About the Reviewers

Peter Himschoot works as a lead trainer and architect at U2U (www.u2u.net), which is a Microsoft-certified partner for learning solutions based in Brussels, Belgium.

He has a wide interest in software development, including web, Windows, TFS, and mobile applications. Over the last 10 years, he has trained thousands of developers and was involved in many web development projects as a software architect.

Anders Malmgren is a committed and driven solutions architect and senior consultant who enjoys working on customer-oriented projects. He has good experience in designing and developing customer-specific IT solutions in .NET and other technologies such as Knockout. He's passionate about continuous learning, reading blogs, and testing new technologies regularly. Anders is currently working at a prominent Agile IT software development company called Agero Ltd.

He's an active member of the community and tries to contribute as much as possible, either through his blog, GitHub, or StackOverflow. You can find him on his blog at andersmalmgren.com or on GitHub at github.com/AndersMalmgren.

Viktor Nemes has been working as a professional software developer since 2008. He lives in Hungary and currently works at TechTalk. He is a full stack developer who is constantly going back and forth from the depth of databases through the world of services to client-side tinkering with the UI. He mainly deals with .NET and C# and builds various applications ranging from rich clients using WPF/Silverlight to web applications using different versions of the ASP.NET MVC.

He likes to play with other development stacks such as Ruby and Node.js and with JavaScript in general. His love for the MVVM pattern started in WPF and found its new home in browsers with the help of KnockoutJS.

When he is not spending his spare time with his family, he loves to chase virtual points on sites such as StackOverflow, CodeEval, Kongregate, or anywhere he can find interesting puzzles to solve.

Julia Rechkunova is a software engineer who is inspired by web development and design. She has over 4 years of experience and focuses on the quality and usability of web applications. She enjoys working as a frontend and backend developer. Modern web technologies and tools are the best instruments that help her build great applications and make the world better. She graduated with a Master's degree in Computer Science, started working as an HTML5 game developer, and then participated in startups. She has a passion for frontend programming and contributes to open source projects. Currently, she works with technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Node.js, and other popular frameworks. Julia also likes to create new tools that bring something different to the industry.

Patrick Walters is a software enthusiast who has been actively developing various software since a very young age, and he enjoys doing so professionally. He has worn many hats in his career and loves the creative aspect of developing and teaching others.

He has been actively developing KnockoutJS applications for several years and enjoys writing about them and other open source technologies on his blog at patrickwalters.net; he can also be found on Twitter at @pwkad.