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Ive been invited to round out the stellar speaking ticket of joel spolsky, watts humprhey, steve mcconnell and ed yordon at construx software s annual executive software summit in seattle, october 1618. Agile it organization design tales from a trading desk. Steve is founder and ceo of construx software, which helps software organizations improve performance. View the profiles of professionals named steve mcconnell on linkedin. This site uses cookies to offer you a better browsing experience. Construx also hosts an annual executive summit, an event that draws a worldwide audience of software development executives. Seven unbreakable rules of software leadership with steve. Unfortunately software engineering is a social activity, and doesnt lend itself very well to measurements. Construx software, 10900 ne 8th st, ste 50, bellevue, wa 2020. Steve mcconnell is ceo and chief software engineer at construx. From 1996 to 1998, he was the editor of the best practices column in the ieee software magazine.
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He is a published author and the owner of his business, construx software. Programmers working with highlevel languages achieve better productivity and quality than those working with lowerlevel languages. By continuing to navigate through this site or by clicking ok, you consent to the use of cookies on your device. A kpmg survey found that 84 percent of companies that had had runaway projects proposed to use feasibility studies as one means of preventing future problems runaway projectscause and effect, software world, vol. Philip crosby provided the strictest definition of quality as conformance to requirements. Steve has served in numerous software industry roles, including editor in chief of ieee software magazine, chair of the ieee computer societys professional activities board, member of the. Steve mcconnell 2016 software executive summit early. Aug 24, 2019 he is the author of code complete, which is often cited as the most popular software development book of all time.
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Nov, 2008 in october i also attended construx s software development executive summit. Through motivating keynote addresses and insightful small group discussions, participants will develop new insights into their own software organizations and. Whitman college, with a major in philosophy and minors in mathematics and computer science, in 1985. View steve mcconnell s profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Founded in 1996 by awardwinning author steve mcconnell, we provide both timetested and aheadofthe curve insight, techniques, and recommendations through training and consulting on development best practices. At construx, we believe that all software projects can be successful, and we believe that improving the software development skills of companies, teams, and. As ceo of construx software, mcconnell hosts the construx software leadership summit.
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