Gordon Beeming
SSW Solution Architect
Queensland, Australia
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Top SchoolGordon Beeming is an SSW Solution Architect and long-standing Microsoft MVP in Developer Technologies with 12+ years of hands-on experience modernizing teams and tooling across the Microsoft stack. He specializes in Azure DevOps and DevOps culture, having used TFS/Azure DevOps since its on-premises days and contributed to the popular azure-devops-migration-tools project to smooth large-scale migrations. Gordon blends architecture, mentoring, and pragmatic engineering—moving between backend C# work, cloud services, and front-end improvements as demonstrated in contributions to MiniBlog and other open-source projects. He has co-authored books on TFS and agile practices and served as an ALM Ranger, helping shape community best practices. Based in Brisbane, he actively shares learnings via YouTube and balances high-velocity delivery with real-world constraints to avoid over-architecture. Outside work he trains for triathlons and prioritizes family time, reflecting a disciplined approach to both performance and wellbeing.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
NC:IT, Information Technology: Systems Development, NC:IT, Information Technology: Systems Development at IT Intellectgrosvenor boys high school
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Github Skills (22)
azure-devops-server10
javascript10
migration10
azure-devops10
dotnet-core10
csharp10
back-end-development9
azure-devops-services9
dotnet9
net9
automation-testing9
front-end-development9
automation9
asp-net9
tfs9
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
nkdAgility/azure-devops-migration-tools
Sep 2020 - Apr 2022
Azure DevOps Migration Tools allow you to migrate Teams, Backlogs, Work Items, Tasks, Test Cases, and Plans & Suits from one Project to another in Azure DevOps / TFS both within the same Organisation, and between Organisations.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:8 reviews, 21 commits, 19 PRs in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Gordon primarily focused on modifying the Azure DevOps migration tool, contributing to backend logic and improving the tool's functionality. Their work involved fixing issues related to parent/child link processing, test variable migration, and team settings migration. They also addressed code quality by removing unnecessary JSON conversions and optimizing the build process.
casesazure-devops-migrtationtest-casesazure-devops-extensionmicrosoft
madskristensen/MiniBlog
Oct 2013 - Feb 2014
A minimal blog engine using Razor Web Pages
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:5 commits, 3 comments in 3 months
Contributions summary:Gordon primarily contributed to the front-end and back-end aspects of the minimal blog engine. They added the functionality to edit categories in the admin view, making changes to the front-end Javascript (admin.js and admin.min.js) and the back-end C# code (PostHandler.cs, Storage.cs, and Post.cshtml) to support this feature. Additionally, the user updated the comments section, modifying comments.js and related HTML, and implemented flip-ahead browsing capabilities to the blog.
razorblog-engineasp-net-core-mvc
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