Mike Yeager
CEO - CODE Consulting
Mike is the CEO of CODE and a skilled .NET and cloud developer. Mike excels at evaluating business requirements and turning them into results from development teams. He's been the project lead on many projects and promotes the use of modern best practices. Mike has also been an early adopter of Microsoft's Semantic Kernel, writing articles and giving presentations on it. He's worked on multiple AI projects, including the development of a copilot for working with specialized legal contracts, focusing on efficiently ingestion and searching large volumes of documents to increase the relevance and quality of the copilot's responses.
Before coming to CODE, Mike was a business owner developing a high-profile software business in the leisure industry. He grew the business from 2 employees to over 30 before selling the company and looking for new challenges. He continues speaking at conferences and writing for trade magazines. In his spare time, Mike enjoys skiing, golfing, flying and playing ice hockey and his latest project is teaching development skills to kids in his home town of Taos, NM.
Skills
- C# / Visual Studio
- Azure DevOps
- Photino
- JavaScript/TypeScript & frameworks
- Azure SQL Database & SQL Server
- NoSQL including Cosmos DB
- SQL Server Reporting Services
- Serverless development
- Microsoft Azure development
- Mobile device development
- WPF / Xamarin / MAUI / XAML development
- CODE Framework
- Visual Studio Extensibility (VSX)
- Requirements gathering
- Use cases & documentation
- Design patterns
- Git
Articles Authored
- .NET 6: Date and Time
- .NET Core for the Desktop
- Add File Storage to Azure App Services: The Work Around
- Azure Skyline: Azure’s Active Directory—Authorization in the Cloud
- Azure Skyline: Azure’s SQL Database—SQL Server in the Cloud
- Azure Skyline: Building and Deploying Services to Azure with .NET Core and Docker
- Azure Skyline: Data in Cloud Applications
- Azure Skyline: Hello World—Virtual Machines in the Cloud
- Azure Skyline: Remote App—Hosting Desktop Apps in Azure
- Azure Skyline: Terms (Resource Groups, App Service Plans and SQL Elastic Pools)
- Azure Skyline: Using WebJobs for Event-Driven, Asynchronous Services
- Azure Skyline: Visual Studio Reports in the Cloud
- CODE Framework Cheat Sheet
- CODE SQL Server Database Standards
- Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is: Dates and Times across Time Zones
- Extending Your Development Experience with the Visual Studio Gallery
- From VFP to .NET
- Introducing Photino: Create Desktop Applications with Web UIs
- It’s Complicated
- Machine Learning Saves Precious Time: Using AI to Classify Spam
- Machine Learning Saves Precious Time: Using AI to Classify Spam
- Manager’s Corner: Flat Code
- Manager’s Corner: It Is What It Is
- Manager’s Corner: Motivation
- Manager’s Corner: Teams and Scalability
- Manager’s Corner: The Emperor Has No Clothes
- Manager’s Corner: The Long View!
- Manager’s Corner: Words Matter
- Manager's Corner: Meetings
- Manager's Corner: Recharging
- Manger's Corner: Simplicity
- Semantic Kernal Part 3: Advanced Topics
- Semantic Kernel 101
- Semantic Kernel 101: Part 2
- VFP 8 Tips and Tricks
- VFP Conversion Roadmap Whitepaper
Contact Information:
- Phone: 18327174445