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May 13, 2025May 12, 2025Books

Signs A Company Embraces Business Agility

How might you know a company that you’re thinking of joining is embracing Business Agility? Read this section from my 2023 book, Agile Discovery & Delivery, to find out.

December 19, 2023December 18, 2023University Classes

2023 Computer Science Capstone Partners

Holos team demonstrates their VR-based Capstone project

I teach UW-Madison’s Computer Science Capstone each fall. This year, we had 10 capstone partners, 17 teams of students, and almost 50 mentors & sponsors helping to bring these projects to life.

July 18, 2023July 18, 2023Books

Agile Discovery & Delivery: The eBook is Published!

Agile Discovery & Delivery

My new eBook, Agile Discovery & Delivery: A Survival Guide for New Software Engineers & Tech Entrepreneurs, is officially PUBLISHED!

June 20, 2023June 19, 2023Books

Pre-Order Agile Discovery & Delivery!

Agile Discovery & Delivery

I am so pleased to share that my eBook is officially for sale on Amazon!! You can pre-order your copy of Agile Discovery & Delivery at the pre-order link here.

May 9, 2023May 8, 2023Book Excerpts, Books

What Makes a Great Agile Team?

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A high-performing and happy agile team tends to be dedicated, self-organizing, empowered, and cross-functional.

April 25, 2023April 24, 2023Book Excerpts, Books

Agile Discovery & Delivery: Survival Tips

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Each chapter of my new book, Agile Discovery & Delivery, has a survival tips section. The survival tips are bite-sized suggestions that new engineers can easily use to make their lives and products better or easier.

April 18, 2023April 17, 2023Book Excerpts, Books

Agile Book Excerpt: Introduction

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Today’s excerpt is from the book introduction. I start with a true story about my time at National Geographic and then outline who this book is for and why.

January 19, 2021January 19, 2021University Classes

Practical Computer Science – Teaching UW-Madison’s Computer Sciences Capstone

Computer Sciences Capstone

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