Shawn Welch is the author of multiple iOS books, and co-author to the WSJ bestselling book, APE: Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur--How to Publish a Book.Prior to his time as an author, Shawn spent four years as the Sr Media Editor for Pearson Education in Boston, MA; one of the largest publishing companies in the world. At Pearson, Shawn helped pioneer many of the early efforts in rich ebook platforms and designs. He has worked closely (on the inside) on the development of ebooks from the earliest Kindle, to the latest iPad. As a developer of iOS apps, he works as the chief iOS designer/developer for Kelby Media Group (Scott Kelby). Throughout his career he has worked on apps with Google and Adobe, and continues to program today.Shawn speaks regularly at conferences and events. For more information visit his website, anythingsimple.com