It's been a while since our last 'Meet an ADC' post, but we kick things off again with Stuart Leeks. Hello, who are you? I’m Stuart Leeks and am a geek technologist with a salsa dancing addiction. I’m married and have a 6 month old son who is great but has restricted my salsa dancing (and...

Hello James who are you? I'm James Snape . I joined the team nearly three years ago but have been in the industry for 14 years now. Before Microsoft, I worked as a PM/Architect at Exony and as a Research and Development Engineer at Sony Broadcast . What sort of technologies do you use...

Hello, who are you? Hi – My name is David Goon and I’m an Application Development Consultant working at Microsoft. Have you always worked in the ADC Team? No – I used to be a freelance developer in my youth (when I still had it) and then joined Intel for a couple of years working...

Hello James World, can tell us a little about yourself? I joined Microsoft and the ADC Team back in 2002. Previously, I worked on Dell’s e-commerce web site and back-end systems and before that in numerous development and architecture roles. My love affair with computers began in 1980 when I was...

This weeks interview is from Colin Beales. Hello, who are you? Erm Colin Beales. Have you always worked in the ADC Team? No, Whilst I joined Microsoft directly out of college (a Microserf!) I did a few years in the Visual C++ team and the COM team before transferring to ADC land...

Hello Ian, who are you? I’m Ian Gilroy. Have you always worked in the ADC Team? I joined Microsoft way back in November 2001 as an ADC. Before that I worked at a startup software retailer/distributor doing all kinds of technical stuff. What sort of technologies do you use...

In this weeks ADC interview we meet Salvador Alvarez Patuel. Hello Salvador, who are you? My name is Salvador Alvarez Patuel, I am a senior ADC working on the most amazing challenges. I am originally from Argentina but have been living in the UK for the last 7 years. My Gamer Tag is hyper...

In this weeks interview we meet Simon Ince . 1. Hello Simon, who are you? My name is Simon Ince, and I'm part of the growing northern contingent to the team! 2. Have you always worked in the ADC Team? No - in fact I only joined in September 2007. Before that I spent many years...

Here is the third installment of the 'Meet an ADC' series, this week we meet Chris Barker. Hello Chris Barker who are you? My name is Chris Barker. Have you always worked in the ADC Team? I began my Microsoft days in Product Support, looking at technologies such as C++, COM/COM...

Continuing on the theme of things here is the second post in the Meet an ADC series, meet Morgan Skinner. 1 - Hello Morgan, who are you? I’m Morgan Skinner, originally from Cornwall but have been living in and around Manchester for the past 20 years. I’m married and have one son, Sam. ...

Today is the first in a series of posts in which we hope to give you, the viewer, an insight in to what the day to day life is like for an ADC at Microsoft. First up, Ryan Simpson. 1. Hello Ryan, who are you? Ryan Simpson. Gamer Tag Rioni. 2. Have you always worked in the ADC Team? I’ve been in...