About the Author


Don Wells has over two decades of programming experience. He has built financial applications, military applications, expert systems, cockpit simulators, computer-aided engineering (CAE) systems, and Web sites, and even published a video game. Don has been on projects ranging in size from one to 150 people. He has developed software to run on large corporate mainframes, all the way down to shrink-wrapped software for home computers, and everything in between. He has been experimenting with ad hoc software development methods for many years. He was a member of the world's first XP project, called C3, at Chrysler. He applied XP to a second project, called VCAPS, while at Ford. Don created the Web site at http://www.extremeprogramming.org to share his experiences and serve as a first introduction to XP. He was an invited speaker at the XP2001 conference in Italy, and he has been a guest lecturer at universities. He started the XP Universe conferences and continues to serve as co-chair of the program committee. Presently, Don consults on applying Extreme Programming and agile methodologies.



Extreme Programming Perspectives
Extreme Programming Perspectives
ISBN: 0201770059
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2005
Pages: 445

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