Andrew Fryer(andrew.fryer@live.co.uk and @deepfat) started out by working in the IT industry for the British government in a number of roles, including as a forensic computer expert and development team leader. This was followed by his second career as a BI consultant, mainly on the Microsoft platform in a variety of industries from MTV to Marks & Spencer.
For the last seven years, Andrew has been a Technical Evangelist for Microsoft in the UK. Essentially, this includes working with Microsoft's latest technologies and explaining the art of the possible to the TechNet community. Some of this includes presenting at big events such as TechEd, IPExpo, and TechDays Online, as well as smaller, more focused events such as IT camps and individual customer engagements. Andrew also tries to keep his blog named Insufficient data(www.andrewfryer.com) up to date with practical advice and how-to videos, as well as thought leadership around the wider issues affecting IT in the UK. You'll also find Andrew presenting at various user groups in the UK, such as Spiceworks, the Virtualization User Group, and SQLBits.