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James Stanger, born 13 September 1964, is a writer, Web technologist, security consultant, and open source advocate. He is currently President and Chief Certification Architect at Certification Partners, LLC, where he develops the Certified Internet Web Professional and Convergence Technologies Professional education programs. CTP is now known as CTP+, which CompTIA and Certification Partners have partnered to offer. He has worked closely in the open source movement with Jon maddog Hall, John Terpstra, as well as with the Linux Professional Institute (LPI). He is best known as the author and editor of Information Technology books and manuals. He is a contributing author of O'Reilly Media's LPI Linux Certification in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition, and lead author of Eselvier Press's How to Cheat at Securing Linux, and many others. He has also participated in the writing of the 3rd edition of O'Reilly's LPI in a Nutshell.

Stanger has created certifications and courses of instruction for companies and organizations such as IBM, Symantec, and CompTIA. He currently is Chair of the Linux Professional Institute Advisory Council. He also sits on several boards and councils, including the CompTIA Network+ and Server+ advisory committees, as well as for Kaplan University, American Public University System, Mesa Community College, and Snow College. He is an award-winning blogger, and is a social networking and Web 2.0 consultant. He is also a respected speaker, having been invited to present at forums in the United Kingdom, China, and North America.

He holds a Doctor of Philosophy in English Literature from University of California, Riverside (1997).

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