Melissa Houghton
@melissahoughton.dev
Principal Software Engineer at MakerX | Microsoft MVP | She/Her
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Last week our Principal Engineer, @melissahoughton.dev took the stage at AI Industry Connection: Generative & Agentic AI for Business, hosted at @curtinuniversity.bsky.social’s WA Data Science Innovation Hub.
September 4, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Last week our Principal Engineer, @melissahoughton.dev took the stage at AI Industry Connection: Generative & Agentic AI for Business, hosted at @curtinuniversity.bsky.social’s WA Data Science Innovation Hub.
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MakerX's, Principal Engineer, @melissahoughton.dev, will be speaking at AI Industry Connections - Generative & Agentic AI for Business, hosted by The AI Group an event in partnership with the National AI Centre!
🎟️ Register now to secure your spot:
www.eventbrite.com.au/e/industry-c...
🎟️ Register now to secure your spot:
www.eventbrite.com.au/e/industry-c...
August 19, 2025 at 7:07 AM
MakerX's, Principal Engineer, @melissahoughton.dev, will be speaking at AI Industry Connections - Generative & Agentic AI for Business, hosted by The AI Group an event in partnership with the National AI Centre!
🎟️ Register now to secure your spot:
www.eventbrite.com.au/e/industry-c...
🎟️ Register now to secure your spot:
www.eventbrite.com.au/e/industry-c...
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@melissahoughton.dev and Amy Kapernick have had their @microsoft.com MVP status renewed! Massive congrats, we’re lucky to have you both at MakerX!
July 21, 2025 at 1:59 AM
@melissahoughton.dev and Amy Kapernick have had their @microsoft.com MVP status renewed! Massive congrats, we’re lucky to have you both at MakerX!
I have been renewed as a Microsoft MVP for the 5th year in a row! 🎉
I am thankful to be part of this amazing community alongside so many talented people. I look forward to what this year may hold!
#mvpbuzz #MicrosoftMVP #Microsoft #WebDev #dotnet #azure
I am thankful to be part of this amazing community alongside so many talented people. I look forward to what this year may hold!
#mvpbuzz #MicrosoftMVP #Microsoft #WebDev #dotnet #azure
July 15, 2025 at 1:33 AM
I have been renewed as a Microsoft MVP for the 5th year in a row! 🎉
I am thankful to be part of this amazing community alongside so many talented people. I look forward to what this year may hold!
#mvpbuzz #MicrosoftMVP #Microsoft #WebDev #dotnet #azure
I am thankful to be part of this amazing community alongside so many talented people. I look forward to what this year may hold!
#mvpbuzz #MicrosoftMVP #Microsoft #WebDev #dotnet #azure
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Throwback to our Principal Engineer, @melissahoughton.dev, presenting at DDD By Night earlier this year! In her hands-on session, Melissa explored how to use Bicep’s reusable components to streamline Azure AI Services deployments.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdCq...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdCq...
Melissa Houghton: Automate Azure AI Services with Bicep
YouTube video by DDD Melbourne
www.youtube.com
July 8, 2025 at 4:44 AM
Throwback to our Principal Engineer, @melissahoughton.dev, presenting at DDD By Night earlier this year! In her hands-on session, Melissa explored how to use Bicep’s reusable components to streamline Azure AI Services deployments.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdCq...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdCq...
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Recently, MakerX's Principal Engineer, @melissahoughton.dev, joined an amazing lineup of #STEM role models for a week at the WITWA TechTrails STEM School events in Australia's South West!
June 12, 2025 at 5:07 AM
Recently, MakerX's Principal Engineer, @melissahoughton.dev, joined an amazing lineup of #STEM role models for a week at the WITWA TechTrails STEM School events in Australia's South West!
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We’re thrilled to see @melissahoughton.dev speaking on a panel in the beautiful South West to speak on a panel at the upcoming Techtrails #STEM Community Event: “Learning Together” in the Margaret River!
🎟️Free to attend! Register here 👉 makerx.io/2qm2qo
🎟️Free to attend! Register here 👉 makerx.io/2qm2qo
Techtrails is coming to the Margaret River Community!
Margaret River Community Learning Together - STEM for Parents, Teachers and Community
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April 23, 2025 at 3:28 AM
We’re thrilled to see @melissahoughton.dev speaking on a panel in the beautiful South West to speak on a panel at the upcoming Techtrails #STEM Community Event: “Learning Together” in the Margaret River!
🎟️Free to attend! Register here 👉 makerx.io/2qm2qo
🎟️Free to attend! Register here 👉 makerx.io/2qm2qo
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Who was at DDD Melbourne by Night, last week? We hope you all enjoyed how fun (and fast!) the lightning talks were!
Our Principal Engineer @melissahoughton.dev jumped in to share how Bicep can level up your Azure deployments!
Big thanks to everyone who came along!
Our Principal Engineer @melissahoughton.dev jumped in to share how Bicep can level up your Azure deployments!
Big thanks to everyone who came along!
April 10, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Who was at DDD Melbourne by Night, last week? We hope you all enjoyed how fun (and fast!) the lightning talks were!
Our Principal Engineer @melissahoughton.dev jumped in to share how Bicep can level up your Azure deployments!
Big thanks to everyone who came along!
Our Principal Engineer @melissahoughton.dev jumped in to share how Bicep can level up your Azure deployments!
Big thanks to everyone who came along!
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The opening talk of our first DDD By Night of the year, we have @melissahoughton.dev 🤩
She walks through how to set up Azure resources with Bicep using the Azure Open AI sample. Bicep makes the experience a bit nicer to have repeatable and reusable way to be used across different projects.
She walks through how to set up Azure resources with Bicep using the Azure Open AI sample. Bicep makes the experience a bit nicer to have repeatable and reusable way to be used across different projects.
April 2, 2025 at 7:43 AM
The opening talk of our first DDD By Night of the year, we have @melissahoughton.dev 🤩
She walks through how to set up Azure resources with Bicep using the Azure Open AI sample. Bicep makes the experience a bit nicer to have repeatable and reusable way to be used across different projects.
She walks through how to set up Azure resources with Bicep using the Azure Open AI sample. Bicep makes the experience a bit nicer to have repeatable and reusable way to be used across different projects.
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If you missed our Principal Consultant, @melissahoughton.dev, on the @microsoft.com New Breakpoint Developer Show, you can now watch the session! Melissa explores Bicep’s reusable components for Azure AI Services, guiding you through a step-by-step demo of AI service provisioning.
makerx.io/f5e44i
makerx.io/f5e44i
New Breakpoint S4: Episode 8 - Let Bicep do the heavy lifting for AI services to Azure
YouTube video by MicrosoftANZ
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March 27, 2025 at 12:15 AM
If you missed our Principal Consultant, @melissahoughton.dev, on the @microsoft.com New Breakpoint Developer Show, you can now watch the session! Melissa explores Bicep’s reusable components for Azure AI Services, guiding you through a step-by-step demo of AI service provisioning.
makerx.io/f5e44i
makerx.io/f5e44i
I am looking forward to virtually joining the old crew at @dddmelbourne.bsky.social next week to speak about deploying Azure AI Services with Bicep 🦾
🗓️ Wed 2 April
⌚ 6:00pm AEDT / 3:00pm AWST
Register now 👇🏻
www.meetup.com/ddd-melbourn...
#dddmelb #dddbynight #bicep #azure #ai
🗓️ Wed 2 April
⌚ 6:00pm AEDT / 3:00pm AWST
Register now 👇🏻
www.meetup.com/ddd-melbourn...
#dddmelb #dddbynight #bicep #azure #ai
DDD by Night April - Hybrid event, Wed, Apr 2, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
It's DDD but \***lightning**\*.
The evening will be a hybrid event hosted by the DDD Melbourne crew and consist of short & sharp presentations of fifteen minutes in length
www.meetup.com
March 26, 2025 at 6:24 AM
I am looking forward to virtually joining the old crew at @dddmelbourne.bsky.social next week to speak about deploying Azure AI Services with Bicep 🦾
🗓️ Wed 2 April
⌚ 6:00pm AEDT / 3:00pm AWST
Register now 👇🏻
www.meetup.com/ddd-melbourn...
#dddmelb #dddbynight #bicep #azure #ai
🗓️ Wed 2 April
⌚ 6:00pm AEDT / 3:00pm AWST
Register now 👇🏻
www.meetup.com/ddd-melbourn...
#dddmelb #dddbynight #bicep #azure #ai
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Join our Principal Consultant, Melissa Houghton, on the @microsoft.com New Breakpoint Developer Show. In this hands-on session, Melissa will cover the use of Bicep’s reusable components for Azure AI Services, helping you streamline your Azure deployments.
(🎟️to register 👉 makerx.io/jnrqbn)
(🎟️to register 👉 makerx.io/jnrqbn)
March 12, 2025 at 3:07 AM
Join our Principal Consultant, Melissa Houghton, on the @microsoft.com New Breakpoint Developer Show. In this hands-on session, Melissa will cover the use of Bicep’s reusable components for Azure AI Services, helping you streamline your Azure deployments.
(🎟️to register 👉 makerx.io/jnrqbn)
(🎟️to register 👉 makerx.io/jnrqbn)
👋 Hi friends! I don't go on social media as much anymore, but I was recently reminded that this is the cool place to be these days
Updates about me:
- I have two daughters now who are 1.5 years old 👶👶
- I am working full-time for @makerxau.bsky.social as a Principal Software Engineer!
Updates about me:
- I have two daughters now who are 1.5 years old 👶👶
- I am working full-time for @makerxau.bsky.social as a Principal Software Engineer!
March 18, 2025 at 12:50 PM
👋 Hi friends! I don't go on social media as much anymore, but I was recently reminded that this is the cool place to be these days
Updates about me:
- I have two daughters now who are 1.5 years old 👶👶
- I am working full-time for @makerxau.bsky.social as a Principal Software Engineer!
Updates about me:
- I have two daughters now who are 1.5 years old 👶👶
- I am working full-time for @makerxau.bsky.social as a Principal Software Engineer!
I am incredibly honored to receive the Women in Tech WA (WiTWA) Tech[+] Shining Star in Architecture, Development & QA award last night! 🏆🎉
Huge thank you to Linda Connolly for the nomination 🙇♀️
Congratulations to the many other award winners last night & thank you #witwa! 💜
#seeherbeher
Huge thank you to Linda Connolly for the nomination 🙇♀️
Congratulations to the many other award winners last night & thank you #witwa! 💜
#seeherbeher
November 11, 2023 at 2:42 AM
I am incredibly honored to receive the Women in Tech WA (WiTWA) Tech[+] Shining Star in Architecture, Development & QA award last night! 🏆🎉
Huge thank you to Linda Connolly for the nomination 🙇♀️
Congratulations to the many other award winners last night & thank you #witwa! 💜
#seeherbeher
Huge thank you to Linda Connolly for the nomination 🙇♀️
Congratulations to the many other award winners last night & thank you #witwa! 💜
#seeherbeher
Excited to be at the @WITWA Tech [+] Awards tonight as a nominee 🎉 #seeherbeher #witwa
November 10, 2023 at 11:06 AM
Excited to be at the @WITWA Tech [+] Awards tonight as a nominee 🎉 #seeherbeher #witwa
Have fun at @dddperth.bsky.social today everyone! Venue looks amazing 🤩 I'm sad I couldn't join this year but my baby girls and I will be keeping an eye on all the updates from the day so please keep them coming!
We look forward to attending next year!
#dddPerth #maternityleave
We look forward to attending next year!
#dddPerth #maternityleave
October 7, 2023 at 1:20 AM
Have fun at @dddperth.bsky.social today everyone! Venue looks amazing 🤩 I'm sad I couldn't join this year but my baby girls and I will be keeping an eye on all the updates from the day so please keep them coming!
We look forward to attending next year!
#dddPerth #maternityleave
We look forward to attending next year!
#dddPerth #maternityleave
🏆 I am proud to be nominated for the WiTWA Tech[+] Awards! 🏆
People's Choice Award voting is now open where you can vote for up to 5 of the nominees, including myself 😄
Vote now 👇
witwaawards.awardstage.com#!/peoples-ch...
People's Choice Award voting is now open where you can vote for up to 5 of the nominees, including myself 😄
Vote now 👇
witwaawards.awardstage.com#!/peoples-ch...
October 5, 2023 at 4:02 AM
🏆 I am proud to be nominated for the WiTWA Tech[+] Awards! 🏆
People's Choice Award voting is now open where you can vote for up to 5 of the nominees, including myself 😄
Vote now 👇
witwaawards.awardstage.com#!/peoples-ch...
People's Choice Award voting is now open where you can vote for up to 5 of the nominees, including myself 😄
Vote now 👇
witwaawards.awardstage.com#!/peoples-ch...
I was featured in an article about Microsoft MVPs speaking at NDC Conferences, #NDCOslo! 🎉
👀 Check it out:
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-mvp-award-program-blog/how-mvps-helped-developer-focused-conference-ndc-oslo/ba-p/3876924
#mvpbuzz #microsoftmvp #ndcconferences
👀 Check it out:
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-mvp-award-program-blog/how-mvps-helped-developer-focused-conference-ndc-oslo/ba-p/3876924
#mvpbuzz #microsoftmvp #ndcconferences
How MVPs Helped Developer-Focused Conference NDC Oslo
NDC is one of the world’s largest leading conferences that has been held in various cities since its launch in 2008. Many people attend every conference,
techcommunity.microsoft.com
August 1, 2023 at 1:15 AM
I was featured in an article about Microsoft MVPs speaking at NDC Conferences, #NDCOslo! 🎉
👀 Check it out:
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-mvp-award-program-blog/how-mvps-helped-developer-focused-conference-ndc-oslo/ba-p/3876924
#mvpbuzz #microsoftmvp #ndcconferences
👀 Check it out:
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-mvp-award-program-blog/how-mvps-helped-developer-focused-conference-ndc-oslo/ba-p/3876924
#mvpbuzz #microsoftmvp #ndcconferences
Last year, Octopus Deploy 🐙 launched the Octopus Insiders program. Now the community grows & they issued badges to recognise our achievements! Thank you to Octopus & the #DevOps community 🎉
#octopusDeploy #octopusInsider
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#octopusDeploy #octopusInsider
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July 20, 2023 at 1:57 AM
Last year, Octopus Deploy 🐙 launched the Octopus Insiders program. Now the community grows & they issued badges to recognise our achievements! Thank you to Octopus & the #DevOps community 🎉
#octopusDeploy #octopusInsider
https://www.credly.com/badges/5448e63c-09d0-464b-b64a-a62b57a27d00/public_url
#octopusDeploy #octopusInsider
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I am excited to be renewed for the 3rd year in a row as a Microsoft MVP in Developer Technologies! 🎉 Thank you to the amazing community and those who continue to support and work with me 😄
#MVPBuzz #Microsoft #DeveloperTechnologies #DotNET
2023 Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) - Credly
#MVPBuzz #Microsoft #DeveloperTechnologies #DotNET
2023 Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) - Credly
2023 Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) was issued by Microsoft Next Generation Experiences ...
The Microsoft MVP Program recognizes outstanding members of technical communities for their community participation and willingness to help others. Above all else, it is a people-powered program, made...
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July 7, 2023 at 1:53 AM
I am excited to be renewed for the 3rd year in a row as a Microsoft MVP in Developer Technologies! 🎉 Thank you to the amazing community and those who continue to support and work with me 😄
#MVPBuzz #Microsoft #DeveloperTechnologies #DotNET
2023 Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) - Credly
#MVPBuzz #Microsoft #DeveloperTechnologies #DotNET
2023 Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) - Credly
Hey friends! I am now on Bluesky 👋
July 7, 2023 at 1:47 AM
Hey friends! I am now on Bluesky 👋