Acknowledgments

Writing this all-encompassing development guide for BI decision-support applications required extensive knowledge of traditional as well as current information technology (IT) development disciplines. While we have over 50 years of combined IT experience, many colleagues and friends contributed their expertise and time to this book.

Our special appreciation goes to Melvin Rusakoff, who came out of retirement to help us jump-start the book. We want to thank him for all of his contributions, in particular on testing and peer reviews. His extensive knowledge of methodologies provided a benchmark for quality assurance of our book.

We thank Sid Adelman and Florence Alcorn for their extensive and merciless critiques of our first draft. ...

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