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Login: x51                                Name: Michael Szul
      Directory: /home/x51                    Shell: /bin/zsh
      Office: Chiba City                      Office Phone: NULL
      No new mail.
      Plan:

Builder of minds. Writes code that writes code.

I’ve spent over 25 years in software engineering and computer science using technology and code as creative expression to solve real-world problems. I’ve consulted with governments, non-profits, and Fortune 500 companies to inform decision-making, transform organizations, and innovate solutions.

Selected speaking

• Conversational Software and What it Means for the User Interface
• Building Useful Conversational Software
• I Don’t Hate JavaScript Anymore
• Build Chatbots People Actually Want to Use
• Beyond Mobile: Effective Conversational Apps for Students
• Content Categorization with MeSH Terms using Artificial Intelligence
• Building Bots with TypeScript and Azure Bot Service
• Getting Started with Azure Bot Service
• The New JavaScript and How it Will Change the Way You Design and Develop

Interviews

• Real Talk JavaScript — Episode 23: JavaScript and Bots for Improving User Experiences
• Tech Talk with Rishi #11 — Chatbots & LUIS
• Developer on Fire — Episode 408
• MS Dev Show — Bots Experience
• 6 Figure Developer — Bot Framework

Press

• Cyberpunk Culture Conference 2020
• Microsoft Ignite 2018
• VMED: Making Teaching and Learning Simpler
• Building the Future of Medical Education Technology, University of Virginia School of Medicine

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