About the Author

Badrinarayanan Lakshmiraghavan has fifteen years of information technology experience in all phases of the software development life cycle, including technology consulting and advisory roles in multiple technologies. He has been programming on the Microsoft technology stack since the days of Visual Basic 3.0.

Badri is currently a senior technology architect with Global Technology Consulting—Microsoft Center of Excellence of Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH), a Fortune 500 company. He occasionally blogs at http://lbadri.wordpress.com/. Badri’s coordinates are 12.9758° N, 80.2205° E on the third rock from the yellow-dwarf star that lies close to the inner rim of the Orion arm of Milky Way Galaxy.