tiger Little Black Book. Paraglyph Press, February 2006, ISBN 1933097140
- Foundations of Mac OS X Security.Apress, March 2008, ISBN 1590599896
