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redmond, washington, united states
Paul Mcdaniel's Location
Redmond, Washington, United States, United States
About Paul Mcdaniel
25 years at Microsoft in Product Development as an Engineer, Software Architect, Development Management, and PM Management.- Architect for Azure Virtual Desktop (aka.ms/wvd)- Architect for Windows Machine Learning (aka.ms/winml)- Architect for HoloLens and Windows Mixed Reality (hololens.com)- Development Manager for "The Maker Team" (windowsondevices.com)- Development Manager for "The Intelligent Car" (Windows Automotive)- Architect for Windows Phone Cloud Services (version 8)- Development Manager for the new Windows Phone 7 & 7.5- Architect of a Microsoft's new cloud based Exchange service- Chief Inventor of Microsoft’s “Active Server Pages” technology.- Invented and patented Microsoft’s server-side web personalization software.- Designed and built Microsoft’s Windows 2003 HTTP architecture (http.sys / IIS6).- Designed and built System Restore, shipped with Windows XP.Co-founder of Fortis Software, the leading Custom/Product Development company for ISV’s.- Designed and built Boingo’s Wireless’s WiFi Client Software (award winning).- Shipped iHateSpam Server Edition Anti-Spam software (award winning).- Designed Giant Company’s software products (spam/spyware), led to acquisition by Microsoft.Co-founder and creator of AutoLoop ; the premier automotive dealership customer management system.- Cloud based subscription service; powered by interactive voice servicesSpecialties: Software Engineering, Coding, Business StrategySubject areas: Virtual Reality, IoT, Embedded Devices, Operating Systems, Distributed Computing, Cloud services
Paul Mcdaniel's Current Company Details
Microsoft
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Software Architect at Microsoft
redmond, washington, united states
- Website:
- microsoft.com
- Employees:
- 189892
Paul Mcdaniel Work Experience Details
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Software ArchitectMicrosoft Jun 2020 - PresentProduct: https://aka.ms/wvdSummary: Software engineer and Principal Software Architect working on Azure Virtual Desktop. This is a virtual desktop infrastructure offering both PaaS and DaaS (desktop as a service!) technology for all sizes of companies. I am responsible for software architecture, distributed design, network security, and billing infrastructure.
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Software ArchitectMicrosoft Jan 2018 - Jun 2020Redmond, WaProduct: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/ai/Summary: Software engineer and Principal Software Architect working on Windows Machine Learning. This is a brand new AI platform that is now built into Windows. I was responsible for taking the project from incubation to commercial release. This included everything from API design, to the runtime layers, hardware acceleration, toolkits samples and developer documentation, performance and tuning, fun channel 9 developer videos, and customer on boarding and partner management. Architect and engineer on the ONNX runtime (ORT) . A high performance cross platform machine learning runtime.
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Software ArchitectMicrosoft Dec 2015 - Jan 2018Product: http://aka.ms/windows-mixed-realitySummary: Software engineer and Principal Software Architect working on Windows Mixed Reality. This includes the HoloLens program with world locked holograms , and desktop windows headsets that run windows inside rich virtual worlds. I was responsible for all the experience layers, including the core shell interations, the 3d software engines that power the experience, and the performance and tuning of both devices (HoloLens and dekstop HMDs). I also worked on and helped integrate the new AltSpace VR social worlds as they joined the Microsoft family.
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Development ManagerMicrosoft May 2014 - Dec 2015Product: http://windowsondevices.com/Summary: I created and bootstrapped Microsoft's entry into the IoT Maker Community . Starting with the release of Windows on the Intel Galileo in early 2014 and leading into the launch of Arduino partnerships and Windows running on Raspberry Pi. Culminating with the Windows 10 IoT Core product offering launch. I built and run the team that developers engagement with the maker community, developers and ecosystem. We manage Microsoft's presence at Maker faires and the technology bridges and open source work to make windows available for makers.
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Development ManagerMicrosoft May 2013 - May 2014Product: The Intelligent Car (Windows Automotive)Summary: I lead a development team of engineers across 5 feature crews, owning both the software and the experience top to bottom. From the hardware and vendor relationships, to device drivers and business logic, to the presentation layer and experience, to the cloud service connections to many of Microsoft's consumer internet services.
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Software ArchitectMicrosoft Aug 2011 - May 2013Product: Windows Phone Cloud ServicesSummary: Software Architect responsible for working on and designing the cloud services for Windows Phone. My core focus has been on a mixture of Azure platform services to enable engineering efficiency across the group, to also working on phone experience services like Family Rooms.
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Development ManagerMicrosoft Corporation (Mobile Communications Business) Mar 2009 - Aug 2011Product: Windows PhoneSummary: I was on the initial team responsible for the "reboot" of the windows phone franchise for Microsoft. I ran the development team for all of the consumer experiences, bringing our Zune brand and service to the phone for the first time, our XBOX brand and service to the phone for the first time, rebuilding a first class Photos experience including hardware camera buttons and above the lock photo capture, and finally all of the marketplace client experiences (apps, music, games) .I led the development triad of a team of 120 engineers across 5 feature crews, owning both the software and the experience top to bottom. From the hardware and vendor relationships, to device drivers and business logic, to the presentation layer and experience, to the cloud service connections to many of Microsoft's consumer internet services.I then led the team (as DM) that envisioned and brought to market "real world" experiences, such as wallet, payment, tap to pair, and other NFC technologies.
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Software ArchitectMicrosoft Corporation (Microsoft Business Division) Mar 2007 - Mar 2009Product: Exchange ServerSummary: Software Architect responsible for working on and designing the creation of a Microsoft operated "Exchange Server as a Service" in the cloud. This was made available both for EDU customers as well as ENTERPRISE customers later on. I was responsible for datacenter issues, scale and partitioning, user directory and authentication, and cross-premise scenarios (a mix of local and cloud exchange servers).
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Co-Founder, CtoAutoloop 2005 - Mar 2007Co-founder and creator of AutoLoop ; the premier automotive dealership customer management system. AutoLoop is a cloud based subscription service; powered by interactive voice services.
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Co-Founder, Vp EngineeringFortis Software Jun 2002 - Mar 2007Summary: I founded Fortis with my partner Uri Minkoff and built it with alumni from Microsoft Redmond. We have over 30 years combined experience building product for Microsoft at the Redmond campus. We design and build software for our clients, both locally in Tampa Bay, and nationally. We also build a suite of our own IT products that we sell via direct channels and national resellers.
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Software Design EngineerMicrosoft Corporation (Windows Operating Systems Division) Aug 2000 - Jun 2002Product: Windows Supportability & ManageabilitySummary: I designed and built a new state management system for Windows. This allows applications to store both per user and per installation state both locally and roaming.
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Software Design EngineerMicrosoft Corporation (Windows Operating Systems Division) Feb 2000 - Aug 2000Product: System RestoreSummary: I designed and built a file system filter driver for windows NT that monitored all file i/o and based on a decision tree, performed a copy-on-write operation for interesting files that changed. This was a very creative project as it required many solutions that were considered “impossible” to do with the current o/s design. I had to build a high performance system that impacted a running system in the smallest manner. This included design, implementation and quality completion work.
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Software Design EngineerMicrosoft Corporation (Windows Operating Systems Division) Jun 1999 - Feb 2000Product: Windows Supportability & Manageability (PC Health)Summary: I built a fault monitoring application that dumped and posted application state which was later parsed into a server-side database. This was implemented via the win32 debugging API with just-in-time activation support, and posted to the server side database using the http file upload service.
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Software Design EngineerMicrosoft Corporation (Dna Infrastructure) Dec 1998 - Jun 1999Product: Web ServicesSummary: I designed and implemented a NT5 kernel mode device driver to handle HTTP parsing for next generation Microsoft web servers. This included the design and architecture for a complete end-to-end web service design involving kernel-mode and user-mode services in Windows NT. I worked on interface design, component architecture, and implementation of the driver. This was all C/C++.
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Group Program ManagerMicrosoft Corporation (Windows Operating Systems Division) Jun 1998 - Dec 1998Product: Commercial Operating System ServicesSummary: I led a team of program managers and leads to both ship the WBEM/WMI product in NT5 and work in the next generation versions of that product. This included vision and strategy designs and buyoff, then full product specifications.
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Software ArchitectMicrosoft Corporation (Windows Operating Systems Division) Feb 1998 - Jun 1998Product: Commercial Operating System ServicesSummary: I worked for the product unit manager as a technical architect and advisor on the designs and business strategies for the commercial networking segment. This resulted in Senior Vice President designs and proposals that were accepted and approved.
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Development LeadMicrosoft Corporation (Internet Services Business Unit) Dec 1996 - Nov 1997Product: Site-ServerSummary: I led a development team to build an advanced personalization system that shipped in Site-Server 3.0. Here I acquired patents for the inventions in this area of internet personalization and profile storage and access. I was responsible for design, implementation, scheduling, and project management. The features I designed are: Internet authentication, Internet authorization, User Identification, User profile storage, content meta-tagging, Personalization “rules” for content/user joins.
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Development LeadMicrosoft Corporation (Internet Services Business Unit) Jul 1996 - Dec 1996Product: IIS: Active Server PagesSummary: I designed and invented the ASP engine for Microsoft. It started with my prototype invention that ran on all of Microsoft’s production sites for years. The work was completed and shipped in the IIS version 3 product. I then led a team of developers to design and ship an advanced web-site personalization engine to work in the ASP framework. This shipped in Site-Server 2.0 as MPS 1.0. I was responsible for this product end-to-end.
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Software Design EngineerMicrosoft Corporation (Advanced Consumer Technologies) Aug 1995 - Jul 1996Product: MSN ServerSummary: I worked on troubleshooting and quick-fixing transport and performance problems in MSN’s data-center and custom server software (X.25 based). I was an architect for designing the distribution of the data-centers and the service. This included WAN design and massively distributed machines to handle millions of dial-up users, scattered around the globe. Emphasis was on distributed caching and name resolution, and dynamic load balancing.
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Software Design EngineerMicrosoft Corporation (Personal Systems Division) Jul 1993 - Aug 1995Product: Lightweight Windows Operating System (for fax machines)Summary: I designed and implemented an OSF compliant RPC subsystem and all of the client and server network interaction components for the device. I also wrote the client and server drivers for mail and print connectivity. I later designed and built a lightweight, high performance hierarchical database to be used as the message store for the device, exposing a MAPI interface.
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Software Design EngineerMicrosoft Corporation (Business Systems Division) Mar 1992 - Jul 1993Product: SMSSummary: I designed and implemented client GUI components for SMS 1.0 as well as server components for accessing network and relational database resources. The client was a C++ MFC win32 application, with versions build for DOS using the VB DOS engine. The server components where also MFC applications written using ODBC for database access. I was required to re-write the MFC core in order to get multi-threaded support, which was not available in version 1.
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Software Design Engineer In TestMicrosoft Corporation (Languages Division) Jul 1991 - Mar 1992Product: CompilersSummary: Software testing for Microsoft Compiler version 7 (C7) which shipped in 1991. This included test case automation and script generation for testing the compiler and mainly the pre-compiled header feature targeted at the Borland and Watcom compilers.
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