Gayan Peiris(MCTS,MCSD,MCAD,MCP,MIT,BComp) is an expert in architecting and designing SharePoint Portals and Windows SharePoint Services solutions. He has written many articles, reviews and columns for various online publications. Gayan is a frequent speaker at Microsoft developer conferences on SharePoint technology. He has been a leading SharePoint advocate since 2002.

Gayan works as a Technology Specialist for Microsoft in Sydney,Australia where he performs consulting duties to many financial institutions, government departments, academic bodies and legal firms. Gayan’s current passions include MS SharePoint integration with Office suite, MS Content Management Server, MS Project Server and Live Communication Server.