Anthony Chu
Principal Product Manager at Microsoft
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolAnthony Chu is a Principal Product Manager at Microsoft with 13 years of experience building web and cloud-native applications, now focused on containers, serverless, JavaScript, and .NET. He helps shape Azure developer experiences—working on Azure Container Apps and Static Web Apps—and has hands-on contributions to notable OSS projects like the Azure Static Web Apps CLI and Azure Functions templates. A former software architect who led large migrations to microservices and cloud platforms, he blends product strategy with deep engineering judgment and pragmatic delivery. Based in Vancouver, he’s also an active technical communicator and blogger, and uniquely combines long-term web development experience with day-to-day work fixing critical runtime and auth issues in developer tooling.
13 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science at The University of British Columbia
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Github Skills (58)
javascript10
ef-code-first10
apidoc10
azure-functions10
user-authentication10
authentication10
typescript10
asp-net-mvc10
templater10
template-engine10
microsoft-azure10
asp-net-core10
signalr10
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Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/TailwindTraders-Website
Aug 2019 - Oct 2019
Tailwind Traders Website
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:69 commits, 13 PRs, 6 pushes in 2 months
Contributions summary:Anthony contributed significantly to the development of the Tailwind Traders website by implementing several features. Their work included adding database seeding functionality, creating an API endpoint for retrieving products by ID, and building an endpoint to retrieve all products with filtering options. Furthermore, the user refactored the code, converting legacy components to a standalone structure, and implemented authentication with login and profile functionalities. They also added a shopping cart controller with MongoDB integration.
tailwind
Azure/static-web-apps-cli
Jan 2021 - Feb 2022
Azure Static Web Apps CLI ✨
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:20 reviews, 45 commits, 67 PRs in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Anthony primarily focused on improving the functionality and user experience of the Azure Static Web Apps CLI. Their contributions included fixing startup issues and WebSocket forwarding, along with API proxy crashes. The user also implemented features such as allowing editing of user IDs in the auth screen and updating help text. Furthermore, the user addressed critical bugs related to authentication and the handling of custom routes.
azurecliwebappauthenticationazure-functions
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