Rob Chartier is the VP, Engineering at DotnetNuke Corporation. He has developed IT solutions for more than 15 years with a diverse background in both software and hardware development. He is internationally recognized as an innovative thinker and leading IT architect with frequent speaking engagements showcasing his expertise. He's been an integral part of many open forums on cutting-edge technology, including the .NET Framework and Distributed Computing.

He uses expertise with many Microsoft technologies, including .NET, and a strong background in Sql Server, IIS, Oracle, IBM, Java, and similar technologies to support his award-winning writing. He frequently publishes to many of the leading developer and industry support Web sites and publications. He has a bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems. He has been awarded the Microsoft MVP status in Asp/ASP.NET for the past 6 years and has been a member of the AspInsiders since its inception. WebLog: http://weblogs.asp.net/rchartierTwitter: http://twitter.com/robchartier