Joydip Kanjilal is an independent consultant, Microsoft MVP, speaker and the author of several books and more than 500 articles. He has more than 20 years of industry experience in IT, including more than 16 years with Microsoft .NET and its related technologies. Joydip was a speaker a speaker at the Spark IT 2010 event and at the Dr. Dobb’s Conference 2014 in Bangalore. He's also worked as a judge for the Jolt Awards at Dr. Dobb's Journal. He blogs regularly for InfoWorld.