Michael Noel is an internationally recognised technology expert and best selling author who has spoken on a broad range of topics at over 200 events in over 70 countries around the world.  He has authored over two dozen major industry books including the best selling and highly popular SharePoint Unleashed series. Currently a partner at Convergent Computing (http://www.cco.com) in the San Francisco Bay Area. Michael’s writings and extensive public speaking experience leverage his real-world expertise, helping businesses realise real value from both on-premises and cloud offerings.