Acknowledgments

Sonatype would like to thank the following contributors who have provided feedback that improved the quality of this book. Thanks to Chad Gorshing, Marcus Biel, Brian Dols, Mangalaganesh Balasubramanian, Marius Kruger, and Mark Stewart. Special thanks to Joel Costigliola for helping debug and correct the Spring web chapter. Stan Guillory was practically a contributing author given the number of corrections he posted to the book’s Get Satisfaction page. Thank you, Stan. Special thanks to Richard Coasby of Bamboo for acting as the provisional grammar consultant.

Sarah Schneider and Marlowe Shaeffer of O’Reilly Media, and Mark Jewett of Appingo, should receive medals for the extreme patience they displayed as this book continued to miss schedule after schedule. Thank you, Sarah, and the entire production department for making this book a success. Thanks to Mike Loukides and Mike Hendrickson for providing the necessary editorial oversight to make sure that we were given enough time and feedback to publish a book that will remain relevant in the months and years to come.

Thanks to all of the authors, especially Bruce Snyder, Brian Fox, John Casey, Jason van Zyl, and Eugene Kuleshov. Everyone at Sonatype played a part in the content of this book, and everyone worked together to help us create a foundation for this documentation.

Thanks to all of our contributing authors, especially Eric Redmond.

Tim O’Brien would like to thank his perfect wife, Susan, and child, Josephine.

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