Jared Richardson
Salt Lake Software Symposium
Salt Lake City · June 22 - 23, 2007

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
Gradual Agile: The Secret to Introducing Agile Practices
Agile practices are popular because they work, but getting people to take that first step can be tricky.
Continuous Integration with Cruise Control
Continuous Integration is increasingly recognized as a vital practice in an Agile software shop. Traditionally it's been difficult to set up and administer. Today, that's no longer the case.
Software Development Techniques
Throughout our software careers we learn habits from our coworkers, from books we've read, and occasionally, from conferences we attend. Much of our competence comes from the tips and tricks we pick up as we go.
Agile Software Testing Strategies
Creating and maintaining a solid automated test suite is critical to an Agile strategy, but often we're just told to “Do it.” In this talk we'll look at several pragmatic strategies for creating and building your suite.