Linda Rising

  • Linda Rising has a Ph.D. from Arizona State University in object-based design metrics and a background that includes university teaching and industry work in telecommunications, avionics, and strategic weapons systems. An internationally known presenter on topics related to patterns, retrospectives, agile development approaches, and the change process, Linda is the author of Design Patterns in Communications, The Pattern Almanac 2000, A Patterns Handbook, and Fearless Change, written with Mary Lynn Manns. Her website is lindarising.org.