Rod Stephens is a well known author and host of the VB Helper and C# Helper websites. On the C# Helper Blog he posts useful code samples for C# .NET. He has written more than a 20 books and 200 magazine articles, mostly about Visual Basic and C#. During his career he has worked on an eclectic assortment of applications for repair dispatch, fuel tax tracking, professional football training, wastewater treatment, geographic mapping, and ticket sales. His VB Helper web site (www.vb-helper.com) receives more than 7 million hits per month and provides three newsletters and thousands of tips, tricks, and examples for Visual Basic programmers.

He has authored numerous books on VB, including:

• Bug Proofing Visual Basic
• Visual Basic .NET and XML
• Expert One-on-One Visual Basic 2005 Design and Development

and the recently released WPF Programmer's Reference and Visual Basic 2010 Programmer's Reference.

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