Ben Forta

Ben Forta

Ben Forta as seen at Adobe MAX 2007 delivering the Keynote
Born London
Residence Oak Park, Michigan
Citizenship American
Occupation Senior Technical Evangelist
Employer Adobe Systems
Known for Prolific author and speaker on ColdFusion
Spouse Marcy
Children 7
Website
Forta.com

Ben Forta is an author and Senior Technical Evangelist for Adobe Systems, particularly ColdFusion and Flex, and the owner of EmTek Systems. He previously worked in a similar capacity for Macromedia and Allaire Corporation, the two previous owners of ColdFusion. In addition to writing numerous technical books on ColdFusion, SQL, and Regular Expressions,[1] Forta co-authored Adobe's official ColdFusion training materials and certification tests and lectures on application development around the world. Many of his books have been translated into over a dozen languages worldwide. Before working for Allaire, he founded the website Car.com, which was later purchased by Auto-By-Tel.[1] Born in London, England, Forta lives in Oak Park, Michigan with his wife and their children.[1]

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  1. ^ a b c Forta, Ben. "About Me". Ben Forta. http://www.forta.com/about/. Retrieved 2009-06-25. 

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