Acknowledgments
Greg: My thanks go to all my friends at Pearson. Most writers would refer to them as editors; to me, they are friends. I want all my readers to understand this: The people at Pearson care about you most of all. The things they do result from their concern for your knowledge and enjoyment. On a more personal note, my beautiful bride, Jayne; my mother Bettye Perry; and my friends, who wonder how I find the time to write, all deserve credit for supporting my need to write.
Dean: Thanks to Mark Taber for considering me for this project. I started my professional life in computer book publishing, and it is so gratifying to return after a 10-year hiatus. I’d like to thank Greg Perry for creating outstanding first and second editions ...
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