Calling All .NET Developer Food Lovers and Chefs!

‘.NET Guru’s Can Cook_!’_ Cookbook coming soon with almost 70 Recipes!

You’ve heard them speak at the major industry events. You’ve read their articles in the top industry publications. You’ve searched their sites and perused their magazines for programming tips. You’ve met them at .NET User’s Groups and they’ve helped answer your toughest questions online.

Now see them cook!

That’s right. GrapeCity PowerTools, makers of the award-winning ActiveReports and Spread product lines, is introducing what is believed to be the first actual cookbook that includes recipes from your favorite Microsoft. NET Community Influencers.

The all-star lineup of guru recipes includes; Henry Allain, Scott Allen, Rachel Appel, Ted Bahr, Glenn Block, Richard Campbell, Rob Conery, Howard Dierking, Jim Duffy, Mark Dunn, Keith Elder, Dino Esposito, Mary Jo Foley, Carl Franklin, Russell Fustino, Jon Galloway, Giorgio Garcia-Agreda, Glen Gordon, Phil Haack, Jeff Hadfield, Scott Hanselman, Joe Healy, Matt Hinze, Tim Huckaby, Chris Kinsman, Julie Lerman, Michèle Leroux Bustamante, David Lyman, Matt Morollo, Jason Olson, Fritz Onion, Jeffrey Palermo, John Papa, Harry Pierson, Ayende Rahien, David Rubenstein, Shervin Shakibi, Steve Smith, Dave Ward, John Waters, Chris Woodruff and a whole lot more!*

If you have any thought about if these people can actually cook, well we have a nice surprise in store for you. They really can cook!

WATCH THE VIDEO PROMO!

How do you get your limited edition copy?

  1. Attend TechEd
    GrapeCity PowerTools will be handing out copies of the book at the TechEd show in Atlanta. Stop by our booth #603 to pick up your copy (you just may get a chance to meet your favorite .NET author at their exclusive book signing!)

  1. Attend your local .NET Users Group Meeting We’ll be distributing the books to .NET Groups throughout the country so they can use them as fundraisers to help support their community events (they keep 100% of the proceeds). Ask your Group Leader to contact us and we’ll be sure to ship them off for their events.

  2. Make a Contribution
    As some of you may know, our corporate headquarters are located in Sendai, Japan. While the office recently reopened and only suffered minor structural damage due to the earthquake and tsunami, many of the employees’ families and the entire region’s residents have been struggling to receive basic necessities. Our colleagues at GrapeCity are on the ground helping the most affected. Please join us in the re-building effort. GrapeCity US is encouraging those who would like to help out with the relief and recovery efforts in the affected communities to contribute to the Relief for Japan fund.

If you decide to contribute, please let us know and we’ll be happy to send you a book as a token of our deepest appreciation. Contributions can be made now at http://gcpowertools.com/relief/

  1. Ask Us!
    Just send an email to cookbook@gcpowertools.com and we’ll send you a pdf file when the book is ready.

So there you have it. The first book shipment will be sent to the TechEd show. Watch for further information coming soon!

Donald

Brought to you by:

*Authors subject to change without notice

MESCIUS inc.

comments powered by Disqus