Dennis Fairclough is Deputy Chair/Professor at the Computing & Networking Sciences Department at Utah Valley University. He specializes in teaching Borland C++ Builder and Java.
Raised in Northern California, Fairclough earned a Ph.D. at Brigham Young University.[1] He taught at BYU's department of electric engineering from 1976 to 1984.[1] He was an architect of Wicat Systems and began the computer-related section at Eyring Research Institute.[1] He subsequently founded Praxis Computer Systems and Icon Systems.[1]