Acknowledgments
There are numerous influences behind this book ranging back over nearly a decade.
First thanks go to my wife, Amy. She was a constant source of motivation and validation in the course of developing this book and, in the 15 years we’ve been together, has done at least one proofread of everything I’ve written.
Bill Zietzke was around at the very beginning of the process. It was a conversation I had with him while we were both contracting at an insurance company in Bellevue, Washington, that got this whole thing started.
Beau Bender helped discover the mechanism I prescribe for controlling the coupling between databases and their clients. For that, I am grateful.
My good friend and mentor, Scott L. Bain, is also deserving of thanks. ...
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