Acknowledgments

There are so many people I would like to thank who helped me during this most challenging and rewarding period of my life that I could probably write a book about it (ha ha!). But, so I won’t lose my readers’ interest, I will briefly name just a few people. If I have forgotten anyone, please forgive me; I write apps to counteract my absentmindedness.

First, I would like to thank my family, Mohammed, Layla, and Roba Bakir, who always pushed me to explore my full potential.

Next, I would like to thank Michelle Lowman at Apress, who found me at Macworld and kindly asked me if I was interested in writing a book. I will never forget our conversations about sleep deprivation.

Kevin Walter, my coordinating editor, who had the unfortunate ...

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