Craig Alvord
Software Engineer at Microsoft
Hillsboro, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCraig Alvord is a software engineer with 11 years of experience focused on building usable, polished front-end experiences and developer tools. At Microsoft he contributes to Azure Tools for Visual Studio, blending UI design sensibilities with cloud-focused developer workflows. He is razor-focused on detail and usability, often refactoring UI structure and visual layouts to make complex features approachable. Early roles—from porting desktop apps to teaching discrete math and maintaining POS systems—give him a pragmatic appreciation for both engineering fundamentals and user-facing polish. Based in Hillsboro, Oregon, he’s currently working on cloud storage tools for developers, pairing front-end craft with cloud integrations to help devs get work done.
11 years of coding experience
The University of UtahBachelor's Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science at Brigham Young University
Github Skills (200)
knockout10
windows10
azure-functions10
blob-storage10
cosmos10
microsoft-azure10
exe10
backblaze10
visual-studio10
resource-sharing10
markdown10
javascript10
type-check10
openlibrary10
azure-sdk10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/AzureStorageExplorer
Mar 2018 - Mar 2022
Easily manage the contents of your storage account with Azure Storage Explorer. Upload, download, and manage blobs, files, queues, tables, and Cosmos DB entities. Gain easy access to manage your virtual machine disks. Work with either Azure Resource Manager or classic storage accounts, plus manage and configure cross-origin resource sharing (CORS) rules.
Contributions:2 reviews, 29 commits, 6 PRs in 4 years
queuessharingstorage-explorerblobsconfigure
craxal/auto-draw
Oct 2023 - Jan 2024
Contributions:23 pushes, 7 branches in 2 months
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