Leveraging past experience managing software organizations and delivering solutions for clients, Jeffrey helps to deliver clarity, measurement, and control for software organizations as they seek to develop and operate mission-critical software systems that help them maintain a competitive advantage. Clear Measure delivers a full lifecycle of services based around Microsoft software technologies.Jeffrey has been recognized by Microsoft as a "Microsoft Most Valuable Professional" (MVP) for five years. He has spoken and facilitated at industry conferences such as VSLive, DevTeach, the Microsoft MVP Summit, various ALT.NET conferences, and Microsoft Tech Ed. He also speaks to user groups around the country as part of the INETA Speakers' Bureau. A graduate of Texas A&M University, an Eagle Scout, and an Iraq war veteran, Jeffrey holds too many certifications to list, has published many magazine articles , and he has written three editions of his book.Specialties: software architecture and design, technical coaching, software management coaching, software business analysis, business leadership, technical recruiting, c#, .net, agile, lean, extreme programming, scrum, business intelligence, virtual cio, due diligence, assessments, code reviews, inspections, IV&VSubscribe to Jeffrey's blog feed here: http://feeds.jeffreypalermo.com/jeffreypalermoJeffrey Palermo is a Managing Partner & CEO of Clear Measure, Inc, a custom software company in Austin, TX.About Clear Measure:The Microsoft Custom Software Company.Business relies on custom software. We make it work.Bringing together best of breed Microsoft technologies, industry-leading methodology, and a relentless focus on business process improvement, Clear Measure delivers solutions that increase productivity, reduce risk, and lower costs.We are experts in full Custom Software Lifecycle Management - including initial architecture and design, engineering, development, and optimization of organizational processes and operating efficiencies for improved business performance. Full lifecycle management includes:-Software Organization Consulting-Software & Application Development and Management-Microsoft Technologies Professional Services-Training