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Acknowledgments

We express acknowledgment to all people whose activity, critical notes and advices influenced the creation of PlCoacher application.

Our special gratitude to alpha-testers whose critical notes helped to improve the functionality of PlCoacher and allowed to eliminate some bugs of the earliest version of PlCoacher.

Alexander Petukhov, for his remarks about PlCoacher Tutorial and Help structures, critical notes that influenced the introductory part of PlCoacher Help, discovery of some bugs and a number of other useful advices that helped to improve PlCoacher functionality.

Dmitry Kobsev, for his thorough work with the very first version of Tutorial exercises and critical notes that improved the work with files, representation of material in Tutorial and some comment that were taken into consideration in the process of PlCoacher Help creation.

Vitaly Petukhov for his acquaintance with one of the first English version of PlCoacher Help.

Serge Smirnov for his thorough work with Tutorial and discovery of some bugs. We appreciate very much a number of his very valuable recommendations and remarks that helped to improve current version of PlCoacher and pointed some interesting steps of PlCoacher evolution.

Alex Dyachenko for his work that helped to check the PlCoacher functionality in different operating systems.

Klaudia Haeintz for her assistance in the interpretation of PlCoacher interface into German language.

We would like to express special acknowledgment to those individuals who are software professionals and whose products, ideas and advices were used in the process of PlCoacher creation.

Jordan Russell, for his software product (Inno Setup Compiler) that is used for the installation of PlCoacher distributive.

Stanislav Jarkov, for his excellent book “Shareware:: professional software development and distribution” that we used as clear, reach in ideas and at the same time very practical book that many times served us as a methodology guidance in the process of shareware product creation.

Igor Arsenin, for his advices about different aspects of shareware business, beginning from the questions of organization of user interface and ending with the consultations that are related to the questions of electronic selling and web-hosting.

Bezshteinov Ivan, for his professional consultation in the question related to the creation of PlCoacher application code.

We would like also to express our gratitude to those individuals who are professional philologists and whose ideas were taken into account and helped to improve the PlCoacher functionality.

Galina Dolya, whose book “Happy English. Grammar models.” partly has been used in Tutorial exercises.

Elena Bevzova, who did the editor’s work with Russian version of PlCoacher Help and who gave us a lot of useful ideas about PlCoacher functionality and appearance.