Applications= Code + Markup: A Guide to the Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation

Charles Petzold was honored in 1994 with the Windows Pioneer
Award, presented by Microsoft founder Bill Gates and Windows Magazine. He
has been programming with Windows since first obtaining a beta Windows 1.0
software development kit in the spring of 1985, and he wrote the very first
magazine article on Windows programming in 1986.

Charles wrote the classic Programming Windows, which is currently in its
sixth edition and one of the best-known and widely used programming books
of all time. He is also the author of Programming in the Key of C# and
Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software.