Reza Alirezaei - Professional SharePoint 2013 Development

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Professional SharePoint 2013 Development

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To Natalia, you always put a smile on my face. I am so thankful to have you in my life.

Reza Alirezaei

To Heidi, without you this would not have been possible.

Brendon Schwartz

To Kim, whose love and support have encouraged and inspired me to always reach for more.

Matt Ranlett

To Hayley, Katherine, and Charlie; thank you for your support and understanding, especially after many weekends of writing. I love you with all my heart!

Brian Wilson

To my lovely and patient wife Eve

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ABOUT THE AUTHORS

REZA ALIREZAEI is the founder and president of Development Horizon, a Microsoft Gold Partner based in Toronto. Reza has been a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for SharePoint since 2006. In addition to consulting, Reza has a decade of experience in training and speaking for corporations and the SharePoint community. He has authored several SharePoint books, papers, and online articles. Reza blogs at .

BRENDON SCHWARTZ is a SharePoint expert with over 10 years of SharePoint experience, starting in the early days of the product. Known as an expert on collaboration, social computing, enterprise content management, business process management, and application development, Brendon has presented at conferences and built innovative product solutions. He has managed projects for many clients, including Fortune 500 companies such as AT&T, Coca-Cola, AutoTrader.com , and The Home Depot. While leading a team for one of the first Microsoft-hosted solutions for Coca-Cola Enterprises, he helped shape the future of Office 365. Brendon has proudly received the Microsoft MVP award for both ASP.NET and SharePoint. An avid writer on SharePoint, he has authored numerous articles and books including Professional SharePoint 2007 Development and Social Computing with Microsoft SharePoint 2007 . Brendon enjoys spending time with his wife, son, and new daughter.

MATT RANLETT is a SharePoint Server MVP and works as a solution architect and consulting practice lead with Slalom Consulting. When hes not organizing or presenting at user group-related events, Matt writes and edits white papers, magazine articles, and books on SharePoint.

SCOT HILLIER is an independent consultant and Microsoft SharePoint Most Valuable Professional focused on creating solutions for Information Workers with SharePoint, Office, and related technologies. He is the author/coauthor of 18 books on Microsoft technologies including Inside SharePoint 2013 and App Development in SharePoint 2013 . Scot splits his time between consulting on SharePoint projects, speaking at SharePoint events like the Microsoft SharePoint Conference, and delivering training for SharePoint developers through Critical Path Training. Scot is a former U. S. Navy submarine officer and graduate of the Virginia Military Institute. Scot can be reached at .