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| x Gerald Weinberg |
Gerald Marvin (Jerry) Weinberg (27 October 1933) is an American computer scientist, author and teacher of the psychology and anthropology of computer software development.
Gerald Weinberg was born and raised in Chicago. In 1963 he received a PhD in...
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| x Martin Barnes | ||
| x Martin Proulx | ||
| x ThoughtWorks |
ThoughtWorks is a privately owned global IT consultancy that delivers custom software, software tools, consulting, and transformation services to Global 1000 companies. It has a products division, ThoughtWorks Studios, which creates and markets...
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| x David Dunning | ||
| x Justin Kruger | ||
| x Amos Tversky |
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Amos Nathan Tversky, (Hebrew: עמוס טברסקי; March 16, 1937 – June 2, 1996) was a cognitive and mathematical psychologist, a pioneer of cognitive science, a longtime collaborator of Daniel Kahneman, and a key figure in the discovery of systematic...
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| x Daniel Kahneman |
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Daniel Kahneman (Hebrew: דניאל כהנמן) (born March 5, 1934) is an Israeli-American psychologist and Nobel laureate. He is notable for his work on the psychology of judgment and decision-making, behavioral economics and hedonic psychology.
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| x Dave Snowden |
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David John Snowden (born 1 April 1954) is a Welsh lecturer, consultant and researcher in the field of knowledge management.
He has been described as an expert on tacit knowledge, and "One of the most perceptive observers of the way in which...
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| x Cognitive Edge | ||
| x Joel Spolsky |
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Avram Joel Spolsky (born 1965) is a software engineer and writer. He is the author of Joel on Software, a blog on software development. He was a Program Manager on the Microsoft Excel team between 1991 and 1994. He later founded Fog Creek Software...
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| x Ikujiro Nonaka |
Ikujiro Nonaka (野中 郁次郎, Nonaka Ikujirō, born May 10, 1935) is an influential writer and Professor Emeritus at Hitotsubashi University Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy; the First Distinguished Drucker Scholar in Residence at the...
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| x Peter DeGrace | ||
| x Leslie Hulet Stahl | ||
| x Hirotaka Takeuchi |
Hirotaka Takeuchi (竹内 弘高, Takeuchi Hirotaka, born October 16, 1946) is dean of the Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy at Hitotsubashi University in Tokyo and was a visiting professor at Harvard Business School in 1989 and 1990....
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| x Robert M. Pirsig |
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Robert Maynard Pirsig (born September 6, 1928) is an American writer and philosopher, and author of the philosophical novels Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values (1974) and Lila: An Inquiry into Morals (1991).
Pirsig was...
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| x Tom Preston-Werner | ||
| x Allan Albrecht | ||
| x Andrew Dlugan | ||
| x Ethan Marcotte | ||
| x David Allen |
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David Allen (born December 28, 1945) is a productivity consultant who is best known as the creator of the time management method known as "Getting Things Done" .
He grew up in Shreveport, Louisiana where he acted and won a state championship in...
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| x The Gallup Organization |
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Gallup, Inc., is primarily a research-based performance-management consulting company. Some of Gallup's key practice areas are - employee engagement, customer engagement and well-being. Gallup has more than 40 offices in 27 countries. World...
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| x Sakichi Toyoda |
Sakichi Toyoda (豊田 佐吉, Toyoda Sakichi, February 14, 1867 – October 30, 1930) was a Japanese inventor and industrialist. He was born in Kosai, Shizuoka. The son of a poor carpenter, Toyoda is referred to as the "King of Japanese Inventors".
Sakichi...
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| x Fred Reichheld |
Frederick F. Reichheld (born 1952, Cleveland) is a United States business author and business strategist best known for his research and writing on the loyalty business model and Loyalty Marketing. His books include The Loyalty Effect (1996),...
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| x Steve Denning |
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Steve Denning (born 11 January 1944) is a thought leader in leadership, management, innovation, and organizational storytelling.
Stephen Denning was born 11 January 1944 in Sydney, Australia. He studied law and psychology at the University of Sydney...
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| x United Nations |
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The United Nations (abbreviated UN in English, and ONU in its other official languages), is an international organization whose stated aims are facilitating cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social...
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| x Max Boisot |
Max Henri Boisot (1943–2011) was Professor of Strategic Management at the ESADE business school in Barcelona, Associate Fellow at Templeton College, University of Oxford, and Senior Associate at the Judge Institute of Management Studies at the...
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| x Software Engineering Institute |
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The Carnegie Mellon Software Engineering Institute (SEI) is a federally funded research and development center headquartered on the campus of Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. SEI also has offices in Arlington,...
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| x Gregory Abowd |
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Gregory Dominic Abowd is a computer scientist best known for his work in ubiquitous computing, software engineering, and technologies for autism. He is a distinguished professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology, where he joined the faculty in...
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| x Rick Kazman | ||
| x Len Bass | ||
| x Mike Webb | ||
| x Open Group |
The Open Group is a vendor and technology-neutral industry consortium, currently with over four hundred member organizations. It was formed in 1996 when X/Open merged with the Open Software Foundation. Services provided include strategy, management,...
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| x Peter Drucker |
Peter Ferdinand Drucker (November 19, 1909 – November 11, 2005) was an influential writer, management consultant, and self-described “social ecologist.”
Drucker's books and scholarly and popular articles explored how humans are organized across the...
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| x James C. Collins |
James C. "Jim" Collins, III (born 1958, Boulder, Colorado) is an American business consultant, author, and lecturer on the subject of company sustainability and growth. Jim Collins frequently contributes to Harvard Business Review, Business Week,...
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| x Prashant Bansode | ||
| x Carlos Farre | ||
| x J.D. Meier |
J.D. Meier is a Program Manager on the patterns & practices team at Microsoft. He is the author of several books focused on computer security and performance showing principles, patterns, and practices for software quality.
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| x Dennis Rea | ||
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| x Philippe Kruchten |
Philippe Kruchten (1952) is a Canadian software engineer, and Professor of Software Engineering at University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, known as Director of Process Development (RUP) at Rational Software, and developer of the 4+1...
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| x James E. Kelley | ||
| x Morgan R. Walker | ||
| x Jack Stack |
Jack Stack is the founder and CEO of SRC Holdings, a company comprising more than 35 separate companies. SRC's companies do everything from consulting to packaging to building high-performance engines. Stack went to SRC in 1979 as the Plant Manager...
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| x John Case | ||
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| x Masaaki Imai |
Masaaki Imai (born 1930, in Tokyo) is a consultant in the field of quality management.
Known as the “Lean Guru” and the father of Continuous Improvement (CI) Masaaki Imai has been a pioneer and leader in spreading the Kaizen philosophy all over the...
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| x Dick McCann |
Dick McCann was an Australian comedian and TV personality, based on Brisbane's Channel 7 in the late 60s and early 70s. As well as performing on Theatre Royal(1960–69), he presented the Children's Hour in the afternoon.
He is well remembered for his...
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| x Charles Margerison | ||
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| x Kent Beck |
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Kent Beck is an American software engineer and the creator of the Extreme Programming and Test Driven Development software development methodologies, also named agile software development. Beck was one of the 17 original signatories of the Agile...
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| x Ron Jeffries |
Ron Jeffries is one of the 3 founders of the Extreme Programming (XP) software development methodology circa 1996, along with Kent Beck and Ward Cunningham. He was from 1996, an XP coach on the Chrysler Comprehensive Compensation System project,...
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| x Addison-Wesley |
Addison-Wesley was a book publisher in Boston, Massachusetts, best known for its textbooks and computer literature. As well as publishing books, Addison-Wesley also distributed its technical titles through the Safari Books Online e-reference service...
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| x Don Widrig | ||
| x Dean Leffingwell |
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Dean Leffingwell is an entrepreneur, software industry executive, and technical author who provides software product planning and strategic advisory services to software companies. Currently, Mr. Leffingwell serves as chairman and director of Pelion...
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| x George M. Beal | ||
| x Joe M. Bohlen | ||
| x Everett M. Rogers | ||
| x Gartner |
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Gartner, Inc. (NYSE: IT) is an information technology research and advisory firm headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, United States. It was known as GartnerGroup until 2001.
Gartner is an information technology research and advisory company...
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