I am a member of a community of thinkers. I believe that communities exist as homes for professionals to learn, teach, and reflect on their work. I challenge each community in the software industry to: * reflect and honor the practitioners who make its existence possible; * provide an excellent experience for its members; * support the excellent experience its members provide for their clients and colleagues in all aspects of their professional interactions; * exemplify, as a body, the professional and humane behavior of its members; * engage and collaborate within and across communities through respectful exploration of diverse … Continue reading →