Ken Whitaker, of Leading Software Maniacs (LSM), has more than twenty-five years of software development executive leadership and training experience in a variety of technology roles and industries. Ken has written several books and articles on leadership, cross-platform development, and graphics/publishing. He is a recognized innovator in blended learning courseware design and the host of workshops on agile project management and leadership.

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Ken is the creator of PM Chalkboard and most recently the editor for Better Software magazine. He is creating a suite of Spresso productivity apps for creative professionals and the unique The Nerd Herd Game gamification product that redefines learning. This app-based game will be an accessory to a visual book/course called Young Person’s Guide to Project Management currently in development.

Oh yeah, there is one last thing ... Ken is working on a three-year visual comix novel project interpreting the musical masterpiece Supper’s Ready from the original 70’s band: Peter Gabriel and Genesis.

In addition to being a PMP and Certified ScrumMaster, Ken is an Adobe Certified Associate and TechSmith certified specializing in visual design tools: