Foreword
There is no substitute for experience. This is especially true when the goal of the exercise is to transmit that experience. As you'll see when you start reading Programming in the .NET Environment, the authors—Damien Watkins, Mark Hammond, and Brad Abrams—have experience to spare with Microsoft .NET development, as well as the ability to explain clearly what they know.
Damien Watkins was a member of the first wave of outside developers recruited to join Project 7, a joint project between Microsoft and a number of universities to develop the next generation of COM.
Mark Hammond, probably best known for his extensive work on the Win32 extensions to Python, was recruited into Project 7 at about the same time as Damien, when the Project 7 ...
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