Cass Lewart
{{short description|American engineer}}
Cass Lewart is an author, electrical engineer and Polish Holocaust survivor. He has written extensively on computer and data communication, as well as non-fiction articles on his life experiences. He is also a speaker on computer related topic and an award-winning computer hobbyist.
Career
Cass Lewart has written 10 books and numerous articles relating to personal computers, database programming and data communication.Google Books list: Cass Lewart https://books.google.com/books?ct=result&q=Cass+Lewart He worked in the electrical engineering field for 40 yearsInformIT website author profile http://www.informit.com/authors/bio.aspx?a=e9f9c497-3af9-4409-ab93-cf637758cec1 and is an avid computer hobbyist. His writings on computer related topics include the Modem Handbook for the Communications Professional published in 1987 and his most recent book The Ultimate Modem Handbook published by Simon & Schuster.Google Books list Cass Lewart https://books.google.com/books?ct=result&q=Cass+Lewart The Ultimate Modem Handbook was reviewed by Robert Slade in an industry publicationReview of The Ultimate Modem Handbook by Robert Slade (Cass R. Lewart, 1998, 0-13-849415-) http://victoria.tc.ca/int-grps/books/techrev/bkulmdhb.rvw and his books have been used as sources for New York Times technology articles.
He and his wife were 2005 recipients of the Amateur Computer Group of New Jersey: Hobbyist of the Year award.Hobbyist of the Year List, Amateur Computer Group of New Jersey website http://www.acgnj.org/hoty/hoty.html {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724222200/http://www.acgnj.org/hoty/hoty.html |date=2011-07-24 }} Cass has been a speaker at computer clubs meetings and contributed papers to the Trenton Computer Festival Annual Proceedings Book.Hobbyist of the Year List, Amateur Computer Group of New Jersey website http://www.acgnj.org/hoty/hoty.html {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724222200/http://www.acgnj.org/hoty/hoty.html |date=2011-07-24 }}
He wrote a short memoir on his experiences growing up in Poland during World War II and his survival of the Holocaust (Shoah).My War Years Cass Lewart biography {{cite web|url=http://www.najmici.net/my_war_years.htm |title=Cass R. Lewart - My War Years |accessdate=2008-11-12 |url-status=usurped |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081121053134/http://www.najmici.net/my_war_years.htm |archivedate=2008-11-21 }} as well as the non-fiction story Pleasure of Winning.The Pleasure of Winning by Cass Lewart self published {{cite web|url=http://www.najmici.net/sprogg.htm |title=Cass R. Lewart - Pleasure of Winning |accessdate=2008-11-12 |url-status=usurped |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080807124640/http://www.najmici.net/sprogg.htm |archivedate=2008-08-07 }}
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External links
Cass Lewart's Web Page
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Category:American electrical engineers
Category:American male writers
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
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