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Dick Ashcraft is a seasoned technology professional and a Principal Program Manager at Microsoft, with a significant focus on Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) and identity solutions. With over two decades of experience in the software industry, he has deep expertise in cloud computing, enterprise security, .NET development, and identity management. Dick is known for his ability to bridge the gap between complex technical concepts and practical application, making him a valuable resource for developers and IT professionals. He is a passionate advocate for building secure and scalable applications on the Microsoft Azure platform and frequently engages with the developer community through speaking engagements, technical articles, and online forums. His work primarily revolves around enhancing Azure's identity services, ensuring they meet the evolving security and usability needs of modern applications.
Dick Ashcraft's work history includes a series of influential roles in various companies. Here is a detailed list of his professional journey:
Plays a pivotal role in the development and strategy of Microsoft Azure Identity services, helping shape features and capabilities for Azure AD and related identity products used by millions globally.
A frequent and sought-after speaker at major industry conferences such as Microsoft Build, Microsoft Ignite, and various developer user groups, where he shares insights on Azure, identity, and cloud security.
Has a long and impactful tenure at Microsoft (since 2007), contributing to various products and initiatives, particularly in the developer and cloud space.
Consistently promotes best practices in software development, especially concerning security and identity integration within cloud-native and enterprise applications.
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