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b'The Software Process and Measurement Cast 437 features a discussion of our recent re-read of by Patrick Lencioni (Jossey-Bass, Copyright 2002, 33rd printing) with Steven Adams. \\xa0Steve has participated on nearly all of the re-reads, providing his unique wisdom. \\xa0It was a great talk that helped me understand why the book has (and continues to have) such a large impact on how I view Agile and software development. Steve also has some advice on how to get the most out of the re-read feature. Steve lives in the San Francisco Bay Area (a.k.a, Silicon Valley) where he has a successful career in software development. \\xa0Steve has worked for Hewlett Packard, Access Systems Inc,\\xa0Trilliant Inc., and Sony Mobile Communications; plus has consulted at Cisco Systems. \\xa0Steve has a computer science degree from California State University at Chico, learned software project management at Hewlett-Packard and, in 2009, started his Agile journey with Sony Ericsson. \\xa0Steve enjoys listening to technical podcasts, and SPaMCAST was one of the first and is a favorite! \\xa0Steve is also an avid bicyclist (road) and is on track to log over 3,500 miles in 2016. Blog: Twitter: @stevena510 Re-Read Saturday News This week we begin our read of with a few logistics and a review of the introduction. \\xa0We have a short entry this week that will give you time to today and read along! \\xa0If you have not listened to my interview with Jeff Dalton on , I would suggest a quick listen. Jeff has practical experience with using the concepts of holacracy in his company and as a tool in his consultancy. \\xa0 Holacracy: The New Management System for a Rapidly Changing World by was published by Henry Holt and Company in 2015. \\xa0The book is comprised of a forward, 10 chapters in three parts, notes, acknowledgments, and an index. \\xa0My plan is to read and review one chapter per week. \\xa0We will move on to a new book in approximately 12 weeks. Visit the to participate in this and previous re-reads. Next SPaMCAST The next Software Process and Measurement Cast will feature our essay on leveraging sizing in testing. Size can be a useful tool for budgeting and planning both at the portfolio level and the team level. We will also have a new column from Gene Hughson who brings his Form Follows Function blog to the Cast and a new column from Kim Pries, the Software Sensei. Shameless Ad for my book! co-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, for you or your team.\\u201d Support SPaMCAST by buying the book nglish and Chinese.'