Bio

Microsoft software engineer working on .NET data access and perf, member of the Entity Framework team. Lead dev of Npgsql, the PostgreSQL provider.

I've given multiple talks in international conferences, see https://www.roji.org/talks.

Shawn Wildermuth has been tinkering with
computers and software since he got a Vic-20 back in the early '80s. As a
Microsoft MVP since 2003, he's also involved with Microsoft as an ASP.NET
Insider and ClientDev Insider. You may have taken one of his more than twenty
courses on Pluralsight (http://shawnw.me/psauthor).
He's authored eight books and innumerable articles on software development. You
can also see him at one of the local and international conferences he's spoken
at including TechEd, Oredev, SDC, NDC, VSLive, DevIntersection, MIX, Devteach,
DevConnections and Dev Reach. He is one of the Wilder Minds. You can reach him
at his blog at http://wildermuth.com. He's
also making his first, feature-length, documentary about software developers
today called "Hello World: The Film". You can see more about it at http://helloworldfilm.com.

Shaun Walker has 25+ years professional experience in architecting and implementing enterprise software solutions for private and public organizations. Shaun is the original creator of Oqtane and DotNetNuke, web application frameworks which have cultivated the largest and most successful Open Source community projects native to the Microsoft platform. He was one of the original founders of DNN Corp, a commercial software company providing products, services, and technical support for DotNetNuke, which raised 3 rounds of venture capital from top tier Silicon Valley investors. Based on his significant community contributions he has been recognized as a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) as well as an ASPInsider for over 10 consecutive years. He was recognized by Business In Vancouver as a leading entrepreneur in their Forty Under 40 business awards, was a founding member of the Board of Directors of the Outercurve Foundation, and is currently the Chair of the Project Committee for Microsoft's .NET Foundation. Shaun is currently employed as a Technical Director at Cognizant Softvision.

Technical Computer Systems Engineer from the Pontifical University of Salamanca, Solutions Cloud Architect at Encamina,

I have been a Microsoft MVP for 4 years in the category of Visual Studio and Development Technologies.

I hold various certifications from .NET Framework version 2.0 to the current versio. I have been using and developing with Microsoft products for over 15 years.

I love participating in projects that have to do with the cloud because for me it is not the future, it is the present of technology. I'm a fan of Apis, WCF services and everything that smells like backend

I contribute to the developers community writing articles, giving speeches in numerous events, helping to translate Microsoft MakeCode and micro:bit, participating and moderating several MSDN forums in Spanish and also collaborate with CompartiMOSS (https://www.compartimoss.com/), a Microsoft technologies specializing magazine.

Currently I'm one of the CrossDvlup community group organizers (https://www.meetup.com/es-ES/CrossDvlup).

Sebastien Bovo has been working with Microsoft Premier customers focusing on debugging and development technologies: For 6 years in the Developers Support area, he focused on .NET C#, ASP.NET, IIS; Then, during 4 years as an Application Development Manager he was managing the technical relationship with one of the largest bank in France.

Since 2012, Sebastien works as a Customer Engineer and he is member of the worldwide Windows AppConsult Team dedicated to the Windows Enterprise Developer product group. He creates Proof of Concepts, debug code, provide knowledge transfers and workshops to developers. He is proud to speak at sessions in like TechDays, Microsoft Experiences, Microsoft Tech Summit, TechFest in Czech Republic, Windows Dev Insider Tour in Dublin, Barcelona, BUILD 2018/2019, Ignite 2019.

His everyday life is to help customers, partners and developers in developing Windows, Holographics and Cloud applications: He loves sharing my experience and knowledge to others and make them better!

Enthusiast of disruptive technologies, looking for innovational projects that generate a positive impact on society. Software developer since more than 10 years, with experience in Web, Mobile and Blockchain. Sportsman, basketball fan.

Sean Stride is a Senior Software Developer at bet365. He is just starting to find his way with presenting and getting involved in the development community. Sean is also the founder of the dotNET Stoke user group.

Well, hello there. My name is Scott and I am an enterprise software developer who has been programming with Microsoft technologies since the 90s. During the day I lead a large team of software engineers at U.S. Bank Community Development Corp.

You can also find me teaching the C# course for the CoderGirl program at LaunchCode.

My primary topics of interest are ASP.NET MVC, Blazor, and building cross platform applications. I also dabble in Windows Desktop development.

Scott is an 11-time C# MVP, author, software architect, developer, and speaker who has been involved with computers in one way or another for as long as he can remember but started professionally in 1993. He has worked at Fortune 500 companies and privately held start-ups focused on IT consulting where he gained experience in embedded systems design and software development to systems administration and database programming, and everything in between.

After spending 6 years as a systems administrator, Scott started developing eCommerce storefronts. Since 2001, he has worked on many different projects using .NET and C#. Although his primary focus right now is commercial software applications, he prefers building infrastructure components, reusable shared libraries, and helping companies define, develop, and automate process standards and guidelines.

Scott Addie is an international speaker, a .NET Foundation member, an open-source contributor, and a developer advocate of the web and cloud. Scott has reached masses of developers through blog posts, articles, courses, and speaking engagements at user groups, code camps, and conferences across the globe. With a strong emphasis on the Microsoft web technology stack, Scott holds numerous industry-recognized Microsoft development certifications. Scott is a former Telerik Developer Network author, Progress Developer Expert, and Microsoft MVP. In his day job, Scott produces ASP.NET Core and Azure developer content for Microsoft Docs, Microsoft Learn, and .NET Live TV. He's also a founding member and co-host of The .NET Docs Show.

Most than speaker, I should prefer "presenter".

In Torino.Net Users Group, that is under DotNetFoundation, I usually do it and it works.

As I am programmer but also journalist, I am able to go deeper into the arguments with the speaker itself.

Sarah Sexton is a highly regarded Software Engineer and public speaker at Microsoft. Sarah's current focus areas include: helping partners build advanced software solutions leveraging Spatial Computing, AI, Machine Learning, and Computer Vision. She helps developers find success through customer engagements, user group meetups, conferences, and educational workshops. Sarah is also a co-founder of the Voxel Collective, fostering gender diversity in the video games industry.

Dr. Sarah Kaiser has spent much of her career developing new quantum hardware in the lab, from satellites to hacking quantum cryptography hardware. Communicating what is so exciting about quantum is her passion, and she loves building new demos and tools to help enable the quantum open source community to grow. When not at the keyboard she loves kayaking, laser cutting everything (safe), and writing books about engineering for kids.

Sarah has been in the technical realm since the late 90s. She has served in many roles – including technical support, manager, desktop support, server administrator, database administrator, developer, instructor, and mentor. Throughout her career, Sarah has found her place in the technical community – as an organizer, speaker, facilitator, author, editor, reviewer, blogger, and advocate. Due to her community involvement, Microsoft has awarded her the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award – 2009-2021 in Visual C# / .NET / Developer Technologies. Sarah loves sharing her passion for tech with the community whenever she can! Sarah Dutkiewicz is a Principal Consultant with Stage 3 Talent.

Her main topics for speaking in 2020-2021 include:

• Azure DevOps for JavaScript Developers
• Azure DevOps for Data Professionals
• Introduction to Jupyter Notebooks with VS Code
• User Experience for Developers, By a Developer
• Mentoring Junior Developers
• Introduction to Python using Jupyter Notebooks and VS Code

I have involved in different types of web and desktop software development projects in related to .Net and Azure stack over the past 9 years. Microsoft certifications like MCSD along with my bachelor's and masters are some of my key career achievements.

I would like to share my knowledge and experience with the community by involving knowledge sharing sessions.

Hi! I'm a principal cloud architect and Microsoft Azure MVP with over 20 years of professional experience. I work for Info Support (www.infosupport.com) designing and developing customer solutions using cloud native architectures. I'm passionate about community and I'm co-organizing the Dutch Azure Meetup and a host on the dotnetFlix podcast (www.youtube.com/dotnetflix).

Software Engineer, Blogger-Speaker-Streamer, Technology Advocate, Community Lead, AI, and IoT enthusiast making the world a better place through technology, community engagement, and knowledge sharing.

From GeoCities to serverless applications on Azure, I have over 10 years of professional experience creating feature-rich and maintainable web applications.

Ronald Mariah is a Cloud Architect and Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) currently contributing to the architecture and development of modern Azure based systems at immedia, as well as .NET API development for our own products and those of our customers. After joining immedia in 2017, Ronald worked for a few years on extending the data engine functionality of one of our clients' vast data environments. Ronald was instrumental in our client's major Cloud Migration project, which entailed the re-hosting of dozens of their services into the Microsoft Azure environment, as well as the simultaneous App Modernisation of many of their legacy systems to take advantage of the built-in optimisations of this Infrastructure-As-A-Service. An Honours graduate in Computer Science at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Ronald is passionate about contributing to the communities in and around Durban.