About the Authors

Sasha Goldshtein is a Microsoft Visual C# MVP, and the CTO of SELA Group. Sasha leads the Performance and Debugging team in the SELA Technology Center, and consults on various topics including production debugging, application performance troubleshooting, and distributed architecture. Most of Sasha’s experience is in C# and C++ application development, as well as high-scalability and high-performance system architecture. He is a frequent speaker at Microsoft conferences, and the author of multiple training courses: “.NET Performance”, “.NET Debugging”, “Windows Internals”, and many others. Blog: http://blog.sashag.net Twitter: @goldshtn

Dima Zurbalev is a Senior Consultant at SELA Group’s Performance and Debugging emergency response team. Dima’s performance optimization and debugging skills enable him to solve seemingly impossible problems for customers, bringing to the table deep understanding of CLR and Windows internals. Most of his development experience revolves around .NET and C++ infrastructure projects, and he has contributed to several open source projects on CodePlex. Blog: http://blogs.microsoft.co.il/blogs/dimaz

Ido Flatow is a Microsoft Connected Systems MVP, and a Senior Architect at SELA Group. With over 15 years of experience, Ido is one of SELA’s Windows Azure and Web experts, specializing in technologies such as WCF, ASP.NET, Silverlight, and IIS. He is a Microsoft certified trainer (MCT), the co-author of Microsoft’s Official WCF 4.0 course (10263A), and a frequent speaker at conferences worldwide. Blog: http://blogs.microsoft.co.il/blogs/idof Twitter: @IdoFlatow