Mahesh Chand
Mahesh Chand lives in Philadelphia, PA area. He is an independent Consultant, author, and a Microsoft MCP and MVP for Visual C#. He has 12 years of IT experience implementing Client/Server, Database, Graphics and/or Web based systems. He has developed systems for the Financial and Banking, Engineering & Architectural, Imaging, Construction, Biological & Pharmaceuticals, and software development industries such as Microsoft, Unisys, Barclay’s, Centocor (J&J), McGraw-Hill, and Excelon. Before moving to C# and .NET in year 2000, he spent his career working with SQL Server, Access, Visual Basic C++, MFC, VC++, ATL, COM, and ActiveX. Since 2000, he has been working with C#, Visual Basic .NET, Web Services, Windows Forms, GDI+, Project Server, Sharepoint Portal Server, Crystal Reports, Reporting Services, SQL Server 2005 and Visual Studio 2005. Currently he is working with Windows Vista programming using .NET 3.0, XAML, WPF, WCF, LINQ and other cutting-edge technologies.

Mike Gold
Michael Gold is President of Microgold Software Inc., makers of the WithClass UML Tool. His company is a Microsoft VBA Partner and Borland Partner. Mike is a Microsoft MVP and founding member of C# Corner. He has a BSEE and MEng EE from Cornell University and has consulted for Chase Manhattan Bank, JP Morgan, Merrill Lynch, and Charles Schwab. Currently he is a senior developer at Finisar Corp. He has been involved in several .NET book projects, and is currently working on a book for using .NET with embedded systems. He can be reached at mike@c-sharpcorner.com.