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Bill Lawrence

Bill Lawrence is a writer, illustrator, graphic designer, and web designer with more than thirty years of experience in the field. His most recent works include Setting Up Google Apps Standard Edition and as co-author of Google Apps in Education . Previous works include The Complete Desktop Publisher (co-author), The GEM Desktop Publisher, and DR. DOS 6.0 by Example. Bill has written dozens of technical manuals and help systems, designed full-color magazine ads, authored courseware; created press releases; designed sales collateral; and created hundreds of illustrations. He's currently working as senior software engineer for Eaton Corporation. Bill is well versed in Linux and UNIX and has been an open-source evangelist for years. Bill's books, magazine articles, and technical publications have won nine regional awards and one international award from the Society for Technical Communication (STC).