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Howard van Rooijen's 7th renewal as an MVP for Azure and Developer Technologies.

Ian Griffiths By Ian Griffiths Technical Fellow I
Howard van Rooijen's 7th renewal as an MVP for Azure and Developer Technologies.

Endjin co-founder, Howard van Rooijen, has been renewed as a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional award for 2022; his 7th year as a MVP.

For the past 6 years he has been recognised in the Azure category, due to his work on the free Azure Weekly newsletter, which he has been publishing since 2014, and contributions to various Azure Product Groups.

In 2022 he has also been recognised in the Developer Technologies category, for the first time, for his work on the open source Reaqtor project, and collaboration with the .NET Interactive Notebooks, and System.CommandLine engineering teams.

Howard is also a member of the Sponsorship committee of the .NET Foundation.

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Ian Griffiths

Ian has worked across an extraordinary breadth of computing - from embedded real-time systems and broadcast television to medical imaging and cloud-scale architectures. As Technical Fellow at endjin, he brings this deep cross-domain experience to bear on the hardest technical problems.

A 17-time Microsoft MVP in Developer Technologies, Ian is the author of O'Reilly's Programming C# 12.0 and one of the foremost authorities on the C# language and high-performance .NET development. He's a maintainer of Reactive Extensions for .NET, Reaqtor, and endjin's 50+ open source projects.

Ian has created Pluralsight courses on WPF fundamentals, WPF advanced topics, WPF v4, and the TPL, and has given over 20 talks at conferences worldwide. Technology brings him joy.