Vangos Pterneas is a software engineer, passionate about natural user interfaces and modern innovative technologies. He loves developing smart clients for the Web and mobile devices. His professional experience includes iOS, Windows, Kinect, and HTML5 development for small and large-scale systems.Vangos has worked as a software engineer and consultant for Microsoft Innovation Center, where he participated in EU research projects and performed numerous technical presentations and workshops. He is now running his own company, LightBuzz Software, introducing new concepts and software to the public. LightBuzz applications have won the first place in Microsoft’s worldwide innovation competition, held in New York, and also the first place in TEDx’s Rising Stars program.Apart from this book, Vangos has reviewed Augmented Reality with Kinect: Espresso Guide, published by Packt. When Vangos is not coding, he loves blogging about technical stuff and providing the community with open-source utilities (http://lightbuzz.com).
