No Starch Press publishes the finest in geek entertainment—distinctive, best-selling books such as Automate the Boring Stuff with Python, Hacking: The Art of Exploitation, Python for Kids, Black Hat Python. Our titles have personality and attitude, our authors are passionate about their subjects, and we read and edit every book that we publish. Our goal is to make science and technology accessible to master and novice alike, and our readers appreciate our straightforward presentation and fearless approach. No Starch Press was founded in 1994 by Bill Pollock, who brings nearly 30 years of publishing industry experience to the company. Prior to launching No Starch Press, Pollock worked in professional reference, scientific, college and trade publishing. Pollock remains an active editor and works closely with many of our authors.