Many thanks to technical editors Dave Robinson and Mike Amundsen for corrections and suggestions
as the chapters passed through numerous Community Technical Previews and SQL Azure Database’s
mid-course correction.
David Robinson is a Senior Program Manager on the SQL Azure Database (SADB) team. David is
responsible for a multitude of things including driving product features, code samples, and most
importantly demonstrating to customers the value that SADB and cloud computing provides. David
enjoys getting out in the community, presenting on SADB, gathering feedback, and helping to ensure
SADB meets whatever demands you throw at it. David has also written for MSDN magazine on
developing solutions against SADB. Before joining the SADB team, David was a Solutions Architect
on Microsoft’s Health and Life Sciences team. Before joining Microsoft, David held various senior
positions with a variety of software and consulting companies. David got his start as a developer
at Computer Associates in the early ‘90s. When not working, David enjoys spending time with
his wife and helping her corral their four young daughters. David blogs at http://bit.ly/qIT1S,
http://blogs.msdn.com/drobinson/default.aspx.