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Gerald M. Weinberg

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More than forty years of experience as consultant and researcher support Jerry Weinberg's work as consultant, author, seminar leader, and lecturer. Jerry is a consultant to many high-tech organizations and author or co-author of several hundred articles and more than thirty books, among which is The Handbook of Walkthroughs, Inspections, and Technical Reviews (with D.P. Freedman). Jerry was the 1991 winner of the Warnier Prize for Informatics and the 2000 winner of The Stevens Award for Software Development Methods. Read more at www.geraldmweinberg.com.

More than forty years of experience as consultant and researcher support Jerry Weinberg's work as consultant, author, seminar leader, and lecturer. Jerry is a consultant to many high-tech organizations and author or co-author of several hundred articles and more than thirty books, among which is The Handbook of Walkthroughs, Inspections, and Technical Reviews (with D.P. Freedman). Jerry was the 1991 winner of the Warnier Prize for Informatics and the 2000 winner of The Stevens Award for Software Development Methods. Read more at www.geraldmweinberg.com.

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Where Should Moderators Come From?

Moderators surface by "natural selection" sometimes. They are often project members whose ability to facilitate a meeting sets them apart. Sometimes they fall into that role simply because they have the most credibility, for a variety of reasons. This article explores different organizations' and different individuals' experiences in how moderators were selected for their respective projects--and offers insight into where moderators should come from.