Visual Studio® 2010 and .NET 4, Six-in-one

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

THIS BOOK WOULD NOT BE SO CLEAR in its voice without the contribution of Kevin Shafer, who not only fixed our typos and grammar, but added a lot of value by improving our thoughts put down to paper and ironed out our tangled sentences. Doug Parsons examined the technical content very carefully, tried all the sample code we prepared, and gave us a lot of suggestions to improve the understandability of examples. Without his thorough work, samples would contain many more bugs and ambiguous code details.

—István Novák

I WOULD LIKE TO THANK my wife and family for their support, and coping with the long hours and nights of writing. A special thank you goes to my friend, István Novák, who got me to write the Modern UI Frameworks chapter, and kept the project alive even if it meant that he had to write more than half of the book — a lot more than what his share was.

—András Velvárt

I WOULD LIKE TO THANK István Novák for his help and useful tips he gave me to write this book. Last but not least, I would like to thank Tamás Varga for inspiring me to get this book done".

—Attila Hajdrik

THIS BOOK STARTED OUT AS MY IDEA and I was the original sole author. However, because of software release delays and schedule conflicts, that ended up not being feasible, and I wasn't sure what would happen with the book. Other authors were brought on to help with the writing. I am very grateful for the hard work and dedication that each of them gave toward this book. Without their efforts, the book ...