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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 has also a MCSD for the .NET Framework certification.

Paulo works at Espírito Santo Informática, ACE as a developer/software architect.

Paulo contributes in the Microsoft Portuguese newsgroups and the PontoNetPT community answering questions about software development posted in the (with special focus on the .NET framework).

His growing interest in software architecture drives his participation in the Portuguese Group of Software Architecture – GASP.

His contributions to the community has earned him Microsoft's Most Valuable Professional award.