ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

THE PRODUCTION OF THIS BOOK was made possible by the combined efforts of highly talented people, starting with the entire Wiley Publishing team. Thanks to Carol Long, the Executive Editor, who got the project approved and kept the process moving from start to finish. Thanks to Mike Alexander, who introduced me to Wiley Publishing and was the Technical Editor. Thanks to Ed Connor and Christopher Rivera, the Project Editors, and to Kim Cofer, who edited copy. Thanks to Kezia Endsley, the Design Editor. Thanks to Rosemarie Graham, Carol Kessel, Mary Beth Wakefield, and Ashley Zurcher of Wiley Publishing for all their assistance. Many thanks to the Excel development team at Microsoft Corporation for improving Excel with each new release of Office, while considering suggestions from Excel users. Finally, a special thanks to the global Excel community. You've shown me creative ways to use Excel over the years, and taught me how to explain technical concepts to beginning Excel users.