Maxime works as a consultant in France.

He has been designing and developing applications using Microsoft tools and languages for almost 15 years. As a Solutions Architect, he primarily focuses on systems integration and Service Oriented Architecture but likes to keep an eye on software development and Application Lifecycle Management.

Among specialists circles, rumor has it that Maxime loves to tackle obscure problems related to encodings and character sets.

He tries and maintain a technical blog on BizTalk and various Microsoft-related technologies.