Alvin Ashcraft
Content Developer, Writer, and Software Developer in West Grove, Pennsylvania
I am Sr. Content Developer for Microsoft, creating docs for Windows developers on Microsoft Learn. I have previously been employed with Allscripts, Corporation Service Company, Genzeon, and Oracle. There I helped create software solutions for financial, business, and healthcare organizations using Microsoft platforms and solutions.
I authored a book for Packt Publishing in 2021 titled Learn WinUI 3 and a second book in 2022, Parallel Programming and Concurrency with C# 10 and .NET 6. I've also published the second edition of my WinUI book! Search for my name on Amazon.
I've been one of the organizers of the TechBash developer conference held annually at the Kalahari Resort in Pocono Manor, PA since 2016.
In my previous life, I worked for consulting firms as a software developer. During those years I developed solutions for clients in the manufacturing, financial and healthcare industries.
I am a blogger, technology geek, family guy and former Microsoft MVP. I have a wonderful wife and three amazing daughters.