Acknowledgments

Tom Thomas: Special acknowledgments go to my good friend and the best editor, Chris Cleveland. His insight, abilities, and editorial comments take a rough manuscript and gave it life beyond what a simple nerd was able to envision. I have had the pleasure of working with Chris for many years, and I do not think I would ever want to write a book without his involvement.

As always, I would like to thank my technical editors for their friendship, insight, and awesome comments. Your knowledge helped to fine-tune my thoughts. I know that this book will help many people, and that was the goal. Thank you.

Don, we have been friends for years and you have always been a part of my life through the good and the bad; I am lucky to call you ...

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