Christian Amado

Professional Web Developer

Hello, I'm Christian Amado

Professional Web Developer

About Me

Skills

Microsoft .NET

10 years

C#

10 years

ASP.NET

9 years

WPF

3 years

Silverlight

3 years

Windows Phone

1 year

Biography

Christian Amado is a Silverlight and Windows 8 UI style apps developer at Century Systems, as well as a speaker in various Microsoft events, Microsoft Student Partners Lead in Paraguay, Microsoft certified professional and Software Engineer by profession. He's a kung fu practitioner on his free time. Christian focuses on the community around code that has nothing to do with a browser (Windows 8 XAML, WPF, Silverlight and more), with a particular focus on XAML and C#. He's trying to be an author of many books, and work very hard on that.

Christian has always had a deep interest in programming, design, and user experience. His involvement in Silverlight goes back to the Silverlight 3 application that he co-wrote and put into production in July 2010. Christian has been programming for fun since 2000, and professionally since 2003. In his spare time, Christian enjoys programming, blogging, designing and building his own woodworking projects, kung fu training, and living his life to the fullest. Christian's site and blog is at cmasdev.com, and you can follow him on Twitter at https://twitter.com/christianamado

Short Bio

Christian Amado is a Senior Developer working with Microsoft and Century Systems, leading the Developer Community team. Christian's focus at Microsoft is the community around client application development (WPF, Silverlight, Windows Phone, Windows 8, WCF and more), with a particular focus on XAML and C#. Also, works in ASP.NET (certified professional). Christian's site and blog is at cmasdev.com, and you can follow him on Twitter at https://twitter.com/christianamado .

Education

Christian has Microsoft Certifications in development and IT. He has the following:

MTA: Web Development Fundamentals
MTA: Windows Development Fundamentals
MTA: HTML5 Application Development Fundamentals
MTA: Database Administration Fundamentals
MTA: Mobile Development Fundamentals
MTA: Software Development Fundamentals
MCTS: Accessing Data with Microsoft .NET Framewwork 4
MCTS: Windows Communication Foundation Development with Microsoft .NET Framework 4
MCTS: Windows Applications Development with Microsoft .NET Framework 4
MCTS: Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 - Application Development
MCTS: Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 - Web-based Client Development
MCTS: Microsoft .NET Framework - Application Development Foundation
MOS: Microsoft Word 2003 Expert
MOS: Microsoft Excel 2003 Expert
MOS: Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003
MOS: Microsoft Office Outlook 2003
MCITP: Microsoft Desktop Support - CONSUMER
MCTS: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 - Implementation and Maintenance
MCTS: Configuring Microsoft Windows Vista Client