Paul J. Perry has been programming for more than five years. He is the author of a number of books related to programming in C and C++ for both DOS and Windows. Mr. Perry was a technical support engineer for Borland International, where he helped customers find answers to their consulting questions for a support program called Borland Advisor line. At Borland he was also in charge of support forums on Compuserve, and was involved in writing technical support information sheets for customers. His current job at a well known consumer electronics company has him set up as a specialist in Windows multimedia programming.