SPaMCAST 666 - Jerry Weinberg, Quality, Grandfather of Agile Summer Repost

Published: Aug. 29, 2021, 9 p.m.

b'The SPaMCAST is on summer holiday for the next two weeks (SPaMCAST 666 and SPaMCAST 667. Today we are featuring an interview released on December 27, 2015, with\\xa0 Gerald (Jerry) M. Weinberg.\\xa0 Gerald Weinberg is the author of more than 100 books, including the best-selling Secrets of Consulting, other non-fiction series, and the ever-popular Women of Power novels. He is a principal in the international consulting firm of Weinberg and Weinberg. The festschrift, The Gift of Time (Fiona Charles, ed.) honors his work for his 75th birthday. A website for Jerry\\u2019s fans may be found at .\\xa0 A talk with Jerry was always profound, and I must admit that Jerry\\u2019s humor caused me to laugh more times than I can count during our conversation. Mr. Weinberg died on August 7, 2018, I wish I had interviewed him more times for the podcast.\\xa0 Re-Read Saturday News\\xa0 The poll for the next book in the series has begun! Note there are two books in the list I have not read. I am planning to read them and have been highly recommended. Therefore I would be happy to read them with you rather than re-read them with you. I will close the poll when I leave radio silence on August 28th\\u2019ish.\\xa0 This week we highlight our re-read of the Goal by Ely Goldratt.\\xa0 Check out the reposting of one of the most popular entities and then grab your copy and read along will all of the entries.\\xa0 Upcoming Events The Agile Online Summit!\\xa0 Tom Henricksen delivers one of the most innovative online conferences.\\xa0 This year he has upped the bar again!\\xa0 Please join the Premier Agile Online Conference from October 25th to 27th, 2021, Register at Next SPaMCAST\\xa0 Next week, the SPaMCAST will be the second week of our summer holiday.\\xa0 We will feature another interview from the archives.\\xa0 Show 37 was my first interview with Ed Yourdon. I have titled the interview, \\u201cCollaborate or Die!\\u201d\\xa0 A bit over the top you say, well Denis Waitley once said, \\u201conline or in the bread line."\\xa0 I think I was right. Ed died in January 2016 as he was pursuing his love of photography.'