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Why Don’t We Learn!?

Presented by Russ Miles on May 04, 2011 Length 01:06:18     Download: MP3
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Summary
Russ Miles discusses how to nurture the skill of learning by understanding it, valuing it and enhancing it in order to achieve an agile transformation within the organization.

Bio
Russ Miles is CEO, founder and principal consultant at OpenCredo. Before OpenCredo, Russ was one of the team of consultants at SpringSource. He is also a keen contributor to open source projects as well as being an author having written "AspectJ Cookbook", "Learning UML 2.0" and "Head First Software Development".

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