Jared Richardson
Great Lakes Software Symposium
Chicago · November 21 - 23, 2008
Agile coach and co-author of Ship It
Jared Richardson, co-author of Ship It! A Practical Guide to Successful
Software Projects, is a speaker, consultant, and mentor with NFJS One. Jared has been in the industry for more than fifteen years as a consultant, developer, tester, and manager.
Jared can be found online at Agile Artisans.
Presentations
10 Tips for Getting Your Project Back on Track
Software projects fail over and over for many of the same reasons. We'll look at some of the more avoidable problems and some solid ways to fix them, or avoid them in the first place.
Techniques 2009
There are a number of great techniques you can use across technologies and projects. Come hear some of my favorite ways to move “beyond” and contribute a few of your own. We'll discuss topics ranging from glue languages to ditching your IDE to building your brain.
Credit Card Software Development: Recognizing and Repaying Technical Debt
Technical debt has long been recognized in technical circles for years, but convincing your manager to budget time to repay “technical debt” has always been problematic. Let's couch the term technical debt concept in language more familiar to our managers: credit card debt.