Acknowledgments

I'd like to thank a lot of people for the opportunity to write Beginning Scala. My dad gave me the encouragement to seek and share knowledge. My wife, Annette, and my kids have been great through the process, cheering me on and hugging me when I needed it. Paul Snively has been a wicked-awesome, over-the-top-great technical reviewer. Martin Odersky's amazing balance between theory and reality make Scala possible, and the people he has attracted into the community are brilliant. Luke Hohmann has fed my Scala and Lift habits. Dan O'Leary has asked great questions about Scala. The Lift committers and community make me smile and make me think and make me code. Gary Cornell had faith in me as an author, although he mistimed it by eight ...

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