About the Technical Reviewers

These reviewers contributed their considerable hands-on expertise to the entire development process for Real World XML . As the book was being written, these dedicated professionals reviewed all the material for technical content, organization, and flow. Their feedback was critical to ensuring that Real World XML fits our reader's need for the highest-quality technical information.

Steve Heckler is President of Accelebrate, an IT training and technical writing firm in Atlanta. An avid ASP.NET, Java, and XML developer and trainer, Steve served more than six years as a senior manager and trainer at a leading east- coast IT training firm prior to founding Accelebrate. He holds a Bachelor and Masters degree from Stanford University.

Carl Burnham is a web developer, technology specialist, and author, with 17 years of experience supporting IT operations within the private/public sectors. He founded Southpoint.com, a popular travel destination guide, in 1996. Carl is author of the book, Web Hosting, a Complete Strategy , and has coauthored several technology books.