
Senior Technical Product Manager, Windows Live Platform at Microsoft Corporate
Greater Seattle Area

Senior Technical Product Manager, Windows Live Platform at Microsoft Corporate
Greater Seattle Area
Angus is a Senior Technical Product Manager for the Windows Live Platform with Microsoft Corp in Redmond. Prior to his current role Angus was a National Technology Specialist with Microsoft Australia where he supported the sales process and launched Microsoft Office 2007.
You can find Angus at most large technology conferences such as TechEd/PDC/SharePoint Conference/MIX/reMIX around the globe either presenting or playing an organisational role.
Angus’s background is consulting for Microsoft Gold Partners having worked for Data#3, f5 & [dcg] (now Avanade).
While Angus was a Microsoft MVP for Content Management Server he presented at TechEd 2005 and co-authored the book Advanced Content Management Server Development which has recently been published.
Social media, online advertising, Microsoft technologies, online services delivery, empowering swivel chair users.
(Public Company; MSFT; Computer Software industry)
June 2007 — Present (2 years 6 months)
As a Technical Product Manager for the Windows Live platform, Angus is responsible for marketing and adoption. Angus will look after are defining and delivering content and demos/starting points for a wide range of end users from professional developers to enthusiasts (with a special focus on academic).
What is the Windows Live Platform?
A collection of services which can be used by third parties to create rich online experiences. The Windows Live™ web services provide core development tools that enable developers and enthusiasts to deliver rich, personalized web content including mini applications, streaming media, mashups, and interactive shared web experiences.
(Public Company; MSFT; Computer Software industry)
November 2005 — June 2007 (1 year 8 months)
National presales resource assisting in and accelerating the sales cycle for specific products (Content Management Server, SharePoint Portal Server & Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007) and solutions.
(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; DTL; Computer Software industry)
November 2003 — November 2005 (2 years 1 month)
Sell, Architect, Design, Develop, Deploy and support Microsoft solutions.
(Public Company; FFIV; Computer Networking industry)
June 2002 — November 2003 (1 year 6 months)
Consultant building web based systems for large corporate and government companies. The organisation was also part advertising firm which meant all the solutions had to be 'sexy' as well as functional.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
January 2002 — June 2002 (6 months)
(Public Company; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
January 2001 — January 2002 (1 year 1 month)
Design, Develop, Deploy & Support web applications in Microsoft technologies.