Better Software - April 2009 - (Page 7) Contributors payson hall is a consulting systems engineer and project manager from Catalysis Group, Inc. in Sacramento, CA. Formally trained as a software engineer, Payson has performed and consulted on a variety of hardware and software systems integration projects in both the public and private sectors throughout North America and Europe during his twentysix-year professional career. He is a regular columnist on StickyMinds.com. allen i. holuB has worked in the computer industry since 1979. Focusing on object-oriented technology and agile process, he excels at helping companies fix broken software development processes and adopt new ones by providing CEO/CTO coaching, staff training, project management, and programming services. Allen has authored nine books, most recently Holub on Patterns, and more than 150 magazine articles, writing as contributing editor for Dr. Dobb’s Journal, JavaWorld, and SD Times among others. Allen has worked on projects ranging from operating systems and compilers to Ajax Web applications, and he teaches for the University of California, Berkeley, Extension. Allen is the security-track chair for the Software Development conference and sits on the boards of advisors of Ascenium Corp. and Ontometrics Corp. Contact Allen at www.holub.com/allen.html. jonathan kohl is a software testing consultant with Kohl Concepts Inc., based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Jonathan writes about and speaks on software testing. Contact Jonathan at jonathan@kohl.ca. conrad FujiMoto lives in Mississauga, just outside the greater Toronto area and is the president and senior consultant of Intellectica Inc. He is an experienced Information Technology professional with thirty-five years in the industry and has worked in the education, government, financial, and utility sectors. Conrad is an accomplished educator: he authored several courses and has been lectu ing various courses in relational database technology, software testing, data modelling, application programming, business analysis, and facilitation techniques. With more than thirty years of experience in information technology, dale perry has been a programmer/analyst, database administrator, project manager, development manager, tester, and test manager. Dale’s project experience includes large-systems development and conversions, distributed systems, and online applications, both client/server and Web based. He has been a professional instructor for more than fifteen years and has presented at numerous industry conferences on development and testing. With Software Quality Engineering for eleven years, Dale has specialized in training and consulting on testing, inspections and reviews, and other testing and qualityrelated topics. www.StickyMinds.com APRIL 2009 BETTER SOFTWARE 7 http://www.StickyMinds.com http://www.holub.com/allen.html http://www.StickyMinds.com
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