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I am a software developer with almost 30 years of professional experience, mostly in the Microsoft ecosystem. I was a tech conference speaker for many years which led to the Microsoft MVP award from 2009-2015. I am an avid reader, music lover, and drinker of good bourbon.

I am currently working as a Principal Consultant helping clients build great software and working to change the perception of the IT profession.

• 🔭 I’m currently working on tools to automate my weekly link post for my blog and trying to write more articles.
• 🌱 I’m currently learning more about Azure in hopes of passing either AZ104 or AZ204 sometime in 2024.
• 🌱 I'm currently digging through a bunch of old backups I found, some containing code I wrote through the 90s!
• 🔭 I publish a weekly blog post of interesting links I find.
• 🔭 I publish a series of Things I Learned.
• 🔭 Attempting to curate a list of people who create solid leadership content.
• 🔭 Curating a list of technical user groups and conferences in Ohio.
• 🔭 Curating a list of job search and interview prep resources

Here are some posts I've written at my blog:

• Developer Standup: Rethinking the Three Questions
• Books of 2022
• My 2022 C# Advent Post: 12 Days of Christmas in C#
• My 2022 Dotnet Advent Post: Karvonen Heart Rate with C# and Spectre.Console
• AZ-900 / Azure Fundamentals - My approach
• How to have a better interview
• Sending a meeting a request? Think before you send.
• Leadership

Here are some things I've written on Medium:

• 10 ways to be a better (technical) interviewer
• Dear recruiters, please stop calling us rock stars
• Learning about writing
• Focus