About the Author

MarziahKarch enjoys the challenge of explaining complex technology to beginning audiences. She is an education technologist for Johnson County Community College in the Kansas City metro area with over ten years of experience. She holds an MS in instructional design and has occasionally taught credit courses in interactive media.

Marziah also contributes to New York Times-owned About.comand has been the site's Guide to Google since 2006. Her first book was Android for Work: Productivity for Professionals (Apress, 2010). When she's not feeding her geek side with new gadgets or writing about technology, Marziah enjoys life in Lawrence, Kansas with her husband, Harold, and two children.