We are proud to announce that our client and UCF Professor Dr. Dan Marinescu has authored a new book titled “Cloud Computing: Theory and Practice,” which is slated to publish in May, 2013. Marinescu is a professor in the Computer Science Department at the University of Central Florida. Previously, he was a professor of Computer Science at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. He has held visiting faculty positions at IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, New York; Institute of Information Sciences, Beijing ; Scalable Systems Division of Intel Corporation; Deutsche Telecom; and INRIA Rocquancourt in France. In 2012, Marinescu was a Fulbright Professor at Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria (UTFSM) in Valparaiso, Chile. His research interests cover parallel and distributed systems, cloud computing, scientific computing, and quantum computing and quantum information theory. He has published more than 220 papers in refereed journals and conference proceedings in these areas and authored three books. In 2007 he delivered the Boole Lecture at University College Cork, the school where George Boole taught from 1849 till his death in 1864. Marinescu was the principal investigator of several grants from the National Science Foundation. In 2008 he was awarded the Earnest T.S. Walton fellowship from the Science Foundation of Ireland. Key lawyer involved from the firm: Julia L. Frey. We celebrate our client, Dr. Dan Marinescu!