“Brad is innovative, thoughtful, and always willing to share his knowledge. He helped me learn the new and exciting world of Big Data and Hadoop and was always ready to answer my questions at whatever depth I needed. He is a great technical resource who knows his stuff and is willing to dig in and give his projects everything he has.”
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#BigNews!! After 25 years at Microsoft, I’ve decided that it’s finally time to step away for my next adventure. July 1 was my last day at the…
#BigNews!! After 25 years at Microsoft, I’ve decided that it’s finally time to step away for my next adventure. July 1 was my last day at the…
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After 17+ amazing years at Microsoft, I’m taking a career break to focus on family and personal goals. This isn’t a retirement note, not taking…
After 17+ amazing years at Microsoft, I’m taking a career break to focus on family and personal goals. This isn’t a retirement note, not taking…
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Today marks the end of my time at Microsoft having worked for Microsoft longer than I have not as I enter my 25th year. I have accepted the voluntary…
Today marks the end of my time at Microsoft having worked for Microsoft longer than I have not as I enter my 25th year. I have accepted the voluntary…
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Patents
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System and method for testing a protocol using targeted variant input
Issued 20060193342
See patentPatent for a "smart protocol fuzzer" to find security flaws in products.
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System and method for testing a protocol using targeted variant input
Issued US 20060193342
See patentThis is a patent for fuzz testing a protocol.
Projects
Honors & Awards
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Presidents award- Microsoft Tech Fest
Microsoft - Business Platform Division
TechFest presidents award for Big Data Transfer technology incubation project.
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