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I am a software engineer, business and systems analyst, program manager, and technical architect with a passion for delivering business strategy and technology. Over the past 15 years I have partnered with dozens of employers and clients to achieve goals across the corporate landscape.

• Ajax – Don’t Forget the Basics (or go learn them)

  By Christopher Brotsos on May 3, 2015 • ( 0 )

  During interviews, I often ask candidates how to “manually” implement an Ajax call in classic JavaScript. I’m not asking for the exact perfect syntax off of the top of their heads, however, I do want to hear about the basic… Read More ›

• Monetizing SharePoint and Office Apps

  By Christopher Brotsos on April 25, 2015 • ( 0 )

  Monetizing an app involves specifying the billing model, how to go from user to site pricing, as well as other options around trials and so forth. These are common things one expects to consider when looking at selling apps in… Read More ›

• SharePoint Hosted App Quick Update

  By Christopher Brotsos on April 19, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  During the development and testing phase of a SharePoint 2013 Hosted App, the information I was reading described the app update process in a way which had left me: A bit uncertain if I needed to use Visual Studio to… Read More ›

• Development Environment Tips for Napa

  By Christopher Brotsos on April 18, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  As browser based IDEs and page designers continue to become commonplace, our demand on them to reach parity with their client based counterparts is to be expected. The capabilities and features of a development environment greatly impact accuracy (think Intellisense), readability,… Read More ›