.NET Common Language Runtime Unleashed

Acknowledgments

First, I would like to thank Shelley Kronzek, Executive Editor at Sams Publishing, who started me on this journey and provided needed support through the project. Songlin Qiu, Mike Diehl, Karen Gill, and George Nedeff were also key to the success of this book as they provided an unending stream of feedback on my writing.

General thanks to the personnel at Microsoft who made sure that I understood the material. Thanks, too, to Mahesh Prakriya for coordinating my introduction to the CLR team and for providing much needed feedback. Jim Miller and Jim Hogg patiently fielded each of my questions on the organization and architecture of the assembly metadata. Jim Hogg stepped in at various levels, but I particularly remember his contributions ...