Matt Goldman: Solution Architect | Scrum Master | Innovator | Author

About me

With a rich background in systems engineering and management, complemented by a profound passion for software development, I thrive at the intersection of innovation, strategy, and creation. My professional path is distinguished by relentless innovation, a dedication to clear and impactful communication, and a zeal for problem-solving that transcends the workspace into my personal passions.

What I Do

• Innovate with Purpose: From crafting secure authentication systems for educational clients to enhancing app engagement with AI, my aim is always to deliver solutions that marry innovation with user-centric design.
• Bridge Gaps: Beyond technical development, I excel in translating complex concepts into digestible insights, creating a synergy between technical and non-technical teams towards shared objectives.
• Inspire and Educate: Through my book, .NET MAUI in Action, I share my expertise and experiences, aiming to empower and guide the developer community in leveraging .NET to its full potential.

Projects & Achievements

• Secure Authentication System: Lead the design and development of a novel authentication system, using the Device Code Flow and an original NFC based system, prioritising user privacy without sacrificing convenience.
• SSW Rewards App: Lead the development of SSW's showcase Rewards app, and recently introduced a groundbreaking AI-powered quiz engine, redefining user interaction and fairness within digital platforms.

• .NET MAUI in Action: Authored a comprehensive guide to .NET MAUI, contributing to the knowledge base of the .NET community and supporting developers in mastering this versatile framework.

• TinaCMS: Lead the ongoing development of Tina Cloud, the server that supports the world's best GitHub Markdown editor.

Skills & Expertise

• Technologies: .NET, Xamarin/.NET MAUI, security/authentication, AI applications, and crafting secure, user-friendly systems.
• Communication: Adept at demystifying technical challenges, promoting understanding and action across diverse groups.
• Leadership and Collaboration: Demonstrated success in leading projects that require high levels of cooperation, creativity, and technical skill.

Engagement & Community

Co-founder and co-host of the Beer Driven Devs podcast, I explore the intersection of technology, innovation, and brewing, engaging with a wide audience on the latest in tech. An active participant in the tech community, I enjoy sharing insights at conferences, user groups, and through various online platforms.

Looking Forward

I'm continually drawn to projects that push boundaries and foster new possibilities. If you're seeking a collaborator who blends innovative technical solutions with strategic insight and real-world applicability, let's connect and create something impactful together.