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This week\u2019s Software Process and Measurement Cast features our interview with Alex Papadimoulis. \xa0Alex is returning to the Software Process and Measurement Cast to discuss Release. \xa0Release is card game about making software inspired by development strategies like Lean, Agile, and DevOps, and classic trick -taking card games. We also circled back to talk about continuous delivery and DevOps; a bit of lagniappe to add to a great interview.\nAlex\u2019s Bio:\nAlex is a speaker and writer who is passionate about looking beyond the code to build great software. In addition to founding Inedo - the makers of BuildMaster, the popular continuous delivery platform - Alex also started The Daily WTF, a fun site dedicated to building software the wrong way.\nContact Information:Email: \xa0apapadimoulis@inedo.comTwitter: @apapadimoulisWeb: http://inedo.com/Other Web: http://thedailywtf.com/\nCall to action!\nWe are just completed a re-read John Kotter\u2019s classic Leading Change on the Software Process and Measurement Blog (www.tcagley.wordpress.com) and are in process of choosing the next book for Re-read Saturday. \xa0Please go to the poll and cast your vote by February 15? \xa0\n\xa0\nNext SPaMCast\nIn the next Software Process and Measurement Cast we will feature our essay on commitment. \xa0What is the power of making a commitment? The making and keeping of commitments are core components of professional behavior. The simple definition of a commitment is a promise to perform. Whether Agile or Waterfall, commitments are used to manage software projects. Commitments drive the behavior of individuals, teams and organizations. \xa0Commitments are powerful!\n\xa0\nShameless Ad for my book!\n\xa0co-authored by Murali Chematuri and myself and published by J. Ross Publishing. We have received unsolicited reviews like the following: \u201cThis book will prove that software projects should not be a tedious process, neither for you or your team.\u201d Support SPaMCAST by buying the book here.\n\xa0\nAvailable in English and Chinese.