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In the Community: Meet David Cravey

February 28, 2013 Feb 28, 2013 02/28/13

Eric Battalio

Welcome back to In the Community, our continuing series focusing on members of the C++ and developer community. This week, meet David Cravey, I cut my teeth on programming in BASIC (GW-BASIC/QBasic), but eventually wanted a language that could let me do more. My local library had a nice book comparing the major programming languages at the ...

In the Community: Meet Tom Serface

February 18, 2013 Feb 18, 2013 02/18/13

Eric Battalio

Welcome to In the Community. This week, meet Tom Serface, C++ MVP and longtime Visual C++ user. I have been using VC++ with MFC since it first came out circa 1993 and I saw it demonstrated at a local Software Development show. I've been working for Rimage Corporation for just over 25 years developing software to make our optical disc ...

In the Community: Meet PJ Naughter

February 11, 2013 Feb 11, 2013 02/11/13

Eric Battalio

In the Community spotlights members of the C++ / developer community. This week, meet PJ Naughter, a C++ MVP and prolific C++ developer. Take it away, PJ… PJ has been a C++ MVP since 2007. In his spare time, he runs a personal web site at http://www.naughter.com where he publishes open source software and source code of use to Windows C...

In the Community: Meet Nish Sivakumar

February 4, 2013 Feb 4, 2013 02/4/13

Eric Battalio

In the Community is a regular series spotlighting members of the C++ / developer community. This week, meet Nish, a C++ MVP, author and long-time developer. Nish has been writing code since 1990 when he first got his hands on an 8088 with 640 KB RAM. He has been a Microsoft Visual C++ MVP since October 2002, and maintains an MVP tips and ...

In The Community: Meet Marius Bancila

January 28, 2013 Jan 28, 2013 01/28/13

Eric Battalio

In the Community is a regular series spotlighting members of the C++ / developer community. This week, the spotlight is on Marius Bancila, a developer and C++ MVP. Marius has been developing desktop applications for 10 years, using different technologies including C++, C# and Java. C++ has always been his preferred language of choice. He has ...

In The Community: Meet Kate Gregory

January 21, 2013 Jan 21, 2013 01/21/13

Eric Battalio

In the Community is an ongoing series spotlighting members of the C++ / developer community. This week, meet Kate Gregory. Kate Gregory has been using C++ since before Microsoft had a C++ compiler. She runs a small consulting company in rural Ontario, www.gregcons.com, writing code in C# and C++, advising customers on technological decisions, ...

In The Community: Meet Jeremiah Morrill

January 14, 2013 Jan 14, 2013 01/14/13

Eric Battalio

This is the third installment of "In The Community," a series spotlighting members of the C++ / developer community. Today we meet Jeremiah Morrill, MVP, developer and community guy.Jeremiah has been in the software development field for 14 years. Over his career, he has moved between languages, operating systems and products but likes to call...

In the Community: Meet Kenny Kerr

December 17, 2012 Dec 17, 2012 12/17/12

Eric Battalio

Hello. Welcome to the first "in the community" posts spotlighting members of the C++ and/or developer community. Today we meet Kenny Kerr and a Microsoft MVP who graciously agreed to "go first" :)Kenny is a computer programmer with a bias toward Windows and C++. He enjoys writing and teaching developers how to get the most out of Windows with ...