Talking with Charles Petzold and Jon Galloway about Charles’ newest edition of his 
iconic book Programming Windows (6th Edition).
Charles Petzold may be one of the best known writers in the .NET industry because of his book Programming Windows. In this discussion we talk about his newest edition (on Windows 8 programming for Metro applications), his decision to write the book in XAML and C#, his particular interests and perspectives on Windows 8 and on some of his other, perhaps less well known books.
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About Jesse Liberty
Jesse Liberty has three decades of experience writing and delivering software projects and is the author of 2 dozen books and a couple dozen online courses.
Liberty is a Senior AI Engineer at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, and was a Team Lead and Senior Software Engineer for various corporations, a Senior Technical Evangelist for Microsoft, a Distinguished Software Engineer for AT&T, a VP for Information Services for Citibank and a Software Architect for PBS. He is a 21 year Microsoft MVP.
iconic book Programming Windows (6th Edition).
STL, which contains vectors and maps as well as algorithms like for_each, was added to C++ in July 1994. These are not recent changes.