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Palash Biswas [Microsoft, Redmond]

Palash Biswas (pal b) works as a SDE II in MS Exchange Server Dev team in Microsoft, Redmond, USA. He is experienced in programming and algorithms. His favorite pastime is playing XBOX 360 as well as outdoor photography and fast driving.

Arijit Basu [Microsoft MVP]

Arijit Basu is currently working as a Consultant for PricewaterhouseCoopers, India. Arijit is from Kolkata, the city of joy. He is a Mechanical Engineer and a MBA in Systems & Marketing. His first foray into technology was with GW BASIC & MS DOS in 1992 and since then there's no looking back. Presently he works with Microsoft Dynamics AX.

He loves painting, reading books (Science nonfiction), listening to music and is a gadget freak.

He blogs at http://daxguy.blogspot.com/

He can be reached at arijitbasu@hotmail.com

Saurav Basu [Microsoft MVP]

Saurav is known for his passion for learning, which eventually led him to the world of endless possibilities, the world of IT.

He can be found hovering in many Tech. / IT Pro communities, forums and discussion boards, learning and sharing his expertise with others. He is always known to be a person who likes to learn, but more than that he loves to share his knowledge.

He can be found at - http://www.thinkdigit.com/forum, http://www.chip-india.com/, http://www.techenclave.com/forums/ , http://www.vinuthomas.com, http://www.chotocheeta.com/, http://www.techsupportforum.com/, http://www.neowin.net/, and many more IT Pro communities.

Joydip Kanjilal [Microsoft MVP]

Joydip Kanjilal (Visual Developer - ASP/ASP.NET)

Joydip Kanjilal is a Microsoft MVP in ASP.NET. He has over 12 years of industry experience in IT with more than 6 years in Microsoft .NET and its related technologies. He has authored a lot of articles for some of the most reputable sites like, www.asptoday.com , www.devx.com , www.aspalliance.com , www.aspnetpro.com , www.sql-server-performance.com , www.sswug.com , etc. A lot of these articles have been selected at www.asp.net - Microsoft's Official Site on ASP.NET. Joydip was also a community credit winner at www.community-credit.com a number of times.

Joydip has also authored the following books

Entity Framework Tutorial (Packt Publishers)
Pro Sync Framework (APRESS)
Sams Teach Yourself ASP.NET Ajax in 24 Hours (Sams Publishing)
ASP.NET Data Presentation Controls Essentials (Packt Publishers)

He is currently working as a Senior Consultant in a reputable company in Hyderabad, INDIA. He has years of experience in designing and architecting solutions for various domains. His technical strengths include, C, C++, VC++, Java, C#, Microsoft .NET, Ajax, Design Patterns, SQL Server, Operating Systems and Computer Architecture. Joydip blogs at http://aspadvice.com/blogs/joydip and spends most of his time reading books, blogs and writing books and articles. His hobbies include watching cricket and soccer and playing chess.

Sankarsan Bose

Sankarsan is presently working as an Assistant Project Manager.He has 8 years of experience in design & implementation of distributed applications in Microsoft & J2EE technology areas.His expertise in application transformation is derived from diverse experience in designing and implementing technology refresh & reengineering projects to .NET based WinTel platforms.He also has expertise in design/evaluation of various portal products ,system analysis/design using UML,performance engineering and tuning.
His present areas of interests include WCF,WF and MOSS 2007. Sankarsan can be reached at: http://sankarsan.blog.co.in
http://logicalcircles.blogspot.com

Soumitra Sengupta [Microsoft MVP]

Soumitra Sengupta is a M.Sc. in Zoology with specialization in Cell Biology and Immunology. Teaching is his profession but his passion is computing. After completing his computer education, he got deeply involved in helping Microsoft communities members. He has been actively associated with Microsoft communities for more than five years. He has been giving peer to peer support to Windows XP users on microsoft.public.windowsxp.general newsgroup and also helps out on http://hive.net. He never gets tired of helping users which is evident from the fact that he has been one of the top posters on microsoft.public.windowsxp.general newsgroup worldwide. Soumitra believes that only Microsoft can provide most user friendly products and is the ultimate solution for all users, and that’s why Microsoft has always been number one technology navigator.

At present, Soumitra is running WindowsSupport Users group http://groups.msn.com/WindowsSupport/ in Siliguri. You can visit his blog at http://www.xperiencexp.blogspot.com. Apart from computers he loves cricket, automobiles and photography.
ssengupta_@msn.com; soumitrasengupta2004@yahoo.com

Subhrendu Guha Neogi

Subhrendu Guha Neogi is currently working as a Senior Lecturer in NHSM Knowledge Campus,Kolkata. Subhrendu has completed MCA from Madras University and MTech in Information Technology from West Bengal University of Technology. He was a Visual Basic and ASP Programmer in several organization and now teaching Operating System, DBMS, Networking. He loves to work with Microsoft Technologies and for that reason he prefers SQL Server than Oracle. He is now a coordinator in the College and working with the designation of Senior Lecturer. He loves Computer Gaming, Playing Cricket, reading books (Science fiction), listening to music and loves to chat with friends. He can be reached at sguhaneogi@hotmail.com and sguhaneogi@gmail.com

Arijit Acharjee

Arijit is from Kolkata and is currently living in London for the last 3 years. He holds a Masters Degree in Information Technology and is currently working with Logica. During his 8 years of industry experience, he has gathered a vast experience working with the best in business like Vodafone, ABN Amro, Barclays and The UK Government.
Arijit is an ISEB Certified Test Manager and is currently working as a TACO (Testing and Cutover) Manager for the Ministry of Justice.

His hobbies are photography, music, movies and food.
He can be reached on arijit_acharjee@hotmail.com

Abu Sayed Mohammad Ismail

Abu has been awarded the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) in Visual Developer ASP/ASP.NET category in the year 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 by Microsoft Corporation, USA, for the technical expertise and sharing the knowledge to the global developer community.
Received "Star of the Month" award from AIG Systems Solutions in year 2007

Abu started the professional career in 1999 through ‘Professional Practice’ for GNIIT Course in IBP Company Limited as IT Trainee. Worked in various capacities in the fields of Software Technology, as Systems Engineer, Programmer, and Systems Consultancy. Currently, he is working as Technical Architech with MphasiS, an HP Company.

He can be reached @ abu.ismail@gmail.com

Abu's Blog http://www.msmvps.com/Abu

Rajesh Singh

Rajesh Singh is currently working as an Engagement Manager in Tata Consultancy Services. He is B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering, and has over 10 years of IT experience. He is an MCSD and has worked extensively in Microsoft technologies like Visual Basic, ASP, COM/DCOM, .NET, SQL Server and BizTalk Server. He took many sessions on .NET, Security and many high level topics.

He has been associated with Microsoft communities for more than five years. He loves playing and watching cricket, reading books and magazines on IT and finance, listening to music, and making friends.

Wriju Ghosh [Microsoft India]

Wriju is currently working as Lead Partner Technical Consultant at Microsoft. His day to day job requires him to interact with wider developer community using latest Microsoft Technology. He specializes in Visual Studio and core .NET programming languages like C# and VB.NET. He loves to talk about LINQ and a great fan of it. Many of his articles are showcased at MSDN C# Home page. You can reach his blog at http://blogs.msdn.com/wriju

Reading Bengali book is his long lasted hobby. Else interest keeps on changing.