Sahil Malik, the founder and principal of Winsmarts.com, has been a Microsoft MVP and INETA Speaker for the past 8 years, author and reviewer of many books and numerous articles in both the .NET and SharePoint space, consultant and trainer who delivers training and talks at conferences internationally. Sahil has trained for the best names in the Microsoft technology space, and has architected and delivered SharePoint based solutions for extremely high profile clients. Sahil has been deeply invol
... moreved in SharePoint 2010, and is the author of Microsoft SharePoint 2010: Building Solutions for SharePoint 2010 published by Apress.
Jared Rhodes has been working in technology for about 10 years. When he started his education, he didn't consider any of the aspects of software development. For his major, he studied physics. Once he graduated, the job market thought his skills were geared towards software development more than physics. His career started at a solar power installer. It was the same as most careers, fixing web pages and batch jobs. After that, he moved into insurance for a year writing a rating engine to give ra
... moretes for insurance. Next, he moved into consulting for ~6 years doing everything from mobile, web, services, cloud, in-house, offshore, sales, etc. Now he can consult on projects independently and make videos for Pluralsight!
Jeremy Foster was educated in computer engineering and mathematics and gathered disparate industry experience in education, aerospace manufacturing, and insurance.
With just enough and not nearly enough education and experience, he finally joined Microsoft with the goal of informing and inspiring other software developers to write code and write it right.
Jeremy is the author of CSS for Windows 8 App Development and instigator of the codeShow project (http://codeshow.codeplex.com). He has also
... moreled a number of courses through the Microsoft Virtual Academy.
When he is not working, Jeremy is likely spending time with his wife and son in Seattle, hiking and camping, sailing, scuba diving, or working on house projects.
Matt is an independent consultant with expertise in web application design and development and systems integration. As a writer, Matt has contributed to several journals and magazines such as MSDN Magazine. Matt regularly shares his love of technology by speaking at local, regional, and international conferences such as DevWeek, Prairie Dev Con, That Conference, and VS Live. As a Pluralsight Author, Matt has created more than 30 courses on the topics of web, mobile, and cloud development.
Mick has a strong applied technical focus predominately in the Application Integration space, from interactive endpoints through to Analytics and BI stacks. High performance near real time interfaces is his specialty. Mick is a Microsoft Azure Integration MVP with a strong focus on Integration stacks. Having an equal balance between training and the consulting world with 15 years of leading a technical team to create innovative solutions.
Mick is the mastermind behind global award winning proj
... moreects and renowned for architecting smart solutions whether on-premises, in the cloud or hybrid of both. His passion is to help people and businesses thrive, showing tangible returns from technology investments.
Outside of work, Mick loves ocean swimming, having a laugh and being a better husband, dad than he was today.
Barry is an independent software architect and developer with a passion for the cloud. He is also a Pluralsight author and a podcast host. He has worked for lots of companies throughout the last decades and is keen to share his knowledge with the community. He has a broad and deep knowledge of the Microsoft stack with a special interest on web technology and the cloud. He currently teaches people about the benefits of the cloud. You can reach Barry on Twitter @AzureBarry and through his website
... moreat https://www.azurebarry.com/ and check out his podcast “Developer Weekly” in your favorite podcast app or at https://www.developerweeklypodcast.com/.
Scott Tate is the founder and Chief Information Officer for Blndspt.com, a Colorado-based development and cloud organization where he assists companies as they solve challenges with their cloud endeavors. Scott has over 20 years of experience with software development, ALM consulting, and cloud computing.