Paolo Pialorsi is a consultant, trainer and author who specializes in developing distributed applications architectures and service-oriented architecture solutions. Since 2001 he is also a SharePoint specialist, focused on developing enterprise level solutions. In 2012 Paolo became a Microsoft Certified Master on SharePoint 2010. He is a founder of DevLeap, a company focused on providing content and consulting to professional developers. Paolo is a regular author for Microsoft Press writing about Microsoft .NET, LINQ, and SharePoint. He is also a regular speaker at industry national and international conferences about Microsoft technologies like .NET and SharePoint.