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Acknowledgments

I’d always thought that when it came to acknowledgments, everyone thanked their family, and they possibly did so out of some idea of routine for this sort of thing. Having gone through the process myself now, I realize that it’s just not possible to write a book without neglecting your family while continuing to receive their love and support.

With that in mind, I have to acknowledge the role my wife and my children played in making this dream become a reality.

I’d also like to thank Steve, Douglas, and Mark at Apress for their support over the years and specifically their belief and encouragement on this project.

Thanks also to Anamika, Mary and Felipe for keeping everything ship shape along the way.

Finally, a special thank ...