Rob Miles

Rob Miles
Rob after a Red Nose Day "Lecture in Rhyme"
Born	(1957-07-23)23 July 1957
Nationality	English
Known for	Lecturer
Awards	MS MVP [1]
Scientific career
Fields	Computer science
Institutions	University of Hull

Rob Miles (born 23 July 1957) is a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional, and a former lecturer in programming C Sharp and other elements of software engineering at the University of Hull. ^{[2] [3]}

Miles has given speeches worldwide on topics including C Sharp, Microsoft XNA, Windows Mobile development and embedded development using the .NET Micro Framework. He has written an XNA book, and he co-authored a book about the .NET Micro Framework with Donald Thompson.

Miles has also repeatedly been a member of the judging team of the yearly Microsoft Imagine Cup. ^[4] In 2009, he was selected as a Captain of the software design competition. ^[5]

Miles currently hosts a monthly Arduino Hardware Group as part of the Hull Digital Group at The Centre for Digital Innovation Beta. ^[6]

Bibliography

• Microsoft XNA Game Studio 2.0: Learn Programming Now!, Rob Miles. Microsoft Press, 2008 ISBN   978-0-7356-2522-8
• Microsoft XNA Game Studio 3.0: Learn Programming Now!, Rob Miles. Microsoft Press, 2009 ISBN   978-0-7356-2658-4
• Embedded Programming with the Microsoft .NET Micro Framework, Donald Thompson, Rob Miles. Microsoft Press, 2007 ISBN   978-0-7356-2365-1
• More Microsoft XNA Game Studio 3.0: Create Great Games: Learn Programming Now!, Rob Miles. Microsoft Press, 2009 ISBN   978-0-7356-2659-1
• Learn C# Now Toolkit, John Sharp, Rob Miles (Author). Microsoft Press, 2008 ISBN   978-0-7356-2598-3
• Introduction to Programming Through Game Development Using Microsoft XNA Game Studio, Rob Miles. Microsoft Press, 2009 ISBN   978-0-7356-2713-0
• Uml & Java for Software Development, Rob Miles. John Wiley & Sons, 2001 ISBN   978-0-471-49855-1

References

1. Rob Miles - Microsoft MVP Profile
2. "Rob Miles - Announcement on leaving the University of Hull". robmiles.com. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
3. "Rob Miles - University of Hull". hull.ac.uk. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
4. "Imagine Cup Student Competition, Software Design Invitational from a judge point of view". Imaginecup.com. Retrieved 16 March 2009.
5. "Imagine Cup Student Competition, Meet Your Competition Captains". Imaginecup.com. 25 June 2008. Retrieved 16 March 2009.
6. Miles, Rob. "Arduino Fun and Games at C4DI". www.robmiles.com. Retrieved 16 July 2014.

External links

• robmiles.com - Personal blog