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b'This week\\u2019s Software Process and Measurement Cast features three columns.\\xa0 The first is our essay on learning styles.\\xa0 Learning styles are useful to consider when you are trying to change the world or just and an organization.\\xa0 While opposites might attract in poetry and sitcoms, however rarely do opposite learning styles work together well in teams without empathy and a dash of coaching. Therefore, the coach and teams need to have an inventory of learning styles on the team. Models and active evaluation against a model are tools to generate knowledge about teams so they can tune how they work to maximize effectiveness.\\nOur second column features Gene Hughson bringing the ideas from his wonderful\\xa0.\\xa0 Gene talks about the topic of microservices. Gene challenges the idea that microservices are a silver bullet.\\nWe anchor this week\\u2019s SPaMCAST with Steve Tendon\\u2019s column discussing the TameFlow methodology and his great new book,\\xa0. \\xa0\\xa0One of the topics Steve tackles this week is the idea of knowledge workers and why a knowledge worker is different.\\xa0 The differences Steve describes are key to developing a hyper-productive environment.\\nCall to Action!\\nI have a challenge for the Software Process and Measurement Cast listeners for the next few weeks. I would like you to find one person that you think would like the podcast and introduce them to the cast. This might mean sending them the URL or teaching them how to download podcasts. If you like the podcast and think it is valuable they will be thankful to you for introducing them to the Software Process and Measurement Cast. Thank you in advance!\\nRe-Read Saturday News\\nRemember that the Re-Read Saturday of\\xa0\\xa0is in full swing.\\xa0 This week we tackle the essay titled \\u201cThe Second-System Effect\\u201d! \\xa0Check out the new installment at\\xa0.\\nUpcoming Events\\nSoftware Quality and Test Management\\xa0\\nSeptember 13 \\u2013 18, 2015\\nSan Diego, California\\n\\nI will be speaking on the impact of cognitive biases on teams! \\xa0Let me know if you are attending! If you are still deciding on attending let me know because I have a discount code!\\n\\xa0\\nAgile Development Conference East\\nNovember 8-13, 2015\\nOrlando, Florida\\n\\nI will be speaking on November 12th on the topic of Agile Risk!\\xa0 Let me know if you are going and we will have a SPaMCAST Meetup.\\nNext SPaMCAST\\nThe next Software Process and Measurement Cast features our interview with Allan Kelly.\\xa0 We talked #NoProjects and having a focus of delivering a consistent flow of value.\\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\\xa0\\nnglish and Chinese.'