Marcel de Vries 

Meet Marcel de Vries, trainer at Xebia Academy. Marcel is a certified Microsoft trainer and gives training such as Continuous Delivery courses on behalf of Xebia.

Marcel spends most of his time helping organizations build Enterprise Applications and implementing Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) practices and tooling. 

Marcel works for a new startup company called Xpirit that provides premium consulting services on ALM, Cloud, enterprise mobility and Security. His job title there is Chief Technical Manager (CTO). As CTO Marcel spends most of his time looking at how new emerging technologies can help organizations build better quality software and do this more productively. 

Marcel has a passion for learning new technologies and teaching the things he learned on the way when applying technology to solve business problems. And works as a consultant in the field of Application Lifecycle Management, Cloud application architectures and Cross platform Enterprise Mobile app development. 

He writes for websites and magazines like MSDN, The Architecture journal and local magazines like SDN Magazine. Marcel frequently speaks at industry conferences like Microsoft TechDays, Visual Studio Live!, Microsoft Tech Ed and local user group events. And he also spends a lot of time teaching topics like Visual Studio ALM, Windows Workflow Foundation, Xamarin Mobile app development and Web development. 

In his spare time, he is also an author of online courses at Pluralsight. 

Marcel is awarded by Microsoft the Microsoft ALM MVP award and is also a MicrosoftRegional Director. 

Upcoming courses

AI for Product Management

Discover how to create loveable products by leveraging the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) with this AI and product training.

Rutger de Wijs

Data and AI
Product Management
2 days
In Person

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19 Jun – 20 May, 2025

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Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)

Become a Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) for optimal product delivery. Learn the skills and tools you need to excel in this pivotal role.

Gino Shahidi

Product Owner
Scrum Alliance
2 days
In Person

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19 – 20 Jun, 2025

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Certified Leading SAFe

Learn how to apply Agile on a larger scale with Certified Leading SAFe training. Align structure, strategy, and teams to deliver exceptional products.

Jarl Meijer 

Agile Scaling
SAFe
2 days
In Person

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19 – 20 Jun, 2025

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Professional Scrum Master 1 (PSM 1)

Learn all the skills you need to become a Professional Scrum Master. Get your Scrum.org PSM 1 certificate now!

Sander Dur

Scrum.org
2 days
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23 – 24 Jun, 2025

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Certified Analytics Translation

Learn how to identify, develop, and execute AI use cases in our Certified Analytics Translation training course.

Analytics Translation
Data Analytics
2 days
Virtual

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24 – 27 Jun, 2025

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