Giovanni Dicanio

Giovanni Dicanio is a computer programmer specialized in both cross-platform C and C++, and Windows operating system development. Giovanni wrote computer programming articles on C++, OpenGL and other programming subjects on Italian computer magazines. He recently authored some C++ feature articles for MSDN Magazine, too. He contributed code to some open-source projects as well. His computer programming experience dates back to the glorious Commodore 64 and Amiga 500 golden days, with Basic and assembly. Giovanni likes helping people solving C and C++ programming problems on forums including Stack Overflow. He has held the Microsoft MVP Award for Visual C++ since 2007 for his contributions to the C++ development community, first on NNTP newsgroups then on forums.