Steve “Ardalis” Smith

Steve “ardalis” Smith is an experienced software architect and educator, currently serving as the Founder and Principal Architect at NimblePros since January 2021, where the focus is on enhancing software development efficiency through training and mentoring. Smith's extensive background includes roles as a Software Developer Career Coach at devBetter, Board Member for the Stir Trek Conference, and Trainer/Author on Pluralsight, along with previous leadership positions at Ardalis Services and Falafel Software. A Microsoft MVP since 2002, Smith has a strong commitment to promoting ASP/ASP.NET through various platforms. Smith holds an MBA from Kent State University and a BS in Computer Science Engineering from The Ohio State University.