Colin is a 20-year device to cloud software developer/architect bringing momentum, platform expertise, problem-solving and performance to projects on device, desktop, web, cloud data platforms. His long projects and return engagements with customers speak to his abilities and performance. He’s published courses on C#, LINQ, UWP & WPF, created training content for Microsoft on DevOps, IoT & Cognitive Services, trained 1,000s of developers and was awarded for 8 years as a Microsoft MVP in Windows Development.He's the go to guy for:Desktop - C#/.NET/XAML/WPF/UWP/Office/VSTO;Web - ASP.NET (core)/MVC/Web API/HTML/JS/jQuery; Microservices - AWS S3/Lambdas/API Gateway & Azure Storage/Functions/IoT with Azure OpenAI, ChatGPT prompt engineering, SpeechStudio & Batch Transcription;Business Intelligence - SQL/SSRS/SSIS; DevOps – TFS/JIRA/Bitbucket/Jenkins/Azure Pipelines/ARM;Also experienced in Xamarin Forms, C++, DirectX, OData, WCF, WF, LINQ, WIF, HTML, XML, JSON, Unit Testing, oh & HoloLens.He's worked on contract for months to years at a time in the areas of gaming, business simulation authoring and runtimes, finance & insurance products, e-learning platforms, field-worker data capture, sports franchise mobile apps, automotive IoT, transcription, survey processing/reporting mall kiosks, license auditing, database performance, business intelligence and consumer electronics mobile apps.