Programming Microsoft® .NET

Acknowledgments

I’d like to take a moment to thank the numerous people who contributed to the production of this book and lent their unselfish support to the person who wrote it.

First, a tip of the hat to John Pierce, wordsmith par excellence, and Marc Young, who is the most thorough technical editor I’ve ever had the pleasure of working with. Both are veterans of many books and are among the best in the business at what they do. I hate to even think about what this book would look like had it not been for them.

Next, a profound thanks to the colleagues whom I pressed into service to read chapters and provide technical feedback: Francesco Balena, Jason Clark, John Lam, John Robbins, Kenn Scribner, and Dave Webster. I’m especially indebted to Jeffrey ...