Architect Consultant of SharePoint Solutions

With 13 years of experience working between development teams and customers in various roles ranging from solutions architect, developer and consultant my focus lies in staged delivery of working software solutions according to Scrum/Agile principles and test driven development. As a person, I am result-orientated, direct and persistent and is continuously looking for new ideas and concepts in order to deliver better, more robust and cost-efficient solutions.

I am currently employed with Sogeti in Gothenburg, Sweden as SharePoint Chief Architect in projects with, amongst others, Volvo Cars, Microsoft, Lantmännen, Saab Aerospace, Sandvik,and Chalmers. I have worked in London, England for the last 10 years at Content and Code with global brands such as Microsoft, BBC, Barclays Capital, Body Shop and easyJet.

Previous Experience

With 8 years of experience in SharePoint I am a subject matter expert and specialist and have implemented a large range of solutions on the platform. I am involved in the Sogeti SharePoint Round Table community and is currently working with Microsoft in the national lead programme for Portals and Collaboration. I have held seminars at Microsoft in London, Reading on SharePont and Business Intelligence using SQL server and have been involved in SharePoint User Group and Microsoft SharePoint Architects Group UK, where I worked with SharePoint 2010 both during the initial planning phase and early beta testing.

Technical Expertise

My technical focus lies within SharePoint with BizTalk, Performance Point and SQL Server BI with Analysis Services, Integration Services and Reporting Services. I have also integrated with a range of different platforms over the years such as IBM AS/400, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics NAV/CRM and Commerce Server. I am certified within Microsoft .NET development and SharePoint server. In total I have been involved in around 100 solution deliveries in e-commerce, integration, portals, extranets and business intelligence.

Latest Blog Posts

  • Configuring SMTP relay to Live Mail for SharePoint 2010

    When developing SharePoint solutions, you normally use a virtual image locally or hosted on a Cloud service. If you wish to use outgoing emails you normally require an Exchange server. Instead, I am now installing relay to my live.com account hosted...

  • SharePoint, WCM and the Magic Quadrant

    I was recently turned to a post about the Magic Quadrant for CMS where Microsoft and SharePoint was nowhere to be seen. Emails were sent. Lync was flaring.  I often get the question how SharePoint compare to EPiServer (who has a strong hold...

  • Resources: Building a Private Cloud for SharePoint 2010

    In short; a private cloud is an on-premise, virtualized farm that can automatically grow to cater for your needs. The key here is automated. Simply creating an over-sized static farm and allowing applications to run here is not the same thing;...

  • Converting C# to PowerShell

    I found a great tip from Paulo Morgado around generating PowerShell from C# code. .NET Reflector has an array of add-ons on CodePlex, and one of these is the PowerShell add-on that allows you to disassemble code directly into PowerShell. In this...

  • SharePoint Conference 2011

    This year’s conference was great and provided everything; sunny weather, interesting speakers, great parties, cool swag giveaways from the exhibitors and most of all a great amount of information. It is a humbling feeling to look back over the...