Author

I am best known as the author of numerous software development books. Many refer to my first book, Code Complete, as the “coding Bible.” My most recent book is More Effective Agile: A Roadmap for Software Leaders.

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Speaker

I deliver keynote speeches at public and private conferences every year. I speak on topics including engineering leadership, career development, agile practices, and other factors that contribute to world class software development organizations.

Steve McConnell

Leader

I founded my company, Construx Software, more than 10 years ago. We have been named the best small company to work for in Washington state multiple times.

Steve McConnell

Forecaster

Using my software estimation background, I contributed Covid19 forecasts to the CDC forecast hub for two years. I am still working to harvest lessons in estimating and forecasting from evaluating the covid forecasts.