Daniel Jones, Lean Enterprise Academy

      Biography: Founder and Chairman of the Lean Enterprise Academy in the U.K., Daniel T. Jones is a senior advisor to the Lean Enterprise Institute, management thought leader, and mentor on applying lean process thinking to every type of business. Daniel Jones is the author, with James P. Womack, of the influential and popular management books that describe the principles and practice of lean thinking in production. These include: The Machine that Changed the World, Lean Thinking: Banish Waste and Create Wealth in Your...

Jez Humble, DevOps Research and Assessme...

Implementing Continuous Delivery   Biography: Jez Humble is co-author of The DevOps Handbook, Lean Enterprise, and the Jolt Award winning Continuous Delivery. He has spent his career tinkering with code, infrastructure, and product development in companies of varying sizes across three continents. He is currently researching how to build high performing teams, and helping to create a cloud platform for government. He works at 18F, teaches at UC Berkeley, and is co-founder of DevOps Research and Assessment LLC. Follow Jez on...

Kent Beck

Extreme Programming, Twenty Years Later Extreme Programming introduced a contrary set of values, principles, and practices to the software engineering world. Twenty years later, some of the material is still state-of-the-art, some is passe’, and some would still be, if embraced, shocking and revolutionary. This talk reviewed what I got right, what I got wrong, and what I’m still working on. Extreme Programming, 20 years later by Kent Beck from Institut Lean France Biography Kent Beck has been a programmer coach at Facebook for four years. He is the author...