About the Author

About the Author

Jesse Liberty , Microsoft MVP, is the best-selling author of Programming ASP.NET , Programming C# (both from O'Reilly), and a dozen other books on web and object-oriented programming. He is president of Liberty Associates, Inc., where he provides contract programming, consulting, and on-site training in ASP.NET, C#, and related topics. Jesse was a Distinguished Software Engineer at AT&T and vice president for technology development at Citibank.

Brian MacDonald is an editor of programming and networking books. He has edited books for several major publishers on topics ranging from securing Windows servers to PHP web programming to running an eBay business. His work for O'Reilly includes Programming ASP.NET and Programming .NET Components . He lives in southeastern Pennsylvania with his wife and son.