Paulo has a bachelor degree in Electronics and Telecommunications (Digital Systems) by the Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa and a degree of licentiate in Informatics by the Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade Nova de Lisboa and na MCSD for Microsoft .NET certification. Paulo works at Espírito Santo Informática, ACE"> as a technical consultant (developer/software architect). Paulo contributes in the Microsoft Portuguese newsgroups answering questions about software development (with special focus on the .NET framework) which earned him the Microsoft MVP Award since 2003. His growing interest in software architecture drives his participation in the Portuguese Group of Software Architecture – GASP (). Blog: http://weblogs.asp.net/blogs/PauloMorgado/