has designed leading–edge computer hardware, software, and networks for over 30 years, including a unique cable television modem, campuswide ATM networks, a desktop computer capable of analyzing adverse drug interactions, and an artificial intelligence planning system. He has programmed Windows since Version 1.0 and has taught as an adjunct professor of computer science at the University of Southern California.
Marcia Press
worked in public accounting as a tax CPA for what was then one of the Big Eight, moving later to her own practice. She handles the administrative part of the work for the Presses
computer books
the tracking, calls, follow–ups, and research
and does the sanity checks on their initial drafts. She
s a fan of good wine, gardening, reading, and shopping, and is a serious gourmet cook.
The Presses are the authors of
PC Upgrade and Repair Bible ;
Networking by Example ;
Teach Yourself PCs ; and
PC Toys: 14 Cool Projects for Home, Office, and Entertainment
and coauthors of
Building the Power–Efficient PC: A Developer
s Guide to ACPI Power Management.