09-Jun-2010 - Dr. David Rico - Business Value of Agile Methods: Using ROI & Real Options

Wednesday, 09 June 2010 13:00

Event:		June 9, 2010 PMI-SSC Meeting
Date:		Wednesday, June 9, 2010
Time:		6:00 pm: Sign-in and Networking; 7:00 pm: Dinner; 7:30 pm: Overview of upcoming events; 8:00 pm: Presentation
Location:		Blair Mansion Inn (7711 Eastern Avenue - Silver Spring, MD 20912 - Tel. 301-588-1688 - Metro: Silver Spring or Takoma on the Red Line)
Cost:		$35 if you pay in advance, $40 if you pay at the door.
Speaker:		Dr. David Rico
Topic:		Business Value of Agile Methods: Using ROI & Real Options
PDUs:		Yes! Of course! Attendance at the event is worth 1.5 PDUs.

BIOGRAPHY

Dr. David F. Rico has been a technical leader in support of NASA, DARPA, DISA, SPAWAR, USAF, AFMC, NAVAIR, CECOM, and MICOM for over 25 years. He has led, managed, or participated in over 20 organization change initiatives using Agile Methods, Lean Six Sigma, ISO 9001, CMMI, SW-CMM, Enterprise Architecture, Baldrige, and DoD 5000. He specializes in information technology (IT) investment analysis, IT project management, and IT-enabled change. He has been an international keynote speaker, presented at leading industry conferences, published numerous articles, and written or contributed to six textbooks. He’s a Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified Scrum Master (CSM). Dr. Rico teaches doctoral and master’s courses at three Washington, DC-area universities and has been in the field of information systems since 1983.