ASPE Technology Training Information: Agile Essentials (formerly Agile Software Development Fundamentals)

Ken Pugh has worked on software and hardware projects for over thirty years. He has a wide variety of experience with numerous operating systems, languages, and development processes. His familiarity with a broad range of environments allows him to rapidly adapt to new technology.

For large and small businesses, he has developed software systems extending from long-baseline interferometry to real-time goat serum process control and embedded systems for signal processing to networked file storage.

As a teacher and mentor, he has trained thousands of students in subjects ranging from object-oriented design to UNIX operating system internals. He has presented at numerous conferences seminars on software development processes, programming techniques, and system architecture. He has also written four books on programming and operating systems.

Ken is a 2006 Jolt Award Winner for his book Prefactoring, he is a certified Scrum Master, a member of the Agile Alliance, and has developed courses on OOA&D, Java, C++, C, IT Security, Development Processes, and Linux/Unix.

ASPE has been reviewed and approved as a CPE training provider for the National Assoication of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA). 12 CPEs are awarded upon full completion of Agile Essentials.