All of our trainers have industry experience writing real applications, not Hello World. Most have their own consulting companies and write code for a living. Many also speak at other well known industry conferences. Many have written books and/or magazine articles.


Don Kiely
Don Kiely, MCSD, is a senior trainer with Deep Training. Don is also a senior technology consultant, building custom applications as well as providing business and technology consulting services. His development work involves tools such as SQL Server, Visual Basic, C#, ASP.NET, and Microsoft Office. He writes regularly for several trade journals, including Visual Studio.NET magazine and Advisor Publications, is a top poster and moderator on the www.asp.net community forums, and trains developers in .NET technologies. When he isn't living and breathing technology, he is exploring the Alaska wilderness with his dogs Mardy and Izzi, hiking, whitewater kayaking, skiing, and searching for the perfect sun dog.

Paul Litwin
Paul Litwin is a developer specializing in ASP.NET, C#, SQL Server, SQL Server Reporting Services, and related technologies. Paul is a Programing Manager with Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle. He is also the owner of Deep Training, a developer owned training company specializing in .NET developer & SQL Server Reporting Services training. Paul has authored a number of books and training courses on ASP.NET, SQL Server Reporting Services, and Micrsoft Access, and is currently co-writing Agile ASP.NET Unleashed along with Stephen Walther and Ruth Wather. Paul is the conference chair of Microsoft ASP.NET Connections, a Microsoft MVP, and a member of the INETA Speakers Bureau. He is a regular presenter at a number of conferences, user groups, and code camps. Paul is also involved in a number of charitiable efforts including Seattle GiveCamp and GeekGive. Follow Paul at his technical blog, on twitter as @plitwin, or via e-mail.

Greg Reddick
Greg has been programming professionally for more than 20 years, including working 4 years on the Microsoft Access development team. He has co-authored three books on Access, developed the widely-used Reddick VBA (RVBA) Naming Conventions, and teaches public and onsite seminars on Visual Basic .NET, C#, ASP.NET, and XML/XSLT.