Copyright 1999 by Richard Seltzer. All rights are reserved.
The following acknowledgements appear in the front of Shop Online the Lazy Way, a book written by Richard Seltzer, which was published in 1999 by Macmillan, and is also available in a Braille edition from National Braille Press (www.nbp.org). This work is copyright 1999 by Richard Seltzer. All rights are reserved. Check the author's bio for a description of this book and why it was written.
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Thanks to Andree Abecassis, my agent, for bringing the opportunity to my attention and doing everything she could to make this book a reality. Thanks to Amy Gordon, the acquisitions editor, for her vision that the time is right for just such a book, and for her flexibility in making available all the time and resources to make it the best book it could be. Thanks to Terrie Solomon, the development editor, for her keen insight, probing questions, numerous contributions, and continuing support and encouragement.
Thanks to Jim Cuthbert (Groceries To Go) for reviewing the chapter on food, and to Bill Wendell, Ron Rothenberg, and Erle Rawlins for their very helpful advice regarding real estate. Thanks to Claude Thau for his pointers to resources related to insurance and finance. Thanks my son Bob for his many suggestions and for reviewing and commenting on several chapters.
Thanks to the participants in my weekly chat sessions about Business on the World Wide Web (Thursdays, noon to 1 PM Eastern Time, at www.web-net-org), for their insights and advice regarding the world of online shopping and the Internet business environment in general. In particular, thanks to Bob Zwick, Sudha and Shirish Jamthe, Kathleen Gilroy, Tracy Marks, Kaye Vivian, Tim Horgan, Ron Rothenberg, Bob Fleischer, Jeff Kane, Carol Snyder, Tom Dadakis, Todd Moyer, Reem Yared, Mike Cosgrave, Steve Woit, Terry Maugeri, Nicki Dzugan, Christian Frosch, Ed Jaros, Linda Stillborne, and Marshall Wick.
Thanks to my former colleagues at Digital Equipment, for all their many insights about the direction of computer technology and Internet business. In particular, thanks to: Berthold Langer, Tom Richardson, Bob Powell, Dan Kalikow, Danny Mayer, Jeff Black, Steve Coughlan, Ashu Bhatnagar, Dudley Howe, Kathy Greenler, Louis Monier, Sam Fuller, John Jacobs, Mark Conway, Dave Sciuto, Phil Grove, Joan Blair, Dave Cedrone, Steve Schultz, Ethel Kaiden, Roseann Giordano, Jay Owen, Tom Pisinski, Don Gaubatz, Harris Sussman, Jack Rahaim, Anne Kreidler, Jim Johnson, Steve Fink, Fred Isbell, Seth Itzkan, Phil Grove, Jonathan George, Sheila Goggin, Mike Odom, Bill Keyworth, David Marques, George Pappas, Donna Curtis, Mark Hayes, Mark Collett, Jean Bonney, Mark Fredrickson, Ann Howe, Phil Faulkner, Stan Hayami, Tom Skinner, Russ Jones, Brian Reid, Joella Paquette, Carolyn Unger, Freddy Mini, Dave Buffo, Wendy Caswell, Sharon Henderson, Jeff Harrow, Kathleen Warner, Skip Garvin, Tom Camp, Jef Gibson, Don Harbert, Kate Neson, Bob Lehmenkuler, Ray Suarez, Alfred Thompson, Kelly O'Ryan, Janice Colombi, Jeff Schriesheim, Larry Kenah, Alan Nemeth, Russ Doane, Alan Kotok, David Probert, Leszek Kotsch, Chuck Malkiel, Mark Hevesh, Deb Buckley, Win Treese, Len Segal, Mike Jamison, Ken Olsen, Gordon Bell, Larry Portner, David Stone, Win Hindle, Bob Glorioso, Cliff Clarke, Roger Heinen, B.J. Johnson, Tom Blinn, and Dallas Kirk.
Thanks to the many others who have helped me better understand the dynamics of the Internet and how it can and should be used, in particular: Larry Chase, Noreen Webber, Phil Duchastel, Diane Croft, Gordon Joly, Rik Hall, Betsey Campbell, Jeff Rayport, John Sviokla, Wes Kussmaul, Mary Cronin, and David Wheeler.
Thanks also to the folks at Acunet, where my Web site (www.samizdat.com) is hosted, in particular: George Hoff, Anthony Alvarez, and Fernando Colon Osorio
And special thanks above all to my wife Barbara who provided feedback on everything and numerous suggestions, and who has put up with me for over 25 years.
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