About the Authors

Mary Poppendieck has led teams implementing various business solutions, ranging from enterprise supply chain management to digital media. Mary is the president of Poppendieck.LLC, which specializes in bringing lean techniques to software development.

Tom Poppendieck, an enterprise analyst, architect, and agile process mentor at Poppendieck.LLC, currently assists organizations in applying lean principles and tools to software development processes.

The Poppendiecks are authors of Lean Software Development, winner of the 2004 Jolt Software Development Productivity Award, Implementing Lean Software Development, and Leading Lean Software Development (all from Addison-Wesley).

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