Networking All-in-One For Dummies, 6ed About the Author Doug Lowe is the information technology director for a civil engineering firm in Clovis, CA. He has been managing networks at publishing companies and non-profits for over 20 years and is the bestselling author of Networking For Dummies and Networking All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies. His 50+ technology books include over 30 in the Dummies series. He has demystified everything from Microsoft Office and memory management to client / server computing and creating Web pages.