Chris is a Certified Scrum Trainer and Agile Coach for SolutionsIQ working with clients such as Philips Medical, BEA, Microsoft, Expedia, and the State of Washington. Chris has over 13 years experience in enterprise architecture and software development across a spectrum of industries including IT, mobile, telco grade data center management, and consulting. Having developed many open source projects—such as Maven ClassDep Plugin, Maven Jini Plugin and AndroMDA — Chris is an original developer for StoryTestIQ (STIQ), a project that combines utility from Fit, FitNesse, and Selenium to create executable requirements. Currently the President of the International Association of Software Architects (IASA) Puget Sound Chapter, Chris is very involved with coding and evangelizing good coding practices like Test Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Integration, and collective code ownership, each a staple of the environment he has fostered and encouraged working at Solutions IQ and on projects like StoryTestIQ (STIQ).
