David Starr
Redmond, Washington
David Starr is a professional software craftsman committed to improving humanity and technical excellence in software development. He is a Technical Trainer with GoDaddy, and has served in numerous capacities and contexts as an early and consistent advocate for agile software development.
David has successfully led product development initiatives and organizational transitions in numerous positions including Chief Software Craftsman at Scrum.org, Sr. Program Manager for Visual Studio at Microsoft, Chief Software Architect, Director of Product Development, Pluralsight Author, independent consultant, and trainer.
David speaks at various international conferences, is a frequent guest on various podcasts, author of articles throughout the technology industry, and the founder of the blogging community ElegantCode.com. He is a 5 time Microsoft MVP in Visual Studio ALM.