Writing a book involves many people, and even if I cannot mention and name all of them, there are some who really deserve to be highlighted.
At Packt Publishing, I want to thank Larissa Pinto, Senior Acquisition Editor, for proposing the theme for this book and helping me get started with it. Thanks must also go to Mohammed Yusuf Imaratwale, Content Development Editor, and Ralph Rosario, Technical Editor, for their help in giving shape to the book and making it clearer and better structured. I also want to send my appreciation to the reviewers, Gerónimo García Sgritta and Steve Perkins, who went through the initial draft, enhancing it with their comments.
There are some other people who deserve extra consideration. This book was written ...