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About the Author and Publisher
Joe Kissell is the author of more than 60 books about technology. As of May 2017, he also became the publisher of Take Control Books, when alt concepts inc.—the company he runs along with his wife, Morgen Jahnke—acquired the Take Control series from TidBITS Publishing Inc.’s owners, Adam and Tonya Engst.
Joe is also a contributing editor to TidBITS and a senior contributor to Macworld. Before he began writing full-time in 2003, Joe spent nearly eight years managing software development. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Philosophy and a master’s degree in Linguistics.
In his rare non-work hours, Joe likes to travel, walk, cook, eat, and practice t’ai chi. He and Morgen live in San Diego with their sons, Soren and Devin; and their cat, Zora. To contact Joe about this book, send him email and please include Take Control of Maintaining Your Mac in the subject. You can also follow him on Twitter (@joekissell) or visit his personal website JoeKissell.com.