Norm Estabrook
Senior Content Developer at Microsoft
Bothell, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolNorm Estabrook is a Senior Content Developer with 11+ years crafting technical content and code samples at Microsoft, where he owns large content collections, shapes their architecture and presentation, and was recognized with an “amazing content” award. He blends hands-on engineering experience—from C++ ground-station work to .NET/C# samples—with user-centered research, running focus groups and user studies to validate hypotheses and improve developer experience. A front-end contributor to Microsoft’s cordova-samples, he’s comfortable editing HTML/CSS/JS, implementing geolocation and content-security policies, and adapting apps across platforms. Norm regularly partners with engineering, product, marketing and support to translate telemetry and customer feedback into measurable content improvements and strategic proposals. He mentors external partners and hires high-performing content developers, several of whom have gone on to strong Microsoft careers. Based in Bothell, WA, he brings a rare mix of product-facing storytelling, technical sample development, and pragmatic UI coding.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT)Bachelors of Science, Business, Bachelors of Science, Business at San Diego State University
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Github Skills (11)
html10
css10
javascript10
user-interface10
cordova10
geolocation9
android8
xamarin-forms6
cordova-ios6
apache6
xamarin-studio6
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/cordova-samples
Sep 2015 - Apr 2016
Visual Studio Tools for Apache Cordova - Sample Apps
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:35 commits, 36 PRs, 18 pushes in 7 months
Contributions summary:Norm primarily contributed to the UI aspects of a Cordova sample app focused on weather information, fixing styles, and updating the app for a newer version. They modified HTML, CSS, and JavaScript files to enhance the user interface, incorporate a content security policy, and update the application's structure. Their work involved adapting the app for Android and ensuring correct data display by modifying the weather service code and implementing geolocation functionality.
apache-cordovavisual-studio
normesta/azure-quickstart-templates
Jul 2020 - Jan 2025
Azure Quickstart Templates
Contributions:50 pushes, 5 branches in 4 years 6 months
arm-templatestemplatesazure
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