Jutta Eckstein

Jutta Eckstein, November 2017

Jutta Susanne Eckstein (born February 28, 1965 in Reutlingen ) is a German specialist in agility , especially agile software development using Extreme Programming , Scrum and the like. Ä.

life and work

After graduating from the Friedrich-Schiller-Gymnasium in Pfullingen , Eckstein completed specialist teacher training from 1983 to 1987 with a BA at the pedagogical specialist seminar in Kirchheim unter Teck . From 1988 to 1992 she studied product engineering at Furtwangen University . Since studying at the Euro-FH Hamburg from 2011 to 2013 , she has been an M.Sc. in business coaching and change management .

Jutta Eckstein has been working as a consultant and change manager in the implementation of agile processes in medium to large and distributed projects since the 1990s. In addition to the books, book chapters and conference papers she wrote on the subject of agility, she is a member of program committees of various European and American conferences on the subjects of agile procedures, object orientation as well as refactoring and patterns . So she leads z. B. the program committee of the OOP conference for object-oriented programming that has been taking place in Munich since 1992 , the German “industry meeting of software developers”, and the “Conference on Agile Software Development” (XP). From 2003 to 2007 she acted as deputy director of the Agile Alliance , a community of software specialists with around 4000 members (2007) with the aim of promoting agile methods in the software industry . She has headed the Agile Alliance's speaker compensation program since 2007. As a specialist author she is u. a. currently working for IT . At heise online , she runs a blog under the name “The World of IT” in the developer section .

In 2011, the trade journal Computerwoche ranked Eckstein 87th in the top 100 of the most important personalities in the German ITC landscape. The criteria for inclusion on the list included a. Weight of the voice in the industry, visionary, special merits, individual professional performance and likely future role.

Publications (excerpt)

In addition to his own books and book chapters, Eckstein had published over 70 journal and conference contributions by 2017.

• with John Buck: Company-wide agility: How you can make your company fit for the future with the values ​​and principles of agility, beyond budgeting, open space and sociocracy . Verlag Franz Vahlen, Munich 2019, ISBN 978-3-8006-5967-8 .
• Agile software development with distributed teams . dpunkt.verlag 2012 ISBN 978-3-86491-082-1 ( limited preview )
  • English version: Agile Software Development with Distributed Teams: Staying Agile in a Global World 2013 ISBN 978-0-932633-71-2
• The importance of communication models in the coaching process GRIN Verlag 2012 ISBN 978-3-668-03668-0 ( limited preview )
• Agile software development in the large . Addison-Wesley 2013 ISBN 978-0-13-349237-8 ( limited preview )
  • German processing: Agile software development on a large scale: an immersion in the depths of successful projects . dpunkt-Verlag, 2004 ISBN 978-3-89864-250-7
• Agile software development in large projects: teams, processes and technologies - strategies for change in the company dpunkt.verlag 2015 ISBN 978-3-86491-096-8 ( limited preview )
• Retrospectives for Organizational Change: An Agile Approach . CreateSpace.com 2014 ISBN 978-1-4991-9025-0
• with Hubert Baumeister: Extreme Programming and Agile Processes in Software Engineering Springer Verlag 2005 ISBN 978-3-540-22137-1 ( limited preview )
• with Joseph Bergin, Helen Sharp, Jane Chandler, Marianna Sipos, Markus Völter, Mary Lynn Manns, Eugene Wallingford, Klaus Marquardt: Pedagogical Patterns: Advice for Educators . ISBN 978-1-4791-7182-8
• with Johanna Rothman: Diving For Hidden Treasures - Finding The Real Value in Your Project Portfolio . 2016 ISBN 978-1-943487-08-0
• Transparency In: Henning Wolf (Ed.): Carrying out agile projects with Scrum, XP and Kanban in the company 2nd edition, dpunkt.verlag 2015 ISBN 978-3-89864-752-6
• Agile planning: long-term and flexible with Beyond Budgeting In: Michael Lang, Stefan Scherber (Ed.): Agile Management: Innovative Methods and Best Practices 2015 ISBN 978-3-86329-639-1 ( limited preview )
• Impact of agile development on the organization In: Michael Lang (Ed.): CIO 3.0: The new role of the IT manager 2014 ISBN 978-3-86329-652-0 ( limited preview )
• Distributed development In: Roman Pichler, Stefan Roock (eds.): Agile development practices with Scrum dpunkt.verlag 2011 pp 143–152 ISBN 978-3-89864-854-7
• Agile software development in large projects . In: Peter Hruschka, Chris Rupp, Gernot Starke (eds.): Agility Compact - Tips for Successful System Development Springer 2003 pp. 92–97 ISBN 978-3-8274-2092-3 ( limited preview )

Literature reviews

• Publications indexed in the Digital Bibliography & Library Project (DBLP)
• Publications on the academic literature search engine Google Scholar
• Publications at ResearchGate
• Literature by and about Jutta Eckstein in the bibliographic database WorldCat

Web links

• Website from Jutta Eckstein
• Profile of Jutta Eckstein at the Agile Alliance

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Program Committee of the OOP Conference 2018
2. ↑ Pia Grund-Ludwig: Agile methods are in demand . In: Deutschlandfunk . February 6, 2016
3. ↑ Profile of Jutta Eckstein in the XP2017 committee
4. ↑ Board of directors of Agile Alliance 2007 ( Memento of February 8, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
5. ↑ Jochen Krebs: Agile Portfolio Management . 2008 p. 37f ISBN 978-0-7356-3848-8 ( limited preview )
6. ↑ The Agile Alliance's speaker remuneration program
7. ↑ Profile of Jutta Eckstein at the magazine Informatik Aktuell
8. ↑ Profile of Jutta Eckstein at heise online
9. ↑ Alexandra Mesmer: Top 100: The most important personalities in the German ICT landscape ( Memento from January 17, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) In: Computerwoche . December 31, 2011
10. ^ Heinrich Vaske, Alexandra Mesmer, Alexander Freimark: TOP 100 - The Computerwoche ranking: the most important personalities in German IT IDG 2014 ISBN 978-3-942922-03-6
11. ↑ Alexandra Mesmer: The criteria for choosing the Top 100 ( Memento from April 19, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) In: Computerwoche . December 31, 2011
12. ↑ Journal and conference contributions ( Memento of the original dated November 7, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. by Jutta Eckstein