Christian Nagel offers trainings, coaching, development in the areas of .NET software development and application design.

Having worked with PDP 11, VMS, and Unix platforms, he looks back to more than 18 years of experience in the field of software development.

With his profound knowledge of Microsoft technologies - he is certified as Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), Solution Developer (MCSD), Application Developer (MCAD) and Systems Engineer (MCSE) - he enjoys teaching others programming and architecting distributed solutions.

As founder of the now called .NET User Group Austria and as a Microsoft Regional Director he is speaker at European Developer conferences, and more and more addressed by many developers.

Resume

• 2003 - : Self-employed offering trainings, coaching, software development
• 1996 - 2003: Global Knowledge Network
• Curriculum Management Software Development
• Training, Consulting, Coaching for C++, COM, ActiveX, OLE, DCOM, COM+, MTS, MSMQ, Windows DNA, .NET, C#
• Application Development
• Founder of the COM User Group Austria
• Microsoft Regional Director for Austria
• Book Author (Wrox Press)
• INETA Europe
• 1991 - 1995: Digital Equipment, Education Center
• Trainings - DECForms, Motif, C, C++, Win32, OLE, VAX/VMS, Ultrix, DEC-OSF/1
• Consulting, Application Development
• 1985 - 1990: Digital Equipment, Distributed Repair Center
• Software Development for Hardware Testing
• System Administration VAX/VMS, Ultrix
• Building up a testing network (DECnet)
• Application Development for Digital Equipment (VAX/VMS, DECforms)
• Development of the Application CARMEN (CAR Monthly Expenses)
  

Areas of Expertise

• Microsoft .NET, C#
• Designing Distributed Solutions
• COM / DCOM / COM+ Services
• ATL
• MSMQ
• OOAD, UML

Books

• Professional .NET Network Programming
• ASP to ASP.NET Migration Handbook
• Professional C# 2nd Edition
• Beginning Visual C#
• Data-Centric .NET Programming
• C# Web Services - Building .NET Web Services with ASP.NET and .NET Remoting
• Professional C#
• Beginning C#
  

Speaker at Conferences

• TechEd 2003, Barcelona
• Building International Applications with the Microsoft .NET Framework
• DevDays 2002, Zürich
• .NET Enterprise Services
• .NET Remoting
• .NET Conference Austria, Vienna
• .NET Remoting
• Fast Track to Microsoft .NET
• Advanced ADO.NET - Tips & Tricks
• .NET Security for Developers
• ASP.NET Tutorial
• MSDN Switzerland, Zürich
• Web Services Anywhere with .NET Remoting
• Visual Studo .NET Launch Event, Vienna
• ASP.NET Workshop
• Microsoft DevDays 2001, Vienna
• Introduction to Microsoft .NET
• Windows Forms and GDI+
• Advanced C#
• TechEd 2001, Barcelona
• Sharing and Localization with .NET Assemblies
• European Visual C++ Developers Conference, Bonn, Germany
• COM 99, Vienna
• OTG 99, Vienna
• Globex Conference 98, Vienna

Certifications

• Microsoft Certified Application Developer 
• Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer
• Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
• Microsoft Certified Trainer
• Global Knowledge - Excellence in Action, Q2 2002 
• MSDN Regional Director of the Month - June 2000
• Global Knowledge - Best Instructor Q1 999