About the Reviewer
Jason De Oliveira works as CTO for MEGA International (http://www.mega.com), a Software Company in Paris (France) that provides Modeling Tools for Enterprise Architecture, Enterprise Governance Risk, and Compliance Management. He is an experienced Manager and Senior Solutions Architect with high skills in Software Architecture and Enterprise Architecture.
He loves sharing his knowledge and experience via his blog, by speaking at conferences, writing technical books, writing articles in the technical press, giving software courses as MCT, and coaching co-workers in his company. He frequently collaborates with Microsoft, and you can find him quite often at the Microsoft Technology Center (MTC) in Paris.
Microsoft awarded him in 2011 with the Microsoft® Most Valuable Professional (MVP C#) Award for his numerous contributions to the Microsoft community. Microsoft seeks to recognize the best and brightest from technology communities around the world with the MVP Award. These exceptional and highly-respected individuals come from more than 90 countries, serve their local online and offline communities, and have an impact worldwide. Jason is very proud to be one of them.
Please feel free to contact him via his blog if you need any technical assistance or want to discuss technical subjects (http://www.jasondeoliveira.com).
Jason has worked on the following books:
- .NET 4.5 Expert Programming Cookbook (English)
- WCF 4.5 Multi-tier Services Development with LINQ to Entities (English)
- .NET 4.5 Parallel Extensions Cookbook (English)
- WCF 4.5 Multi-layer Services Development with Entity Framework Third Edition (English)
- Visual Studio 2013: Concevoir, développer et gérer des projets Web, les gérer avec TFS 2013 (French)
I would like to thank my lovely wife, Orianne, and my beautiful daughters, Julia and Léonie, for supporting me in my work and for accepting long days and short nights during the week and sometimes even during the weekend. My life would not be the same without them!