Bruce Eckel (born ) is a computer programmer, author, and consultant.

Eckel's best known works are Thinking in Java and the two-volume series Thinking in C++, aimed at programmers wanting to learn the Java or C++ programming languages, respectively, particularly those with little experience of object-oriented programming.

Eckel was a founding member of the ANSI/ISO C++ standard committee.

Views on computing In 2011, Eckel extolled the virtues of the Go programming language as a natural successor to C++:

See also ISO/IEC 14882 - C++ standard

References

Bibliography Computer Interfacing with Pascal & C, Bruce Eckel. Eisys 1988, . Using C++, Bruce Eckel. Osborne/McGraw-Hill 1989, . C++ Inside & Out, Bruce Eckel. Osborne/McGraw-Hill 1993, . Blackbelt C++: The Masters Collection, Edited by Bruce Eckel. M&T/Holt 1994, . Thinking in C++: Introduction to Standard C++, Volume One (2nd Edition), Bruce Eckel. Prentice-Hall PTR 2000, . Available for free download mindview LLC. - Books Download Sites Thinking in C++, Vol. 2: Practical Programming, 2nd Edition, Bruce Eckel and Chuck Allison. Prentice-Hall PTR, 2003. . Available for free download Thinking in Java, 4th Edition, Bruce Eckel. Prentice-Hall PTR, 2006. . "First Steps in Flex", Bruce Eckel and James Ward. MindView, Inc., 2008. . "Atomic Scala", Bruce Eckel and Dianne Marsh. Mindview, LLC, 2013. . "On Java 8", Bruce Eckel, MindView LLC, 2017. . "Atomic Kotlin", Bruce Eckel & Svetlana Isakova, MindView LLC, 2021. .

External links https://thinkinginpython.com/ Computing Thoughts- Eckel's blog Interview with Bruce Eckel by Clay Shannon List of other interviews with him Latest news on upcoming book Atomic Kotlin MindView - Eckel's company - Eckel on building corporate cultures that increase employee happiness and thus employee productivity, O'Reilly Open Source Convention, 2013