About the Author

Pat McGee (Vancouver, British Columbia) is a software development instructor and curriculum developer at the British Columbia Institute of Technology. A former game programmer, McGee has co-authored books on Microsoft XNA Game Studio and is a recipient of Microsoft’s Most Valuable Professional award for DirectX and XNA. You may contact the author at http://HandsOnCoding.net.

About the Technical Editor

Adam Barney is a nerd. After buying a Commodore 64 with money from his paper route in the fourth grade, he’s never stopped learning about computers and how to make these stupid machines do cool things. Adam is now a Microsoft MVP (C#) and ASPInsider, and runs his own independent consulting company, Barney Consulting, in Lincoln, ...

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