About the Author

Phil Japikse is an international speaker, Microsoft MVP, ASPInsider, MCSD, CSM, CSP, and passionate developer.

Phil has been working with .NET since the first betas and developing software for over 30 years. In addition, he's been heavily involved in the agile community since 2005. Phil is coauthor of the best-selling book C# 6.0 and the .NET 4.6 Framework and the lead director for the Cincinnati .NET Users Group and the Cincinnati Software Architect Group. He cohosts the Hallway Conversations podcast, founded the Cincinnati Day of Agile, and volunteers for the National Ski Patrol. During the day, Phil works as an Enterprise .NET architect and consultant, and an agile coach. Phil enjoys learning new technology, and is always striving to improve his craft. You can follow Phil on Twitter @skimedic and read his blog, .NET Musings, at at http://www.skimedic.com/blog.