My name is Alex Mensi. I am a passionate web application architect with over 7 years of experience. I am from Montreal, Canada, I speak both English and French and I currently work for a consulting firm called Maven Technologies as a senior architect for web and distributed applications. I'm a member of the Agile Alliance and a Member of the International Association of Software Architect. I'm very passionate abour design patterns, practices and guidelines.

Remember this: Imagination is more important than knowledge(A. Einstein)

Areas Of Expertise:

• Microsoft .NET Framework (since beta version of .NET 1.0)
• ASP.NET, Custom Web Controls and Web Parts
• AJAX for ASP.NET
• C#.NET and Visual Basic .NET
• Visual Studio .NET IDE
• ADO.NET and LINQ Project 
• Microsoft Access
• Microsoft SQL Server 2000/2005 and SQL Reporting Services.
• JavaScript and VBScript
• HTML, DHTML and XHTML
• XML, XSL and XSLT
• Cascading Style Sheet (CSS)
• Web Services (SOAP) and WCF
• SOA Solutions and Web 2.0 
• Object Oriented Development and Analysis
• Agile development
• Design Patterns, Practices & Guidelines and UML
• SharePoint Portal Server and SharePoint Services
• Internet Information Services (IIS)
• IP Telephony
• Architecture virtualization
• Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)