Jesse Liberty, (Silverlight Geek), is one of the most sought after speakers on Silverlight, and has presented at numerous high-profile events internationally.

 

Liberty has been interviewed extensively about Silverlight, including most recently in InformationWeek and on Sparkling Client. He works for Scott Guthrie, in the Silverlight Development Division where he is a Senior Program Manager responsible for the creation of tutorials, videos, WebCasts, and other content to facilitate the learning and use of Silverlight and where he has a tremendously loyal following and a highly regarded blog.

 

Even before joining Microsoft, Jesse was well known in the industry in part because of his many bestselling books, including O'Reilly Media's Programming .NET 3.5, Programming C# 3.0, Learning ASP.NET with AJAX and the forthcoming Programming Silverlight 2.  He has over two decades experience writing software, consulting and training, with stints as a Distinguished Software Engineer at AT&T and VP in the Information Division at Citibank.