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b'SPaMCAST 445 features the return of a favorite, Capers Jones. \\xa0It is always fun to talk with someone with their own page in Wikepedia. \\xa0Capers and I talked about his new book, . Capers is passionate about software quality and measurement. Capers said, \\u201cHigh-quality software is not expensive. High-quality software is faster and cheaper to build and maintain than low-quality software, from initial development all the way through total cost of ownership.\\u201d \\xa0Jones, Caper, Bonsignour, Olivier, and Jitendra Subramanyam, Jitendra, The Economics of Software Quality. \\xa0As usual, Capers was engaging, educational and controversial. \\xa0Spending time with Capers is always a learning experience! Capers biography is long and storied. \\xa0Let it be said that Capers is a serial author, public speaker, pundit, guru and deep thinker. \\xa0Check out his or . Capers can be contacted at capers.jones3@gmail.com. Capers first appeared on and \\xa0last appeared on Re-Read Saturday News This week we tackle Chapter 7 of : The New Management System for a Rapidly Changing World by published by Henry Holt and Company in 2015. \\xa0Chapter 7 shows how to generate alignment between roles, circles, and the overall organization. \\xa0Lots of inspect and adapt talk this week. Catch up on the first four entries in the re-read Visit the to participate in this and previous re-reads. \\xa0 A Call To Action If you got a new idea this week while listening to the podcast, please give the SPaMCAST a short, honest review in iTunes, Stitcher or wherever you are listening. \\xa0If you leave a review please send a copy to . \\xa0Reviews help guide people to the cast! \\xa0 Next SPaMCAST \\xa0SPaMCAST 446 will feature our essay on questions. \\xa0Questions are a coach and facilitator\\u2019s secret power! \\xa0\\xa0Do you have a favorite go to question you like to ask? \\xa0Care to share? We will also have columns from Gene Hughson and Jon M Quigley (and maybe more)! \\xa0 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.'