Dec 15, 2013
Welcome to the Software Process and Measurement Cast 268
The Software Process and Measurment Cast features my interview with Gene Hughson. We discussed agile, solution architecture, people, processes and his blog, Form Follows Function. An early holiday present!
Gene Hughson is an Applications Manager for Fidelity National Financial in Richmond, Virginia. Gene has over 17 years of experience in software development, combining application and solution architecture, management and process improvement, even managing to do some hands-on coding from time to time. Gene has been a member of the Richmond Chapter of the Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP), serving as President for 2013 and continuing in that capacity for 2014. Gene has written guest posts for CitizenTekk (http://citizentekk.com/author/genehughson/) and maintains his own blog, Form Follows Function (http://genehughson.wordpress.com/), where he opines on architecture, management, and software development processes.
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LinkedIn: http://ow.ly/rMrN9
Twitter: @GeneHughson
Google+: https://plus.google.com/+GeneHughson/posts
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The Software Process and Measurement Cast 269 features our essay on gamification. Gamification is a technique that leverages innate competitive attributes of IT development” players” to channel behavior using game mechanics. A powerful tool for channeling and supporting organizational change.