Brian W. Kelly retired as a 30-year IBM Midrange Systems Engineer in 1999. While with IBM, he was also a Certified Instructor and a Mid-Atlantic Area Designated Specialist. When IBM began to move its sales and support to Business Partners, he formed Kelly Consulting in 1992 as an IT education and consulting firm. Kelly developed numerous AS/400 professional courses over the years that range from soup to nuts. He has written 88 books with better tha half of them on advanced IT topics. He has also written hundreds of articles with many about current IT topics. These include articles for The Four Hundred, Midrange Computing, Showcase, News/400, AS/400 Systems Management, AS/400 Internet Expert, Computer Business News, Search400, and others. Kelly has also developed and taught a number of college courses and recently retired as a member of the Business / IT faculty at Marywood University in Scranton, Pennsylvania, where he also served as IBM I technical advisor to the IT faculty