Chris Bell is a seasoned Microsoft Certified developer with over 20 years of experience in the industry. He has worked on full-stack enterprise-level projects on web, desktop, and mobile platforms, and his expertise spans multiple sectors, including financial services, insurance, retail, and charitable foundations, among others. He has worked with businesses of all sizes, from large conglomerates to small startups, which has given him a unique perspective in providing personalized technical solutions. Chris founded Building Blox IT with the aim of utilizing technology to help both individuals and businesses succeed. Over the years, he has become increasingly focused on delivering an all-in-one solution to his clients, incorporating systems development and business continuity, among other things.

Chris's skill set includes C#, ASP.NET, MVC, .NET Core, WCF, and UWP, among others. He is proficient in web API, razor pages, RESTful services, software-oriented architecture, and JavaScript, Typescript, Knockout JS, Angular, and RxJS. Chris also has experience with SQL and different databases, TDD, and SOLID principles. Additionally, he is skilled with Agile, Azure DevOps Build/Release Pipelines, terraform IaC, bicep, Umbraco, Joomla, Wordpress, and virtualization tools like Docker and Kubernetes. Chris has always been interested in how technology could advance businesses and the individual, leading to his vast portfolio of former employers, including Commify, Esendex, and TDX Group, among others.