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Acknowledgments
I wish to thank Mr. Kim Ross, CIO for Nielsen Media Research, Mr. Timothy
Eitel, CIO for Raymond James Financial, and Mr. Mark Abbott, Vice President
Software Development for Raymond James Financial, for enabling the case studies.
I also wish to acknowledge all the participants in the case studies.
I wish to especially thank my family for their love, support, and understanding
during the extended time working on this book.