Acknowledgments
It takes the dedication and hard work of many people to create a book such as this. Fortunately, I was given a fantastic team with whom to work, and this book clearly reflects their professionalism and commitment to the project. I would like to thank Jeff T. Parker, the technical reviewer, for an amazing job reviewing and improving content. In addition I would like to thank Jeff for his writing touch-ups and additions to the content. He deserves a rest after this one. I would also like to thank Lawrence Goodrich and Ruth Walker for keeping the ball rolling and everything on track. Dealing with authors and timelines cannot be easy, but somehow they pull it off.
Finally, I would like to thank Paige Harwood not only for her ongoing ...