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Jeff Sutherland is Chief Technology Officer of Patient Keeper, an MIT based Internet startup providing mobile/wireless applications to clinicians. His work on reusable business object components for Internet applications through the Object Management Group and the OOPSLA Business Object Workshop during the last decade has led to new database products, software development environments, CASE/OOAD tools,as well as vertical applications in multiple industries. His work on large component-based software projects has led to innovations in banking, insurance, library systems, aerospace, airline and aircraft leasing, nuclear engineering, and robotics. As one of the inventors of the Scrum Process, his expertise in organizational development has repeatedly enabled high-octane development teams to deliver world-class software products. Scrum is now recognized by the Agile Alliance as one of the leading software development processes similar to Extreme Programming (XP).
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