INTRODUCTION

Being an account of the struggles and travails encountered by Our Hero in his zealous quest for performance: In which there is brief confusion and a beginning.

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Once upon a time, in the land of Armonk-where-the-shadows-lie, a band of fiendish programmers were weaving their evil schemes. And it seemed that dark days were upon the earth at last, and for all time, for the programmers seemed so very clever that no one would ever be able to stand against them. And even if some hero were, through great fortune or unimaginable heroism, to bring one low, then there would still be an innumerable quantity remaining, each more fiendish and subtle ...

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