I'm a Microsoft Regional Director, and 13-time Microsoft MVP based in Brazil. With a deep passion for helping teams level up their development practices since 2006 (yes, from the TFS days!), I specialize in DevOps, Cloud + AI, Azure, Azure DevOps, GitHub, Agile methodologies, PowerShell, and .NET. I love building tools that make developers' lives easier and have been a frequent speaker at major conferences worldwide, including Microsoft Ignite, sharing knowledge and best practices with the community.
- π¨ Building powerful automation tools for Azure DevOps and GitHub
- π» Developing PowerShell modules and .NET applications for DevOps automation
- π€ Speaking at major conferences including Microsoft Build and community events worldwide
- π Helping teams implement CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, and modern ALM practices
- π Empowering developers through better tooling, processes, and developer portals
- π± Exploring cutting-edge technologies like GitHub integration with Backstage
π TfsCmdlets
PowerShell Cmdlets for Azure DevOps and Team Foundation Server - my flagship open-source project. This comprehensive PowerShell module enables DevOps automation, CI/CD pipeline management, and Azure DevOps administration through easy-to-use cmdlets.
Technologies: PowerShell, C#, .NET, Azure DevOps API, GitHub Actions
Languages: PowerShell, C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, .NET
Platforms: Azure, Azure DevOps, GitHub, Docker, Backstage
Methodologies: DevOps, Agile, CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code
Technical Areas: Cloud + AI, DevOps, Client Application Development
Industry Focus: Financial Services, Information Technology, Retail & Consumer Goods
Specialties: DevOps Automation, ALM Practices, Developer Experience,
API Integration, Developer Portals
I'm a frequent speaker at major software development conferences and community events, sharing insights on DevOps, Azure, and modern development practices:
- π Microsoft Regional Director - Part of a group of industry professionals recognized for their cross-platform technical expertise, community leadership, public speaking experience, online influence, and commitment to business results.
- β 13-time Microsoft MVP - Recognized for community leadership and technical expertise
- π Author - Published articles for various magazines and websites
- π¬ Regular speaker at conferences including:
- Microsoft Ignite
- Microsoft Build
- TDC (The Developers Conference)
- DevOps Summit Brazil
- Agile Brazil
- Visual Studio Summit
- QCon
- Microsoft Global MVP Summit
- "Enhancing Developer Experience with GitHub & Backstage" @ Microsoft Build 2025
- Deep dive into GitHub and Backstage integration for developer portals
I'm always interested in connecting with fellow developers, DevOps enthusiasts, and technology leaders. Feel free to reach out!
- πΌ Microsoft RD Profile: View Profile
- π€ Speaker Profile: Microsoft Build
- π Website: igorabade.com.br
- π LinkedIn: Connect with me
- π§ Email: Available on my GitHub profile
- π― I've been working with ALM and DevOps practices since 2006 β back when TFS was the shiny new toy!
- π 13-time Microsoft MVP - that's over a decade of community contributions
- π CEO of CloudMotion, helping organizations transform their DevOps practices
- π€ Frequent speaker at Microsoft Ignite, QCon, Agile Brazil, and many other major conferences
- π Published author with articles in various technology magazines and websites
- π I present at conferences in multiple languages (Portuguese and English)
- π Based in Brazil π§π·, working with clients in Financial Services, IT, and Retail industries
- β‘ I believe in the power of automation and great developer experience to transform how teams work




