Steve C. Orr is an ASP Insider, Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Microsoft MVP in ASP.NET, and author of the book “Beginning ASP.NET 2.0 AJAX” by Wrox Press. He specializes in Microsoft technologies such as ASP.NET, Visual Basic.NET, C#, and SQL Server.  He's been developing software solutions for leading companies in the Seattle area for more than a decade, and he's known for his monthly column "Control Freak" in ASP.NET Pro Magazine. When he's not busy designing software systems or writing about it , he can often be found loitering at local user groups and habitually lurking in the ASP.NET newsgroup.