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J. Tower: A.I. Workflows - Episode 404

01 June 2026 36:32 Jeffrey Palermo

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Jonathan Tower — known to friends and colleagues simply as "J." — is the founding partner of Trailhead Technology Partners, a custom software consulting firm with employees across the U.S., Europe, and South America. A 12-time Microsoft MVP for .NET and a Telerik Developer Expert, J. brings nearly 25 years of industry experience spanning roles from senior architect to director of development. He was recently elected to the .NET Foundation Board of Directors for the 2026–2027 term and is the driving force behind Beer City Code, Western Michigan's largest professional software conference. J. is also a LinkedIn Learning course author and an active speaker at software conferences around the world; including being a speaker at the most recent .NET Conf.

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jtower/
Website - https://www.jtower.com/
Trailhead Technology Website - https://trailheadtechnology.com/
Trailhead Technology Events - https://trailheadtechnology.com/events
Trailhead Technology Blogs - https://trailheadtechnology.com/blog
Beer City Code- https://beercitycode.com/

Previous Appearances on the Azure & DevOps Podcast:

Episode 371 - Software Leadership with Jonathan "J." Tower https://azuredevopspodcast.clear-measure.com/software-leadership-with-jonathan-j-tower-episode-371
Episode 263 - J. Tower: Modernization Strangler Fig Pattern https://azuredevopspodcast.clear-measure.com/j-tower-modernization-strangler-fig-pattern-episode-263

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