<p>In an effort to accelerate our development of ACM Books, ACM has partnered with a very high quality and well-respected book publisher, based in San Francisco, called Morgan & Claypool Publishers. Many in the computing community will be familiar with M&C as a result of their highly successful series in computing called the Synthesis Lectures, which publishes concise volumes across a range of computer science subjects. </p><p>Some will know Morgan & Claypool publisher Diane Cerra and founder Michael Morgan from their publishing at Morgan Kaufmann. </p><p>Partnering with M&C provides ACM Books with a number of advantages, such as excellent editorial support, fast digital book production experience, and wider distribution. </p>