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About the Author
Joe Kissell is a Senior Editor of TidBITS, a Web site and email newsletter about Apple and the Internet, and the author of numerous books about Mac and iOS topics, including Take Control of Your Passwords, Take Control of Dropbox, and Take Control of the Cloud. He frequently speaks at technology-focused conferences, on MacMania cruises, at user group events, and on live video broadcasts.
He is also a Senior Contributor to Macworld, was the winner of a 2009 Neal award for Best How-to Article, and has appeared on the MacTech 25 list (the 25 people voted most influential in the Macintosh community) since 2007. Joe has worked in the Mac software industry since the early 1990s, including positions managing software development for Nisus Software and Kensington Technology Group.
When not writing or speaking, Joe likes to travel, walk, cook, eat, and dream (in both senses of the word). He lives in San Diego with his wife, Morgen Jahnke; their sons, Soren and Devin; and their cat, Zora. To contact Joe about this book, send him email and please include Take Control of FileVault in the subject of your message so his spam filters won’t intercept it.
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Although I currently write and speak about technology as my day job, I have a great many other interests. To find out what I’m up to, visit JoeKissell.com or sign up for joeMail, my free, low-volume, no-spam mailing list. You can also follow me on Twitter (@joekissell).
About the Publisher
TidBITS Publishing Inc., publisher of the Take Control ebook series, was incorporated in 2007 by co-founders Adam and Tonya Engst. Adam and Tonya have been creating Apple-related content since they started the online newsletter TidBITS in 1990. In TidBITS, you can find the latest Apple news, plus read reviews, opinions, and more