Sara Rea is an independent author and consultant located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She is an MCSD and MCDBA and is certified in SQL Server 2000 and VB.NET. She specializes in developing leading edge Web-based applications utilizing Microsoft technologies. Since graduating from Louisiana State University in 1993 with a degree in quantitative business analysis, she has been developing software for a variety of industries, including a not-for-profit hospital, a financial company offering mortgages, a major retailer, a software company that writes legislative software, and an Application Service Provider.In 1998 she wrote an article on stress-testing Web sites that was featured on the front cover of MSDN Magazine, formerly named Microsoft Interactive Developer (MIND). Since then she has written articles featured in Enterprise Development, .NET Development, Visual Studio Magazine and DevX.com. To reference the articles Sara Rea has written, refer to http://www.custsolutions.net. This Web site also features her latest research efforts and is a good resource for readers who want to learn more about enhanced computing.