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Veteran technology writer Michael J. Young has written numerous books, including XML Step by Step, which won the top award in the 2000-2001 International Technical Publications Competition of the Society for Technical Communication. Michael currently lives and works in Taos, New Mexico, situated at 7,000 feet on a desert mesa nestled in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains.Jim Boyce, a former contributing editor and monthly columnist for WINDOWS Magazine, is a frequent contributor to winmag.com, techrepublic.com, and other technical publications. A programmer and systems manager since the 1970s, he has been the author or co-author of over 45 books about computer software and hardware. In addition to a full-time writing career, Jim is a founding partner and vice president of Minnesota Webworks, a Midwest-based Web development firm.