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The Wiz Biz: Wizard's Bane / The Wizardry Compiled (Wizardry)
The Wiz Biz Wizard's Bane / The Wizardry Compiled - Wizardry Author:Rick Cook Omnibus of the first first and second books in the Wizardry series: Wizard's Bane and The Wizardry Compiled. — It all began when the wizards of the White League were under attack by their opponents of the Black League, and one of their most powerful members cast a spell to bring forth a mighty wizard to a... more »id their cause. What the spell delivered was master hacker Walter "Wiz" Zumwalt. The wizard who cast the spell was dead and nobody -- not the elves, not the dwarves, not even the dragons -- could figure out what the shanghaied computer nerd was good for.
But spells are a lot like computer programs, and, in spite of the Wiz's unprepossessing appearance, he was going to defeat the all-powerful Black League, win the love of a beautiful red-haired witch, and prove that when it comes to spells and sorcery, nobody but nobody can beat a Silicon Valley computer geek!
Wizard's Bane: features computer programmer Wiz Zumwalt who was drawn into a parallel world where spellcasting is surprisingly similar to writing computer code.
The Wizardry Compiled: Q: How does a shanghaied computer geek conquer all the forces of Darkness and win the love of the most beautiful witch in the world? A: By transforming himself from a demon programmer into a programmer of demons!« less