Ted Lewis (computer scientist)
Ted Lewis is an American computer scientist and mathematician. A professor at the Naval Postgraduate School and formerly a professor at Oregon State University, he has also held positions at Eastman Kodak Company, for which he served as Director, Digital Business Development and Senior Vice President, and DaimlerChrysler Research and Technology, North America, Inc., where he was President and CEO. Lewis has written or co-authored 30 books, including The Friction-Free Economy, Distributed and Parallel Computing, and Microsoft Rising. A columnist for IEEE Internet Computing, he has contributed pieces to Scientific American and Upside. He has served two stints of Editor-in-Chief, at IEEE Software from 1987 to 1990 and at Computer from 1993 to 1994.