Scott Hanselman

VP, Member of Technical Staff at Microsoft/GitHub

Talks at Accelerate Chicago 2026

Scott has been a developer for over 30 years and has been blogging at https://hanselman.com for over 20 years! He works in as a VP, Member of Technical Staff at Microsoft CoreAI/GitHub out of his home office in Portland, Oregon. Scott has been podcasting for more than 1000 episodes of http://hanselminutes.com and over 750 episodes of http://www.azurefriday.com. He's written a number of technical books and spoken in person to over one million developers worldwide! He's also on TikTok, which was very likely a huge mistake.