SSWConsulting · ssw-website-app · Dec 19, 2024 · Nov 26, 2024 · Dec 10, 2024 · Dec 15, 2024
diff --git a/content/presenters/baba-kamyljanov.mdx b/content/presenters/baba-kamyljanov.mdx
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
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 skills: >-
   Azure Functions | Azure Search | Azure Storage | Chinafy | Cosmos DB | Gatsby
-  | IdentityServer | Markdown | SQL Server | .NET | .NET MVC | .NET Web APIs |
-  Angular | Application Insights | ASP.NET Core | Azure | Azure App Service |
-  Azure Key Vault | Bicep | Bootstrap | CSS | DevOps | GitHub Actions | HTML5 |
-  TypeScript
+  | Markdown | SQL Server | .NET | .NET MVC | .NET Web APIs | Angular |
+  Application Insights | ASP.NET Core | Azure | Azure App Service | Azure Key
+  Vault | Bicep | Bootstrap | CSS | DevOps | GitHub Actions | HTML5 | TypeScript
 position: Software Developer
 presenter:
   name: Baba Kamyljanov
@@ -15,13 +14,13 @@ about: >-
   solutions. His hands-on experience has solidified his software engineering
   skills, preparing him for complex challenges in the tech industry.
 
-  Making his move to SSW marked a pivotal moment in Baba's journey as a software
-  developer. He quickly immersed himself in the SSW FireBootCamp, diligently
+  Joining SSW marked a pivotal moment in Baba's career. He quickly immersed
+  himself in the [SSW FireBootCamp](https://firebootcamp.com/), diligently
   mastering a range of full-stack technologies including .NET, Angular, Entity
-  Framework Core, and SQL Server. His dedication and prowess during this
-  intensive training solidified his role as a full-stack .NET developer. Baba
-  actively contributes to various projects, applying his acquired skills to
-  solve complex problems and drive innovation.
+  Framework Core, and SQL Server. His dedication and expertise during this
+  program confirmed his role as a full-stack .NET developer. Baba now actively
+  contributes to various projects, applying his skills to solve complex problems
+  and deliver impactful solutions.
 profileImg: /images/people/Baba-Kamyljanov.jpg
 ---
 
diff --git a/content/presenters/ben-neoh.mdx b/content/presenters/ben-neoh.mdx
@@ -1,19 +1,21 @@
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-skills: ".NET Framework | Application Insights | Azure API Management | Azure App Service | Azure Entra ID (was Azure Active Directory) | Azure Key Vault | Azure SQL | Bicep | Bootstrap | Code Review | DevOps | Docker | EF Core | GitHub Actions | Mentoring | Playwright | Power Apps | Power Automate | Scrum | SharePoint | SQL | SQL Server | Tailwind | .NET | .NET 8 Migration | .NET MVC | .NET Web APIs | Angular | Azure | Azure DevOps | CSS | GitHub | HTML5 | Next.js | React | TypeScript | \U0001F999 TinaCMS"
-position: Software Developer
+skills: ".NET Framework | Application Insights | ARM Templates | Azure API Management | Azure App Service | Azure Entra ID (was Azure Active Directory) | Bicep | Bootstrap | Code Review | Cypress | DevOps | Docker | EF Core | GitHub Actions | GraphQL | IdentityServer | Markdown | Mentoring | Power Apps | Power Automate | Scrum | SharePoint | SQL | SQL Server | Tailwind | Training | .NET | .NET 8 Migration | .NET MVC | .NET Web APIs | Angular | Azure | Azure DevOps | Azure Key Vault | Azure SQL | CSS | GitHub | HTML5 | JavaScript | Next.js | Playwright | React | TypeScript | \U0001F999 TinaCMS"
+position: Software Engineer I
 presenter:
   name: Ben Neoh
   peopleProfileURL: 'https://www.ssw.com.au/people/ben-neoh'
 about: >-
-  Ben is a software developer based in the Sydney office. He is currently
-  pursuing a bachelor's degree in Software Engineering at the Univeristy of
-  Technology Sydney (UTS), and is one of the top students in the engineering
-  faculty. Ben is an exceptional full-stack developer, specializing in Angular
-  apps with complex state management requirements. Ben is always expanding his
-  skillset, with his current focus on the cloud and building enterprise-grade
-  applications using Azure.
+  Ben is a full-stack developer at SSW in Sydney, bringing expertise across
+  full-stack development with **Angular, Next.js, .NET, and DevOps**. With a
+  strong focus on clean code and best practices, Ben has built applications with
+  complex state management requirements, streamlined backend architectures, and
+  automated deployment pipelines. Constantly expanding his skill set, he is
+  deepening his proficiency in cloud technologies and enterprise-level solutions
+  on **Azure**.
 
-  His favourite tools include:
+  Ben is also an **active open-source maintainer** for TinaCMS, a world-leading
+  CMS with over **10,000 GitHub stars**, where he continuously delivers new
+  features and improves the platform to enhance user experience and reliability.
 profileImg: /images/people/Ben-Neoh.jpg
 ---
 
diff --git a/content/presenters/calum-simpson.mdx b/content/presenters/calum-simpson.mdx
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ skills: >-
   Power BI | .NET Web APIs | AI | Angular | Azure AD B2C | Azure Functions |
   Azure Logic App | Azure OpenAI Service | Bicep | ChatGPT Prompt Engineering |
   Dynamics 365 - CRM | HTML5 | OpenAI API | Power Apps | Power Automate | Power
-  Platform | React | Semantic Kernel | SharePoint | SQL
+  Platform | React | Semantic Kernel | SharePoint | SQL | Stripe
 position: Solution Architect
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diff --git a/content/presenters/daniel-mackay.mdx b/content/presenters/daniel-mackay.mdx
@@ -3,26 +3,32 @@ presenter:
   name: Daniel Mackay
   peopleProfileURL: 'https://www.ssw.com.au/people/daniel-mackay'
 about: >-
-  Daniel Mackay is a Solution Architect at SSW and also a certifed Azure
-  Developer and Scrum Master.  He has over 20+ years of professional experience
-  and specializes in Cloud Architecture, Software Architecture, and Scrum.  He
-  has worked with .NET since 2009 and is passionate about web-based technologies
-  such as .NET Core, ASP.NET Core, EF Core, React, Next.js and Azure.
+  Daniel Mackay is a highly skilled Solution Architect at SSW, bringing over 20
+  years of experience in the software industry. As a certified Azure Developer
+  and Scrum Master, Daniel specializes in **Cloud Architecture**, **Software
+  Architecture**, and **Agile Project Management**. He has deep expertise in
+  .NET, which he has worked with since 2009, and is passionate about
+  implementing robust, scalable, and maintainable solutions using modern web
+  technologies like **ASP.NET Core**, **EF Core**, **React**, **Next.js**, and
+  **Microsoft Azure**.
 
-  You can find his blog at [www.dandoescode.com](https://www.dandoescode.com/).
+  *Read Daniel’s blog on .NET and software architecture at
+  [www.dandoescode.com](http://www.dandoescode.com).*
 profileImg: /images/people/Daniel-Mackay.jpg
 skills: >-
   Application Insights | ARM Templates | Azure | Azure AD B2C | Azure API
   Management | Azure App Service | Azure Container Apps | Azure DevOps | Azure
   Entra ID (was Azure Active Directory) | Azure Front Door | Azure Functions |
-  Azure Key Vault | Azure Logic App | Azure Search | Azure SQL | Azure Static
-  Websites | Azure Storage | Bicep | Bootstrap | Code Review | CSS | DevOps |
-  Domain-Driven Design | Event Storming | GitHub | GitHub Actions | GraphQL |
-  HTML5 | JavaScript | Markdown | Mentoring | Modular Monolith | Next.js |
-  Node.js | PowerShell | React | Scrum | Silverlight | Software auditing | SQL |
-  SQL Server | Static Site - Gatsby | TypeScript | Vertical Slice Architecture |
-  .NET | .NET 8 Migration | .NET Framework | .NET MVC | .NET Web APIs | AI |
-  ASP.NET | ASP.NET Core | Bitbucket | Clean Architecture | EF Core
+  Azure Key Vault | Azure Logic App | Azure OpenAI Service | Azure Search |
+  Azure SQL | Azure Static Websites | Azure Storage | Bicep | Bootstrap |
+  ChatGPT Prompt Engineering | CSS | DevOps | Docker | Event Storming | GitHub |
+  GitHub Actions | GraphQL | gRPC | HTML5 | JavaScript | Markdown | Mentoring |
+  Next.js | Node.js | PowerShell | React | Semantic Kernel | Silverlight | SQL |
+  SQL Server | Static Site - Gatsby | Strategic architecture | TypeScript |
+  Vertical Slice Architecture | .NET | .NET 8 Migration | .NET Framework | .NET
+  MVC | .NET Web APIs | AI | ASP.NET | ASP.NET Core | Aspire | Bitbucket | Clean
+  Architecture | Code Review | Domain-Driven Design | EF Core | Modular Monolith
+  | Scrum | Software auditing | Training
 position: Solution Architect
 ---
 
diff --git a/content/presenters/jake-bayliss.mdx b/content/presenters/jake-bayliss.mdx
@@ -1,15 +1,16 @@
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 skills: >-
-  Azure Data Factory | Azure DevOps | Azure Static Websites | Azure Storage |
-  GitHub Actions | Next.js | Tailwind | TypeScript | .NET | Azure | Azure App
+  Application Insights | Azure Data Factory | Azure DevOps | Azure SQL | Azure
+  Static Websites | Azure Storage | Clean Architecture | GitHub | GitHub Actions
+  | Next.js | SQL Server | Tailwind | TypeScript | .NET | Azure | Azure App
   Service | Azure Functions | Azure Key Vault | Bicep | Dynamics 365 - CRM |
   JavaScript | Power Apps | Power Automate | Power BI | Power Platform | React |
   Scrum | SQL
 position: Senior Software Engineer I
 presenter:
   name: Jake Bayliss
   peopleProfileURL: 'https://www.ssw.com.au/people/jake-bayliss'
-about: "[Editing your profile]: https://github.com/SSWConsulting/People/wiki/3.-Editing-your-profile\r\nJake is a Software Engineer originally from New Zealand, now working out of Sydney. He now has more than 5 years experience helping companies build great software. He has a wide skillset, including .NET, React, SQL, the Power Platform and Azure.\r"
+about: "[Editing your profile]: https://github.com/SSWConsulting/People/wiki/3.-Editing-your-profile\r\nJake is a Software Engineer with over six years of experience delivering innovative software solutions. His technical expertise spans .NET, React, SQL, the Power Platform, and Azure, enabling him to craft applications that drive business success.\r"
 profileImg: /images/people/Jake-Bayliss.jpg
 ---
 
diff --git a/content/presenters/jean-thirion.mdx b/content/presenters/jean-thirion.mdx
@@ -15,9 +15,10 @@ about: >-
   this is always conveyed with not just his team, but his clients.
 profileImg: /images/people/Jean-Thirion.jpg
 skills: >-
-  Azure OpenAI Service | CSS | Jamstack | Kendo UI | Vue | .NET | Angular |
-  Azure | ChatGPT Prompt Engineering | DevOps | EF Core | Office 365 | React |
-  Scrum | SharePoint | SharePoint Framework (SPFX)
-position: France CEO + Solution Architect
+  Azure App Service | Azure Logic App | Azure OpenAI Service | CSS | Jamstack |
+  Kendo UI | Vue | .NET | Angular | Azure | Azure DevOps | Azure SQL | ChatGPT
+  Prompt Engineering | DevOps | EF Core | Office 365 | React | Scrum |
+  SharePoint | SharePoint Framework (SPFX)
+position: France CEO
 ---
 
diff --git a/content/presenters/kailin-yuan.mdx b/content/presenters/kailin-yuan.mdx
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+---
+skills: HTML5
+position: Video Producer
+presenter:
+  name: Kailin Yuan
+  peopleProfileURL: 'https://www.ssw.com.au/people/kailin-yuan'
+about: "Kailin Yuan is a versatile video producer with dual honors degrees in Media Studies and Arts & Media Management from the University of Toronto. Her work spans global video production, digital strategy, and creative storytelling, specializing in content for bilingual and multicultural audiences.\n\U0001F30F With expertise in both Chinese and Western media landscapes, Kailin brings a deep understanding of cross-cultural communication, producing videos that resonate across diverse audiences."
+profileImg: /images/people/Kailin-Yuan.jpg
+---
+
diff --git a/content/presenters/louis-roa.mdx b/content/presenters/louis-roa.mdx
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+---
+skills: >-
+  AI | ChatGPT Prompt Engineering | Digital Marketing | Marketing Analytics |
+  Marketing Strategy
+position: Marketing Coordinator
+presenter:
+  name: Louis Roa
+  peopleProfileURL: 'https://www.ssw.com.au/people/louis-roa'
+about: >-
+  Louis is a Senior Marketing Coordinator at SSW Sydney.
+
+  Specializing in data-driven marketing and digital campaigns, Louis works with
+  the SSW marketing team to develop and execute successful strategies across
+  multiple platforms for the company. He is driven by his passion for leveraging
+  data and technology to enhance SSW's marketing performance and thrives on
+  applying cutting-edge AI methods to improve decision-making.
+profileImg: /images/people/Louis-Roa.jpg
+---
+
diff --git a/content/presenters/matt-wicks.mdx b/content/presenters/matt-wicks.mdx
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ about: >-
   exceptional technical prowess but also his unwavering dedication to continuous
   education and innovation.
 profileImg: /images/people/Matt-Wicks.jpg
-skills: "Application Insights | Auth0 | Automated testing | Azure Container Apps | Azure Logic App | Blazor | Cosmos DB | CSS | Database Performance | Docker | Hyper-V | Markdown | Octopus Deploy | Office 365 | Playwright | Power Automate | Power BI | Selenium | SQL | Terraform | .NET | .NET MVC | .NET Web APIs | .NET Webforms | AI | Angular | ASP.NET | Azure | Azure DevOps | Azure Functions | Azure SQL | Bicep | Bootstrap | Clean Architecture | DevOps | EF Core | GitHub | GitHub Actions | Jamstack | jQuery | PowerShell | React | Scrum | Tailwind | \U0001F999 TinaCMS"
+skills: "Application Insights | Auth0 | Automated testing | Azure Container Apps | Azure Logic App | Blazor | Cosmos DB | CSS | Database Performance | Docker | Hyper-V | Markdown | Octopus Deploy | Office 365 | Playwright | Power Automate | Power BI | Selenium | SQL | Terraform | .NET | .NET MVC | .NET Web APIs | .NET Webforms | AI | Angular | ASP.NET | Azure | Azure DevOps | Azure Functions | Azure SQL | Bicep | Bootstrap | Clean Architecture | DevOps | EF Core | GitHub | GitHub Actions | Jamstack | jQuery | PowerShell | React | Scrum | Stripe | Tailwind | \U0001F999 TinaCMS"
 position: Solution Architect
 ---
 
diff --git a/content/presenters/sam-wagner.mdx b/content/presenters/sam-wagner.mdx
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ skills: >-
   Architecture | Web Design & UX | .NET | .NET Web APIs | Angular | ASP.NET Core
   | Blazor | CSS | HTML5 | JavaScript | Markdown | Node.js | Scrum | Tailwind |
   TypeScript
-position: Software Engineer I
+position: Software Engineer II
 presenter:
   name: Sam Wagner
   peopleProfileURL: 'https://www.ssw.com.au/people/sam-wagner'

diff --git a/content/presenters/sylvia-huang.mdx b/content/presenters/sylvia-huang.mdx
@@ -1,24 +1,28 @@
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 skills: >-
-  .NET | Ant Design | Blazor | Chinafy | Mentoring | Node.js | Python | Scrum |
-  SQL | TypeScript | Vue | CSS | JavaScript | React
-position: Software Engineer II
+  .NET | .NET Framework | .NET Web APIs | Ant Design | Application Insights |
+  ASP.NET Core | Azure Entra ID (was Azure Active Directory) | Azure Key Vault |
+  Azure Virtual Machines | Blazor | Bootstrap | Chinafy | Clean Architecture |
+  Docker | EF Core | Mentoring | Node.js | PowerShell | Python | Redux | Scrum |
+  SQL | Tailwind | TypeScript | Unit Testing | Vue | WeChat Mini Programs | CSS
+  | HTML5 | JavaScript | Markdown | Playwright | React
+position: Senior Software Engineer I
 presenter:
   name: Sylvia Huang
   peopleProfileURL: 'https://www.ssw.com.au/people/sylvia-huang'
 about: >-
-  Sylvia is a Software Developer based in SSW Hangzhou Office. She has worked in
-  both Canada and China and is experienced in collaborating with global teams
-  remotely. With over four years of experience in full stack development, Sylvia
-  has been practicing Scrum methodology and was involved in many projects that
-  built applications from scratch. Through these projects, she has gained
-  extensive knowledge in e-commerce, banking, business intelligence, government
-  affairs and many more.
+  Sylvia is a Software Engineer at SSW's Hangzhou office, recognized for her
+  expertise in delivering impactful solutions across global teams. With over six
+  years of full-stack development experience, she has successfully designed and
+  implemented applications from the ground up in industries such as e-commerce,
+  banking, business intelligence, and government affairs.
 
-  Within her broad technology stack, Sylvia is strongest on React and Vue for
-  web development. She is meticulous in her code quality. Sylvia is always keen
-  on understanding and fulfilling clients' deepest needs, so she constantly
-  seeks the best solution for her clients.
+  Sylvia specializes in modern web technologies, particularly React and Vue, and
+  is celebrated for her meticulous attention to code quality. A strong advocate
+  for agile practices, she leverages Scrum methodology to drive efficient and
+  collaborative project delivery. Sylvia thrives on understanding clients'
+  unique challenges, consistently proposing innovative, tailored solutions that
+  exceed expectations.
 profileImg: /images/people/Sylvia-Huang.jpg
 ---
 
diff --git a/content/presenters/tylah-kapa.mdx b/content/presenters/tylah-kapa.mdx
@@ -16,6 +16,6 @@ about: >-
   Architecture](https://www.ssw.com.au/rules/rules-to-better-clean-architecture)
   best practices to his work.
 skills: ".NET | .NET 8 Migration | .NET Framework | .NET MAUI | Application Insights | Azure | Azure App Service | Azure DevOps | Azure Front Door | Azure Functions | Azure Key Vault | Azure OpenAI Service | Azure Static Websites | Azure Storage | Azure Virtual Machines | Bitbucket | Blazor | CSS | Dev Containers | DevOps | EF Core | Gatsby | GitHub | GitHub Actions | HTML5 | IdentityServer | JavaScript | Node.js | React | Scrum | SQL | Tailwind | TypeScript | Markdown | Next.js | \U0001F999 TinaCMS"
-position: Software Engineer I
+position: Software Engineer II
 ---
 
diff --git a/public/images/people/Kailin-Yuan.jpg b/public/images/people/Kailin-Yuan.jpg
diff --git a/public/images/people/Louis-Roa.jpg b/public/images/people/Louis-Roa.jpg