Taking YouriPad 2 to the Max
Copyright 2011 by Erica Sadun, Michael Grothaus, and Steve Sande
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About the Authors
Steve Sande has been a loyal fan of Apple technology since buying his first Mac in 1984. Originally trained as a civil engineer, Steves career as an IT professional blossomed in the 1990s. A longtime blogger, Steve is the features editor at AOLs The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW.com
), the author of three books about Apples iWeb application, a collaborator on Taking Your iPad to the Max and Taking Your iPhone 4 to the Max, and working on the upcoming Taking Mac OS X 10.7 Lion to the Max. You can join Steve every Wednesday for the popular TUAW TV Live show, and follow his exploits at www.twitter.com/stevensande
. He lives with his wife of 32 years in Highlands Ranch, Colorado.
Michael Grothaus is an American novelist and journalist living in London. He was first introduced to Apple computers in film school and went on to use them for years to create award-winning films. However, after discovering many of Hollywoods dirty little secrets while working for 20th Century Fox, he left and spent five years with Apple as a consultant. Hes since moved to London and earned his MA in Creative Writing. His first novel, Epiphany Jones, is a story about trafficking and Americas addiction to celebrity. Currently, Michael is a staff writer at AOLs popular tech news site The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW.com), where he writes about all things Mac. Additionally, Michael has written several other books for Apress, including Taking Your iPad to the Max, Taking Your iPod touch to the Max, 2nd edition