Dan is a Principal Consultant for Centare where he passionately advocates agile principles and infects his clients with DevOps and other wonderful new ideas. Having over 15 years of experience in the software industry, Dan has architected world class enterprise applications in the transportation, insurance, and healthcare industries. He has been a Microsoft Patterns and Practices Champion since 2008 and an advisor on projects including Unity, Enterprise Library, Prism, Acceptance Testing, and CQRS. He is a regular speaker at conferences such as Agile, DevOps Days and That Conference. His latest endeavors involve guidance for development teams on continuous delivery, infrastructure automation and highly available cloud-based applications.