Ken Whitaker

Ken Whitaker

Ken Whitaker
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Company: 
SQE, Leading Software Maniacs
Username: 
Software-Maniac
Job Function: 
Project Management
Location: 
Mill Creek, WA, United States
Industry: 
Embedded software development, publishing, leadership workshops
Member For: 
11 years 2 months
Interests: 
Agile
Cloud
Configuration Management
Design
Development Lifecycles
Embedded Systems
Leadership
Mobile
Process Improvement
Programming
Project Management
Releases
Requirements
Test Automation
Testing
Personal Bio: 

Ken Whitaker of Leading Software Maniacs® (LSM) is the editor for Better Software magazine and a frequent guest writer for http://www.projectmanagement.com (formerly, http://www.gantthead.com). He has more than twenty-five years of software development executive leadership and training experience in a variety of technology roles and industries. Ken has led commercial software teams at Software Publishing (remember Harvard Graphics?), Data General, embedded systems software companies, and enterprise software suppliers. He is an active PMI® member, Project Management Professional (PMP)® certified, and a Certified ScrumMaster (CSM). Sources for LSM’s material come from case studies, personal leadership experience, the PMI Project Management Book of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide), and Ken’s project leadership books: Managing Software Maniacs, Principles of Software Development Leadership, and I’m Not God, I’m Just a Project Manager.