Acknowledgments
Writing this book has been an amazing journey, and there are many who deserve a heartfelt thank you for contributing to this quest being completed.
At first, writing a second edition did not seem an overly difficult project as there were already more than 550 pages of content. I was wrong. It was amazing how much had changed in just a scant two years, and how much content needed to be created, updated, or completely rewritten.
Luckily, I had Matt Van Wagner, the technical editor who tirelessly checked every fact, calculation, and word. I’ve respected Matt for a number of years as we’ve spoken across the country together. After working with Matt on this book, not only do I have a higher respect for him, but the book is much better ...
