COM+ Unleashed

Acknowledgments

Any book is difficult and time consuming to write. But a book that covers emerging technology is even more so because there isn't always a lot of existing information to go on. That's why I'm especially thankful for Danielle Bird, who knew when to be patient and when to push. To her I extend my sincerest gratitude.

Steve Rowe was a fantastic help in the process. He has a well-tuned sense of when to suggest refinement and additions, and when to leave material alone. My hat's off to him for a job well done.

Tom Archer was a help to me personally because he was always there to answer my questions and act as a sounding board. He also turned out to be a very capable technical editor when called upon. Thanks, Tom; the book's quality has ...