Michele Leroux Bustamante is a CIO of Solliance, a Microsoft Regional Director and MVP.

With 20 years of experience designing and implementing enterprise systems, Michele has held senior executive positions at several corporations, has assembled software development teams and implemented processes for all aspects of the software development lifecycle, and facilitated many successful large-scale enterprise application deployments. Michele specializes in scalable and secure web application and services architecture, cloud-enabled applications and operations, and identity & access management. Michele is a frequent conference presenter and keynote speaker, has chaired many conferences and events, and has been published regularly in several technology journals. Michele’s books include her best-selling book Learning WCF (O’Reilly, 2007/2009) and Developing Microsoft Azure Solutions.

Articles Authored

• Behold WSE 2.0: Removing Another Layer of WS-Pain
• Fundamentals of WCF Security
• Hosting WCF Services
• Live from the Web! Bring the Windows Live Messenger Experience to Your Web Applications