Vince Varallo has been developing applications using Microsoft technologies for the past 13 years. He began his career as a Visual Basic 3 developer for a third party software vendor and worked with VB 4, 5 and 6 until the .NET Framework 1.0 was released. He was an early adopter of ASP.NET and C# and has concentrated on line-of-business applications for either the financial or pharmaceutical industries throughout his entire career. He is currently the Director of Application Development at a pharmaceutical marketing company where he is the lead architect for .NET solutions and manages the development of internally developed applications written in ASP.NET and SQL Server. He has worked as a consultant and in corporate development departments and has built a wide variety of applications ranging from a large corporate portal application for 4000 users to a small document approval application for 3 users.

He previously authored ASP.NET 3.5 Enterprise Application Development with Visual Studio 2008 and contributed as an author to Professional Visual Basic 6: The 2003 Programmer’s Resource.