About the Reviewer

Tom McKearney has been doing custom software development for 16 years on projects ranging from Automated Weather Observation, Vehicle Management Systems, Biometric Identification, Battle Simulations, and various financial applications. He is a self-described "geek" whose hobbies include tinkering with random electronics parts, beer brewing and reading excessively. Tom lives in the suburbs of Baltimore, Maryland, and currently specializes in Microsoft's .NET technologies while working for Applied Information Sciences (www.appliedis.com) in Reston, Virginia, U.S.

He was previously a technical reviewer of "Quality Web Systems: Performance, Security, and Usability," Addison-Wesley Professional (September 2, 2001), 0201719363 written by Elfriede Dustin, Jeff Rashka, and Douglas McDiarmid.

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