Donny Mack worked as a Support Engineer in the ASP/COM Support Team with Microsoft where he assisted developers in troubleshooting and utilizing new advances in technology to improve application performance. Mack resigned from Microsoft to start his own company, DotNetJunkies.com, with co-author Doug Seven. Mack is an MCSD, and has worked closely with Doug Seven and the ASP.NET development team throughout the development of the technology.
Doug Seven was a Technical Lead in the Developer Support group at Microsoft. After leaving Microsoft, Seven was a Web Developer for GiftCertificates.com, where he developed online gift certificate enablement technology with ASP. With the announcement of .NET, Seven and Mack developed DotNetJunkies.com, a Web site dedicated to the evangelism of ASP.NET and the .NET Platform. The sites primary purpose is to educate developers on this new technology through tutorials, sample code, and discussion forums. DotNetJunkies.com also provides hands-on, code-intensive training in ASP.NET and ADO.NET.