Practical Software Development Techniques: Tools and Techniques for Building Enterprise Software

Acknowledgments

A book is rarely the work of a single person. One person may be at the keyboard typing everything, but there are many other aspects required to complete a book. I hope I don’t forget anyone …

First of all, a tremendous thanks to my wife and children for their patience and understanding. Unfortunately, books don’t type themselves and this necessarily means that other areas of life can sometimes be neglected. For that I’m sorry.

Thanks to those who have provided input, reviewed, or otherwise given material and moral support throughout this process: Dr. Bill Pierson, Dr. Wahjudi Paulus, Mr. John Biros, Mr. Alberto Botero, Bill Jones Jr., Chris Laforet, and Roy Schilling. A special thanks also to Dr. Venkat Gudivada and the students ...