Foreword
Back in 2013 Alessandro Del Sole reached out to the Visual Basic team to let us know that the VB Tips & Tricks user group in Italy had reached a 15-year milestone and that what would make it even more special would be to have a team member come out and celebrate with them. Being asked by the leader of one of our longest-running user groups boasting a membership of 40,000+ strong, it was a no-brainer. I knew I had to go. So I hopped on a 12-hour flight to Milan to give a 1-hour talk, a 10-minute speech, turned around, and flew back home (another 12 hours)—and it was totally worth it!
I joined the Visual Basic team in 2010 and in the entire time that I’ve known him since then, Alessandro has been an invaluable member of the VB community. ...
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