David Strome is a Senior Content Program Manager at Microsoft in Bellevue with eight years of experience specializing in technical documentation and content program operations across Teams, Exchange, SharePoint, and Windows. He focuses on improving documentation quality for high-profile MicrosoftDocs repositories by integrating and tuning Acrolinx, DocFX, and GitHub workflows to enforce style and scorecard-driven gates. Beyond editorial strategy, David seeds and maintains build and publishing automation (.openpublishing.build.ps1), using PowerShell, JSON, and REST to keep live branches synchronized and docs publishable. His blend of content governance, DevOps-savvy automation, and platform knowledge helps large-scale documentation programs balance editorial standards with fast delivery.
Skype for Business and Microsoft Teams documentation
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Contributions:2574 commits, 385 PRs, 3843 pushes in 5 years 6 months
Contributions summary:David's commits primarily focus on modifying the `.acrolinx-config.edn` file. These changes involve updates to rulesets, allowed branch and filename matches, and the format of article scorecard output. The edits suggest a focus on improving documentation quality, consistency, and adherence to style guidelines, possibly related to automated grammar and style checking. The repetitive merging of branches implies a workflow tied to documentation updates and integration.
SharePoint Server, SharePoint Online, and OneDrive for Business documentation
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Contributions:555 commits, 34 PRs, 3234 pushes in 5 years 4 months
Contributions summary:David primarily contributes to the repository by merging changes synced from another branch, likely a "live" branch. These merges incorporate updates to configuration files, specifically `.acrolinx-config.edn`, which includes settings for Acrolinx, a content optimization tool. The user also appears to be involved in the initial seeding of documentation and modifying CSS files. Overall the user's contributions revolve around documentation and content management, with a focus on integrating external tools.
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David Strome - Senior Content Program Manager at Microsoft