{"id":2313,"date":"2006-04-05T12:18:00","date_gmt":"2006-04-05T12:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/heaths\/2006\/04\/05\/new-mvp-javier-lozano\/"},"modified":"2006-04-05T12:18:00","modified_gmt":"2006-04-05T12:18:00","slug":"new-mvp-javier-lozano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/setup\/new-mvp-javier-lozano\/","title":{"rendered":"New MVP: Javier Lozano"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Back in January 2005, a former employee and friend of mine, Nick Parker, was <a href=\"\/heaths\/archive\/2005\/01\/04\/346759.aspx\">awarded<\/a>&nbsp;as&nbsp;a Microsoft&nbsp;Most Valuable Professional (MVP)&nbsp;for his contributions to the same <a href=\"http:\/\/www.codeproject.com\">site<\/a> where I haunted and got my MVP shortly before I joined Microsoft. He and another former employee and friend helped start and currently serve on the board of&nbsp;the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iadnug.org\/\">Iowa .NET User Group<\/a> in central Iowa.<\/p>\n<p>Now that friend, Javier Lozano, has been awarded an MVP as well. These two guys have given talks around the Mid-west, such as at DevCon 2005 in <a href=\"http:\/\/lozanotek.com\/archive\/2005\/06\/02\/336.aspx\">Minneapolis<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/lozanotek.com\/archive\/2005\/06\/02\/337.aspx\">Omaha<\/a>. Javier and his wife just recently had a baby, too, so it has been an exciting month worth of days for Javier!<\/p>\n<p>So, keep an eye out for him in the developer forums and web sites and head over to his <a href=\"http:\/\/lozanotek.com\/\">blog<\/a> to check out more information about him and what he does.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations, Javier. You and Nick are both good fits for the MVP program&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;must&#8217;ve had a good teacher! \ud83d\ude09<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back in January 2005, a former employee and friend of mine, Nick Parker, was awarded&nbsp;as&nbsp;a Microsoft&nbsp;Most Valuable Professional (MVP)&nbsp;for his contributions to the same site where I haunted and got my MVP shortly before I joined Microsoft. He and another former employee and friend helped start and currently serve on the board of&nbsp;the Iowa .NET [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":389,"featured_media":3843,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[29],"class_list":["post-2313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-personal"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Back in January 2005, a former employee and friend of mine, Nick Parker, was awarded&nbsp;as&nbsp;a Microsoft&nbsp;Most Valuable Professional (MVP)&nbsp;for his contributions to the same site where I haunted and got my MVP shortly before I joined Microsoft. He and another former employee and friend helped start and currently serve on the board of&nbsp;the Iowa .NET [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/setup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/setup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/setup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/setup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/389"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/setup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/setup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2313\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/setup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/setup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/setup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/setup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}