Acumatica Virtual Developer Conference 2019

Ajoy has over 15-plus years of experience in the industry in technical, marketing and leadership roles. For the last 10 years, Ajoy has been at Microsoft driving business success across a wide range of product management and marketing roles, including most recently serving as Director for OEM Segment Marketing where he and his team were responsible for the go-to-market strategy across commercial and consumer audiences. In a prior role, Ajoy was part of the product management and product marketing team in Microsoft Developer Tools division.

Ajoy has co-authored half a dozen books on various MS technologies including ASP.NET and Visual Studio. Previous to working at Microsoft, Ajoy spent five years in enterprise technology consulting. Ajoy has a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering from MS University in India, Masters in Computer Science from BITS, India, and also earned his MBA from The Ohio State University.

Mike has more than 15 years of experience in software project management, ERP software design and implementation. He was Director of Engineering for Parallels, the leading provider of desktop virtualization, OS containers, and control panel software. He was responsible for the development of Parallels Business Automation line of products. Prior to joining Parallels, Mike was the CTO of SWsoft consulting division, responsible for the implementation of custom ERP solutions and providing customer support.

He received a Master of Science degree (1996) in Applied Mathematics from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology.

Andrew has 26 years of experience in information technology, predominantly in ERP products and platform design and development. He has been a part of Acumatica since the company’s inception. Prior to Acumatica, Andrew led the development office of SWSoft, working on the Solomon IV ERP system for Solomon Software, and then Great Plains.

Andrew holds a Master Degree in Computer Science from the Kharkov Institute of Radio Electronics.

Sergey has worked for Acumatica 12 years – eight working as a system developer and the remaining time as a technical expert & consultant. As a developer, he specializes in C# with deep expertise in Microsoft development technologies. He spends his time in the field, sharing his development knowledge as a consulting and customer relationship manager.

Passionate evangelist and collaborator offering more than 7 years of success designing and developing Desktop and Web Applications for enterprise business systems. He’s been responsible for writing sample code and applications, creating content to educate developers, collecting feedback to assist engineering teams in refining the product and platform.

Yuriy started programming in 2003 using C++ and FoxPro then switching to .Net in 2006. Beginning in 2013, he has been actively developing applications using the Acumatica xRP Framework, developing solutions for many clients over the years. He has a personal blog, aptly named Yuriy Zaletskyy’s Blog, where he has been documenting programming issues he’s run into over the past six years – sharing his observations and solutions freely with other Acumatica developers.

Joshua is the Lead Software engineer of Accounting System Integrators, a results-oriented provider of world-class software products and consulting services. He leads the development team, which built NonProfitPlus — a business management software engineered with Non-Profit organizations in mind and powered by Acumatica ERP, delivering a suite of fully integrated applications. As a developer who has worked with the Acumatica framework through years of its growth and refinement Joshua has cultivated a deep knowledge of the framework and those systems that may interact with it which has allowed proposals of innovative solutions to overcome challenging client requirements. An active member of Stackoverflow.com as he encourages fellow developers to share their questions and help one another out in the hopes of building a solid knowledge base for a solid framework. In his free time, Joshua enjoys being involved in his local community as well as politics having run for public office in his “spare” time.

Though I did amateur stand up at one point for kicks and giggles the fun side of me outside my work with the community and politics (I think they’re fun lol) can be found working with an improve group during the week and the occasional theatre performance having been Baptista in “The taming of the Shrew” by Shakespeare of late.

Joe is a Senior Developer at Crestwood Associates. He has been designing and building ERP related software projects for over 14 years, originally with SSYH, Inc. that is now Crestwood Associates. Joe’s background includes more than 30 years of experience in programming in various languages. He is proficient in VB.NET, C#, and SQL Server development as well as several web-based technologies. Since Joe started his career as a Corporate Controller, he provides valuable insights when working with Clients.

For the past year, Joe has aggressively embraced the Acumatica platform and framework. He now manages several projects ranging from simple customization projects to developing more client specific integrated solutions. Joe has also been a key performer in migrating Dynamics SL customizations to Acumatica for existing Crestwood Clients. This is Joe’s first year as an Acumatica Developer MVP and he looks forward to continued growth on the Acumatica platform.

Brendan is the Director of Development at JAAS Systems, leading the development efforts in the Acumatica Manufacturing Edition. He has been working with integrations and customization in various ERP products for over 10 years, most of which have been with JAAS and their manufacturing product. He has an unique background as an both implementer and developer of ERP systems.

As a talented developer, he enjoys helping and teaching others about the Acumatica xRP Framework on Stackoverflow. Brendan has answered over 80 questions this past year – well outpacing other community members outside of Acumatica. He also has been a key winning team member on one of the three Hackathons we have held at our Annual Summit.

Brendan likes to write tools to automate as many processes of the daily developer tasks as possible. Some examples of these include: an Acumatica build notification Tool, a TFS query tool, or a number of PowerShell scripts to setup sites, package Acumatica projects, and deploy/publish customizations.

Outside of his work-life, Brendan spends time with his two young children, playing video games, doing projects around the house, and working on maintaining their cars. He’s a DIY kind of guy, especially enjoying the challenge of doing projects that he hasn’t tackled before.

As a Platform Evangelist, Mark is responsible for showing people the specifics about what makes Acumatica’s Cloud Development Platform wonderfully attractive to ISV & Partners. He’s also passionate about Running, Latin, and his family.

Dmitry has worked for Acumatica for the past 6 years and has experience in working with various Acumatica technology areas – from developing various features in Financials to web services APIs. Currently, he is working directly with ISV partners to improve their applications on the Acumatica platform.

Stan has over 7 years of experience in designing and developing enterprise business systems. He spends his time looking for new ways to improve the development experience of those who use Acumatica Framework. As a C# developer, he has solid experience in designing friendly and convenient code APIs that help developers to concentrate on actual problems they solve using those APIs.

Joined Acumatica in 2007 and has been working in support since then, now leading  the Level – 2 support team for last 5 years. Has been involved n ERP implementations and software development. Mikhail received a Master Degree in Software Engineering in 1997.