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Applied XML Programming for Microsoft .NET.pdf - Csbdu.in

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D<strong>in</strong>o EspositoD<strong>in</strong>o Esposito is W<strong>in</strong>tellect's ADO.<strong>NET</strong> and <strong>XML</strong> expert and a tra<strong>in</strong>er and consultantwho specializes <strong>in</strong> .<strong>NET</strong> and Web applications. A frequent speaker at popular <strong>in</strong>dustryevents such as <strong>Microsoft</strong> TechEd, VSLive!, DevConnections, and W<strong>in</strong>Summit, D<strong>in</strong>o isalso a prolific author writ<strong>in</strong>g the monthly "Cutt<strong>in</strong>g Edge" column <strong>for</strong> MSDN Magaz<strong>in</strong>eand the "Div<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>to Data Access" column <strong>for</strong> MSDN Voices. He also regularlycontributes to a number of other magaz<strong>in</strong>es, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g Visual Studio Magaz<strong>in</strong>e, CoDeMagaz<strong>in</strong>e, and asp.netPRO Magaz<strong>in</strong>e (http://www.aspnetpro.com). Dur<strong>in</strong>g a few raremoments of spare time, D<strong>in</strong>o cofounded http://www.vb2themax.com, a Web site <strong>for</strong>Visual Basic and Visual Basic .<strong>NET</strong> developers.Fond of sea and beaches, D<strong>in</strong>o lives <strong>in</strong> Italy, precisely <strong>in</strong> the Rome area, with his wife,Silvia, and two children—Francesco and Michela.To Silvia, Francesco, and MichelaAcknowledgmentsI can say it now: Several times I was about to start an <strong>XML</strong> book project, but then <strong>for</strong>one reason or another the project never took off. So I'd like to start by say<strong>in</strong>g thanks tothe people who believed <strong>in</strong> a fairly confused book idea and worked to make it happen.These people are Anne Hamilton and Jeann<strong>in</strong>e Gailey. (By the way, all the best,Jeann<strong>in</strong>e!)Lynn F<strong>in</strong>nel brought the usual fundamental contribution as project editor. As Lynnorig<strong>in</strong>ally described her role <strong>in</strong> the first e-mail we exchanged, be<strong>in</strong>g an editor is adelicate art, as you have to reconcile the needs of many people while meet<strong>in</strong>g your owndeadl<strong>in</strong>es. Thanks aga<strong>in</strong>, Lynn.And a warm thanks goes to Jennifer Harris, who edited the book, and technicalreviewers Marc Young, Jim Fuchs, Julie Xiao, and Jean Ross.Other people were <strong>in</strong>volved with this book, mostly as personal reviewers. FrancescoBalena tested some of the code and provided a lot of <strong>in</strong>sight. In particular, GiuseppeDimauro and Giuseppe Guerrasio helped to figure out the <strong>in</strong>tricacies of theXmlSerializer class, and Ralph Westphal did the same with custom readers. KennScribner has been the ideal extension to the MSDN documentation about Web

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