SNESCM

Scandinavian Network of Excellence
in
Software Configuration Management

About the presenters:

Christian Pendleton (Continuous Delivery - how does it change the CM role?):
Christian Pendleton has been working with configuration management since 1994. He has always had a focus on process implementation and how CM integrates with the development process. Christian has worked primarily in large organisations with the complexity of numerous project members and distributed development. He is also an appreciated teacher in configuration management, distributed version control and in agile methodologies.
Today, Christian is a senior consultant at Softhouse Consulting Oresund with a focus on CM in agile development processes.

Fredrik Stål (Continuous Delivery - how does it change the CM role?):
Two years ago, Fredrik graduated from LTH, after completing a master's thesis in Continuous Delivery and Configuration Management. At the university, he also got the opportunity to study a course in configuration management. Today, Fredrik works as an IT consultant for Softhouse, where we continues his work from the master's thesis by introducing software developers to Continuous Delivery.

Thor Lange (A journey in scaling up software development)
Thor is M. Sc. in Software Engineering from Aalborg University and working as chief application architect in Nykredit IT Infrastructure department with responsibility for the tool-chain and environment within the area of Java development. During more than 10 years with Nykredit he has been doing both large business projects as well as infrastructure projects. Current focus is cross platform applications and continuous delivery.

Michele Sacchetti (My Italian SCM perspective):
Michele Sacchetti started his career as a Configuration Manager consultant at Siemens in 2004.
Then he moved his interest to Java programming as a senior developer and team leader at Buongiorno, introducing many SCM aspect into company development flow. He then lead the SCM team in Lumata since 2011. He is now responsible of DevOps activities and development lifecycle at Facilitylive, an emerging Italian startup.

Andreas Göransson (From Continuous Integration to Continuous Delivery)
Andreas Göransson is currently working with Software Configuration Management (SCM)in the DevOps team at Verisure Innovation AB. He has more than 15 years of experience working with software development and SCM.

Alexander Haraldsson (Reaching across: one application for all mobile and web platforms):
Alexander has been in the software industry since 2008 when he started his first web consulting company. 2009 he began his degree in computer science at LTH and has since then mixed and matched the new learnings from school with the experiences from industry. He is currently working at Cimon Enterprise AB (a growth company) as an IT business developer and has been on the team founding companies as Kubicom AB, Skolon AB and Galio of Sweden AB.

Bengt Johansson (A better life in CM?):
Bengt Johansson is a software developer, software configuration manager and release engineer at Schneider-Electric. He has been working with software development since 2001 and today mostly works with developing build and test tools at Schneider-Electric Buildings division in Malmö. Bengt Johansson received a M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the Faculty of Engineering at Lund University in 2002.

Lars Bendix (What is happening in the SCM world?)
Lars Bendix is an associate professor at Lund Institute of Technology, Sweden. His main research interest is software configuration management and how it can be used to support software development processes. He is also interested in agile processes and their pedagogical use in software engineering education. He received a Master's Degree in Computer Science from Aarhus University, Denmark in 1986 and a PhD Degree from Aalborg University, Denmark in 1996.