Michael Crump
Manager - Developer Relations
Redmond, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Crump is a developer relations leader with 12+ years of experience building advocacy teams and developer-facing products that drive measurable API and SDK adoption. Currently Manager of Developer Relations at Vonage in Redmond, he scaled outreach from 4 to 9 direct reports, produced 220+ technical assets annually, and boosted developer engagement and content-driven conversions substantially. Previously at Microsoft he architected role-based learning for Azure, helping onboard over 1.2M developers annually, and his open-source front-end contributions to the popular microsoft/AzureTipsAndTricks repo show a hands-on commitment to DX and documentation. He combines product-minded advocacy with engineering chops—refactoring legacy systems early in his career and improving SDK support to cut support tickets. Passionate about AI-native developer experiences, he leverages AI to amplify community insights and optimize both human and autonomous developer workflows. Outside of work he publishes content on console security, reflecting a curiosity for practical, platform-level security topics.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
CIS/EE, CIS/EE at University of Alabama at Birmingham
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (17)
javascript10
front-end-development10
vue10
vue-jsx10
documentation9
azure8
microsoft-azure8
android-app7
doc7
application7
iphone-app7
winobjc6
telerik6
windows6
windows-phone6
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/AzureTipsAndTricks
Feb 2019 - Oct 2020
Learn some of our favorite Azure tips and tricks—some long-standing, and new ones that have recently been added to become more productive with Azure. Star the repo now to shave hours off your coding tasks tomorrow.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:214 commits, 55 PRs, 381 pushes in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Michael primarily contributed to the front-end development of the Azure Tips and Tricks documentation site. Their work involved modifying the `.vuepress/config.js` file, which suggests theming and site configuration, and also making changes to the layout files such as Page.vue and Blog.vue. The user implemented additions of new blog sections, and updated the site's navigation and appearance. This includes adding new links, changing the home page's structure, and integrating Twitter sharing features.
azuretricks
mbcrump/EmailSubscription
Feb 2018 - Dec 2019
Contributions:18 commits, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
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