Ani Babaian

As the Senior Product Manager for Webmaster & SEO tools with the Live Search team at Microsoft Corporation, Ani Babaian is responsible for communicating the ongoing development and enhancements of Microsoft’s Webmaster and SEO platform. Specifically Ani Work’s on a team responsible for the Organic side of Search Engine Optimization (SEO).

Previously she worked as a web developer and systems engineer, specializing in .NET development, SQL Server and other Microsoft technologies.

Ani’s professional career has spanned working as a consultant or software architect for numerous companies large and small. She has been involved in software and system architecture, code and development reviews and analysis of several companies for salability, security, performance, standards and practices. She has also been integral with leading teams and with business analysts duties.

Ani’s first book is one of several in a series focused to encourage more women to learn about technology titled: “IT Girl’s Guide to becoming an Excel Diva.” It is due Aug. 11th 2008 and can be pre-ordered on Amazon.com.

Ani is a graduate of University of Colorado and an active volunteer with Special Olympics.