Information & Communications Technology

Seasoned technologists, digital innovators, and other ICT experts, dedicated to advancing the field of information and communications technology

Marco Minerva

Marco Minerva

Marco Minerva has been using .NET since its first introduction. Today he proudly lives in Taggia, Italy, works as a freelance consultant and is involved in designing and developing solutions for the Microsoft ecosystem. His greatest expertise is backend development as a software architect. He holds training courses. He is a speaker at technical events, writes books and articles about developing and regularly makes live streaming about coding on Twitch. He is a Microsoft MVP since 2013.

Marco Minerva has been using .NET since its first introduction. Today he proudly lives in Taggia, Italy, works as a freelance consultant and is involved in designing and developing solutions for the Microsoft ecosystem. His greatest expertise is back... Show more

Mitchel Sellers

Mitchel Sellers

Mitchel Sellers is globally known as a 15-time Microsoft MVP, an ASPInsider, a DNN MVP, is an MCP (Microsoft .NET, ASP.NET and SQL Server), and CEO of IowaComputerGurus Inc. Sellers has a deep understanding of software development and when speaking focuses on proper architecture standards, performance, stability, security, and overall cost-effectiveness of delivered solutions. This message and his abilities resonate in the technical war room as well as the executive board room.

Mitchel is a prolific public speaker, presenting more than 400 sessions at user groups and conferences globally, such as DevUp, SDN, and Code PaLOUsa. Sellers has been the author of multiple books and a regular blogger on technology topics.

When Mitchel is not working in technology, you will find him flying his airplane, teaching others how to fly, or spending time with his family He is also actively involved in the Open Source Community working diligently to further the movement. Find out more about Sellers at his website http://www.mitchelsellers.com.

Mitchel Sellers is globally known as a 15-time Microsoft MVP, an ASPInsider, a DNN MVP, is an MCP (Microsoft .NET, ASP.NET and SQL Server), and CEO of IowaComputerGurus Inc. Sellers has a deep understanding of software development and when speaking f... Show more

Adrià Ariste Santacreu

Adrià Ariste Santacreu

I've been working as a Microsoft Dynamics 365 FnO developer for over 10 years, and since the product change from Dynamics AX to Dynamics 365 I'm working more and more with the rest of Microsoft's technology stack.

I'm currently a Microsoft MVP in the Business Applications category.

I've been working as a Microsoft Dynamics 365 FnO developer for over 10 years, and since the product change from Dynamics AX to Dynamics 365 I'm working more and more with the rest of Microsoft's technology stack. I'm currently a Microsoft MVP in ... Show more

Laura Graham-Brown

Laura Graham-Brown

Data Platform Microsoft MVP, Power BI Developer
Over 20 year experience at being passionate about training, solving problems and loving a new challenge. Worked with a wide variety of clients both corporate and public services, enabling their citizen developers to create solutions to improve business processes.

Data Platform Microsoft MVP, Power BI Developer Over 20 year experience at being passionate about training, solving problems and loving a new challenge. Worked with a wide variety of clients both corporate and public services, enabling their citize... Show more

Mattias Lögdberg

Mattias Lögdberg

Mattias Lögdberg is a Cloud Development enthusiast at DevUP Solutions and has specialized on systems integration in the cloud mostly on Microsoft Azure. In the daily work Mattias is responsible for driving customer projects, ensuring quality and providing insight and understanding to Solutions built on Azure. Mattias passion for the cloud platform has taken him to the speaking stand and the hard work both with the community and customers has resulted in the MVP award from Microsoft since 2017.

Mattias Lögdberg is a Cloud Development enthusiast at DevUP Solutions and has specialized on systems integration in the cloud mostly on Microsoft Azure. In the daily work Mattias is responsible for driving customer projects, ensuring quality and prov... Show more

Layla Porter

Layla Porter

Layla is a Microsoft MVP, Progress Champion, and 3 times GitHub Star.
She is passionate about enterprise software development and architecture. She has recently started bringing those architecture concepts into game development and live codes Unity game development on Twitch.
Layla lives in the UK with her husband Jim and dogs Lily and Cookie.

Layla is a Microsoft MVP, Progress Champion, and 3 times GitHub Star. She is passionate about enterprise software development and architecture. She has recently started bringing those architecture concepts into game development and live codes Unity ... Show more

Hrittik Roy

Hrittik Roy

Hrittik is currently a final year undergrad, who has previously worked at various startups helping them scale their content efforts. He loves diving deep into distributed systems and creating articles on them and has spoken at conferences such as Azure Cloud Summit, UbuCon Asia and Kubernetes Community Days - Lagos and Chennai among others! His best days are when he finds ways to create impact in the communities he’s a part of either by code, content, or mentorship!

Hrittik is currently a final year undergrad, who has previously worked at various startups helping them scale their content efforts. He loves diving deep into distributed systems and creating articles on them and has spoken at conferences such as Azu... Show more

Davide Bellone

Davide Bellone

Davide Bellone is a .NET enthusiast from Turin, Italy.
He's been developing with .NET-related technologies since 2014 and he loves to explore new tools and frameworks.

He has experience with different technologies, such as Microsoft SharePoint, ASP.NET MVC5, .NET Core, MongoDB, and Azure.

He also runs Code4IT.dev, a tech blog where he shares tips and tricks for .NET and Azure developers.
He's honoured to be a Microsoft MVP in Developer Technologies.

Davide Bellone is a .NET enthusiast from Turin, Italy. He's been developing with .NET-related technologies since 2014 and he loves to explore new tools and frameworks. He has experience with different technologies, such as Microsoft SharePoint, ... Show more

Marco Obinu

Marco Obinu

Curious by nature, talkative geek who can speak in front of a public or a camera, in love with technology, especially Azure and SQL Server.
I want to understand how things work and to solve problems by myself during work as in my many hobbies.

Curious by nature, talkative geek who can speak in front of a public or a camera, in love with technology, especially Azure and SQL Server. I want to understand how things work and to solve problems by myself during work as in my many hobbies. Show more

Christopher Gill

Christopher Gill

My name is Christopher Gill and I am a learn-it-all with a combined 20 years of experience in Cloud Design and Administration, Enterprise Architecture, DevOps, and App management. I currently hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from St. Bonaventure University and maintain over 30 technology industry certifications. I am passionate about learning and growing a community of experts and am frequently found on social media sharing best practices and experiences helping others be successful in their Datacenter and Cloud management journeys.

My name is Christopher Gill and I am a learn-it-all with a combined 20 years of experience in Cloud Design and Administration, Enterprise Architecture, DevOps, and App management. I currently hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from... Show more

Daniel Rohregger

Daniel Rohregger

💼 Senior Solution Architect: Digital Work
💼 M365 Copilot & AI
💼 MS Project, Planner and Teams Freak
💼 Speaker and Instructor for Microsoft 365 Services
🎓 Certified ScrumMaster
🎓 Bachelor Professional for Project Organisation (CCI)

🌇 Regensburg, Germany with a passion for agile work, hybrid project management, cloud transformation, and Microsoft cloud

💼 Senior Solution Architect: Digital Work 💼 M365 Copilot & AI 💼 MS Project, Planner and Teams Freak 💼 Speaker and Instructor for Microsoft 365 Services 🎓 Certified ScrumMaster 🎓 Bachelor Professional for Project Organisation (CCI) ... Show more

Nathan Rose

Nathan Rose

Nathan's adventure with Dynamics 365 and the Power Platform began over 10 years ago with CRM 2011. Back when dinosaurs roamed the earth, people used MySpace and xRM was "kind of a big deal". Fast forward to the present Nathan loves all things Power Platform, particularly rapid prototyping of thought bubbles without code! Nathan specialises in using PowerFx to empower app makers and deliver innovative low code solutions. He's passionate about leveraging the respective strengths of AI and humans on the Power Platform.

Nathan's adventure with Dynamics 365 and the Power Platform began over 10 years ago with CRM 2011. Back when dinosaurs roamed the earth, people used MySpace and xRM was "kind of a big deal". Fast forward to the present Nathan loves all things Power P... Show more

Rolf Schutten

Rolf Schutten

Rolf Schutten digitally empowers businesses through cloud technology and services. Rolf is extremely driven and goal-oriented when it comes to finding and implementing the optimal solution, preferably by leveraging Azure-native services.

Rolf Schutten digitally empowers businesses through cloud technology and services. Rolf is extremely driven and goal-oriented when it comes to finding and implementing the optimal solution, preferably by leveraging Azure-native services. Show more

Sergey Chubarov

Sergey Chubarov

Sergey Chubarov is a Security and Cloud Expert, Instructor with 15+ years' experience on Microsoft technologies.

His day-to-day job is to help companies securely embrace cloud technologies.

He has certifications and recognitions such as Microsoft MVP: Security, OSCP, OSEP, eCPPT, eCPTX, Microsoft Certified Trainer, MCT Regional Lead, EC Council CEH, CPENT, LPT, CCSE, CEI, CREST CPSA, CRT and more.

Frequent speaker at local and international conferences like Global Azure, DEF CON, Black Hat Europe, Wild West Hackin' Fest, Security BSides, Workplace Ninja, Midwest Management Summit, Hack in the Box, Hack in Paris etc.

Prefers live demos and cyberattacks simulations.

Sergey Chubarov is a Security and Cloud Expert, Instructor with 15+ years' experience on Microsoft technologies. His day-to-day job is to help companies securely embrace cloud technologies. He has certifications and recognitions such as Microso... Show more

Elif Samedin

Elif Samedin

Senior DevOps Engineer with extensive experience in IT Infrastructure Automation. HashiCorp Ambassador. Advocate for Continuous Learning, Open Source Communities, and Technical Innovation.

Senior DevOps Engineer with extensive experience in IT Infrastructure Automation. HashiCorp Ambassador. Advocate for Continuous Learning, Open Source Communities, and Technical Innovation. Show more

Chad Green

Chad Green

Chad Green, a seasoned Senior Software Architect at Jasper Engines & Transmissions, boasts a distinguished three-decades-long career in building customer-centric solutions. Currently leading the migration of legacy applications to cloud-native technologies, Chad's impactful career includes roles in the senior living, education, healthcare, government, financial, chemical, safety, and consumer goods industries. Beyond his professional pursuits, Chad is a dedicated community leader, having founded and led Code PaLOUsa for 13 years. Recognized as a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) in Developer Technologies and Azure, Chad's global influence extends to his active role in organizing meetups and speaking at national and international events. A proud father, loving husband, and a United States Marine Corps veteran, Chad channels his diverse interests into building intricate Lego sets and a detailed Lego city, showcasing his passion for innovation and attention to detail.

Chad Green, a seasoned Senior Software Architect at Jasper Engines & Transmissions, boasts a distinguished three-decades-long career in building customer-centric solutions. Currently leading the migration of legacy applications to cloud-native techno... Show more

Ash Davies

Ash Davies

Google Developer Expert for Android and Kotlin, enthusiastic public speaker, senior engineer, Kotlin aficionado, Multiplatform manipulator, prolific facilitator of cute cat photographs, spends more time travelling than working (he/him)

Google Developer Expert for Android and Kotlin, enthusiastic public speaker, senior engineer, Kotlin aficionado, Multiplatform manipulator, prolific facilitator of cute cat photographs, spends more time travelling than working (he/him) Show more

Clément Serafin

Clément Serafin

I am Clément SERAFIN, architect on Microsoft 365.
Specialized in tenant 365 migrations during merge & acquisitions, I currently advise companies on several areas of Microsoft 365:
– Entra ID (Security, IAM)
– Teams (Call center, Teams Premium, Mesh)
– Exchange Online / Hybrid (Migration, Security)
– Copilot 365
– Defender for Office 365
– PowerShell advanced automation (Graph, Xaml Gui)

I am Clément SERAFIN, architect on Microsoft 365. Specialized in tenant 365 migrations during merge & acquisitions, I currently advise companies on several areas of Microsoft 365: – Entra ID (Security, IAM) – Teams (Call center, Teams Premium, Mes... Show more

Dave Stokes

Dave Stokes

Dave Stokes is a Technology Evangelist for Percona Corporation. He has worked for organizations ranging alphabetically from the American Heart Association to Xerox in areas ranging from anti-submarine warfare to webmaster. He lives in a small Texas town with the required hound dog and pickup truck. And Dave is the Author of MySQL & JSON - A Practical Programming Guide now in a second edition

Dave Stokes is a Technology Evangelist for Percona Corporation. He has worked for organizations ranging alphabetically from the American Heart Association to Xerox in areas ranging from anti-submarine warfare to webmaster. He lives in a small Texas... Show more

Sammy Deprez

Sammy Deprez

Sammy is a seasoned consultant with an extensive background in diverse industries and over a decade of experience. With a specialization in the Microsoft Stack, he has successfully undertaken and delivered numerous projects across sectors such as finance, healthcare, and beyond.

In 2015, Sammy made a significant shift in his career by redirecting his focus towards Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence (AI). Recognizing the transformative potential of these emerging technologies, he dedicated himself to mastering their applications and staying at the forefront of the field. His deep understanding of AI and its practical implications has allowed him to contribute significantly to the advancement of organizations he has been involved with.

In 2017, Sammy played a pivotal role in the launch of a new company that specializes in leveraging Artificial Intelligence and Microsoft tools to maximize organizations' potential. His expertise and leadership were instrumental in establishing the company as a prominent player in the AI landscape. Through his strategic insights and hands-on involvement, Sammy has helped numerous businesses harness the power of AI to drive innovation, improve operational efficiency, and achieve sustainable growth.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Sammy is a passionate advocate for AI education and community building. He serves as a board member of the global AI community, where he actively contributes to fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing, and networking opportunities among professionals in the field. As an esteemed international speaker, Sammy frequently shares his expertise and insights at industry conferences, seminars, and workshops, inspiring and educating audiences about the transformative potential of AI.

Sammy's commitment to excellence and his contributions to the AI community have been recognized with the prestigious MVP (Most Valuable Professional) award in AI since 2021. This accolade further underscores his dedication, expertise, and impact in the field, cementing his position as a trusted advisor and thought leader in the intersection of AI and business.

With his vast experience, deep knowledge, and unwavering passion for AI, Sammy continues to shape the future of organizations by unlocking their potential through cutting-edge technologies, and inspiring others to embark on their own AI journeys.

Sammy is a seasoned consultant with an extensive background in diverse industries and over a decade of experience. With a specialization in the Microsoft Stack, he has successfully undertaken and delivered numerous projects across sectors such as fin... Show more

Vadym Kazulkin

Vadym Kazulkin

Vadym Kazulkin is Head of Development at ip.labs GmbH, a 100% subsidiary of the FUJIFILM Group, based in Bonn. ip.labs is the world's leading white label e-commerce software imaging company. Vadym has been involved with the Java ecosystem for over twenty years. His focus and interests currently include the design and implementation of highly scalable and available applications, Serverless and AWS Cloud. Vadym is the co-organizer of the Java User Group Bonn meetup and AWS Community Builder in the Serverless category and a frequent speaker at various Meetups and conferences.

Vadym Kazulkin is Head of Development at ip.labs GmbH, a 100% subsidiary of the FUJIFILM Group, based in Bonn. ip.labs is the world's leading white label e-commerce software imaging company. Vadym has been involved with the Java ecosystem for over tw... Show more

Anja Schröder

Anja Schröder

How can digital collaboration work? - Anja Schröder helps companies find the right answer to this question. As a Microsoft Teams Enthusiast and Modern Workplace Consultant she develops individual collaboration concepts together with her customers. Her goal is to build and optimize a company's digital collaboration using Microsoft Teams as a platform and Microsoft 365 Services. As a Prosci certified Change Manager it is also important to her to pay attention to the users, because digital collaboration cannot succeed without knowing users.

How can digital collaboration work? - Anja Schröder helps companies find the right answer to this question. As a Microsoft Teams Enthusiast and Modern Workplace Consultant she develops individual collaboration concepts together with her customers. He... Show more

Peter Ruiter

Peter Ruiter

Meet Peter Ruiter, a Microsoft MVP on Dynamics Customer Service and Power Platform.

He works as a Solution Architect and Cloud Domain Lead at Capgemini where he create simple solutions for complex problems.
Peter has found the perfect way to do this by combining his talents with the Power Platform.

As a skilled technologist with a knack for innovation, Peter has helped countless organizations streamline their operations and improve their bottom line.

Whether he's architecting solutions, leading cloud initiatives, or mentoring team members, Peter is always looking for ways to make a positive impact.

In his free time, you can find him tinkering with new technologies or spending time with his family.

Meet Peter Ruiter, a Microsoft MVP on Dynamics Customer Service and Power Platform. He works as a Solution Architect and Cloud Domain Lead at Capgemini where he create simple solutions for complex problems. Peter has found the perfect way to do t... Show more

Hugo Bernier

Hugo Bernier

Hugo is the world's laziest developer. He will always look for the easiest way to solve a problem.

He is also a member of the Microsoft 365 Patterns and Practices (PnP) team.

As a former MVP and McKinsey & Company consultant, Hugo combines his love of technology and his management consulting experience to help organizations solve business problems quickly using enabling Microsoft technologies.

Hugo worked in Canada, the United States, Germany, Finland, Singapore, Hungary, France, and the United Kingdom, where he consumed vast amounts of coffee.

Hugo is the world's laziest developer. He will always look for the easiest way to solve a problem. He is also a member of the Microsoft 365 Patterns and Practices (PnP) team. As a former MVP and McKinsey & Company consultant, Hugo combines hi... Show more

Anna Leushchenko

Anna Leushchenko

Anna Leushchenko is a mobile development expert, passionate about quality software, from Ukraine. She is a Women Techmakers Ambassador and Google Developer Expert in Dart and Flutter. Anna talks and blogs about cross-platform development, contributes to OSS, and mentors talented women in tech.

Sessions are listed chronologically, scroll to the bottom for Anna's most recent work.

Anna Leushchenko is a mobile development expert, passionate about quality software, from Ukraine. She is a Women Techmakers Ambassador and Google Developer Expert in Dart and Flutter. Anna talks and blogs about cross-platform development, contributes... Show more

Cody Zuschlag

Cody Zuschlag

With a clear focus on open-source solutions, Cody is deeply committed to shaping technology for the greater good. Since embarking on the international speaking circuit in 2022, Cody has championed the benefits of full-stack and decentralized applications, underscoring the significance of open-source technologies. Through his work, presentations, and teaching at the university, he constantly seeks ways to use technology as a tool for fostering social interactions and driving positive societal change.

With a clear focus on open-source solutions, Cody is deeply committed to shaping technology for the greater good. Since embarking on the international speaking circuit in 2022, Cody has championed the benefits of full-stack and decentralized applicat... Show more

Ben Stegink

Ben Stegink

Ben is a Microsoft MVP, MCT, and the owner and chief consultant at Intelligink, where he focuses on Microsoft 365 and Azure. He has worked with SharePoint for 15+ years and Microsoft 365 and Azure for 10+ years. Since starting his career with Microsoft cloud, he has done work for professional sports organizations, government organizations, and organizations ranging in size from as few as 25 employees up to organizations of several thousand employees spread around the globe.

Ben is also a co-host of the MS Cloud IT Pro Podcast - https://msclouditpro.com, where he discusses the latest technologies in the Microsoft Office 365 and Azure space from an IT Pro point of view. You can find him on Twitter- @benstegink, YouTue - https://www.youtube.com/@ben_stegink, and his blog - https://www.benstegink.com.

Ben is a Microsoft MVP, MCT, and the owner and chief consultant at Intelligink, where he focuses on Microsoft 365 and Azure. He has worked with SharePoint for 15+ years and Microsoft 365 and Azure for 10+ years. Since starting his career with Microso... Show more

Prashant G Bhoyar

Prashant G Bhoyar

Prashant G Bhoyar is a Microsoft AI MVP, Microsoft Business Applications MVP, Microsoft Certified Trainer ( MCT ), and Microsoft Certified Professional. He currently works as Cloud Solution Architect at Applied Information Sciences ( www.ais.com ). He is a trusted advisor and Subject Matter Expert in Conversational AI, Applied AI, Intelligent Business Process Automation, development, and post-implementation adoption of complex custom solutions in AI, Machine Learning, Bots, Azure, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Power Platform, and SharePoint. Prashant has supported a multitude of government agencies and non-profit organizations in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area. Prashant is the co-author of the book “PowerShell for Office 365 “and is the technical reviewer of the book "Pro SharePoint 2013 Administration." He serves on the leadership committee for the Azure Data Fest conference, Artificial Intelligence Fest conference, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning User Group, Northern Virginia SQL User Group, and DC Metro Office 365 User Group. He is a renowned international speaker and actively speaks at technical conferences, most recently in India, Canada, England, Bangladesh, Peru, Washington DC, Austin, New York, Chicago, Seattle, New Orleans, Baltimore, Philadelphia. Fun fact??, Prashant is a recipient of the "Antarctic Service Medal of the United States of America" for his outstanding service in Antarctica.
Microsoft MVP Profile Link : https://mvp.microsoft.com/en-us/PublicProfile/5002595?fullName=Prashant%20G%20Bhoyar

Prashant G Bhoyar is a Microsoft AI MVP, Microsoft Business Applications MVP, Microsoft Certified Trainer ( MCT ), and Microsoft Certified Professional. He currently works as Cloud Solution Architect at Applied Information Sciences ( www.ais.com ). H... Show more

Federico Porceddu

Federico Porceddu

Federico is Microsoft MVP in M365 category, SharePoint and Microsoft 365 Technical Architect and Microsoft 365 certified. He works @AvanadeItaly as a technical leader and technical architect, specialized in enterprise solutions, with extensive experience working on Microsoft and Open Source Technologies. Blogger, coffee taster and trekking lover, he is also Career Advisor for his team (Modern Workplace area). He is a contributor to Microsoft 365 Patterns and Practices (PnP) community.

Federico is Microsoft MVP in M365 category, SharePoint and Microsoft 365 Technical Architect and Microsoft 365 certified. He works @AvanadeItaly as a technical leader and technical architect, specialized in enterprise solutions, with extensive experi... Show more

Sam Nasr

Sam Nasr

Sam Nasr has been a software developer since 1995, focusing mostly on Microsoft technologies. He’s a Sr. Software Engineer with NIS Technologies where he consults and teaches clients about the latest .NET technologies. Sam has achieved multiple certifications from Microsoft (MCSA, MCAD, MCTS, MCT), and is the leader of the Cleveland C# since 2003. In addition, he’s the leader of the .NET Study Group, Azure Cleveland User Group, an author for Visual Studio Magazine, and a 6x Microsoft MVP. When not coding, Sam loves spending time with his family and friends or volunteering at his local church. You can learn more about Sam by visiting https://about.me/SamNasr.

Sam Nasr has been a software developer since 1995, focusing mostly on Microsoft technologies. He’s a Sr. Software Engineer with NIS Technologies where he consults and teaches clients about the latest .NET technologies. Sam has achieved multiple cer... Show more

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