Stephen Howell is an Irish developer with 22 years’ experience in software engineering, lecturing, program management, and the education industry. Almost 8 years ago, he made the move from academia to join Microsoft, where he is a specialist on topics including Cloud Computing, Teacher Education, Computational Thinking, & Artificial Intelligence for Accessibility. He has lectured, delivered workshops, and presented keynotes in America, Japan, Costa Rica, and all over Europe. Stephen is an advocate for STE(A)M, Autism & ADHD awareness, Gender Diversity in Tech, and increasing accessibility in technology for all.