This week Bytes by MSDN and TechZulu bring to you Jeffrey Palermo.  Jeffrey Palermo is the CTO of Headspring Systems. Jeffrey specializes in Agile management coaching and helps companies double the productivity of software teams. He is instrumental in the Austin software community as a member of AgileAustin and a director of the Austin .NET User Group. Jeffrey has been recognized by Microsoft as a "Microsoft Most Valuable Professional" (MVP) for technical and community leadership. He is also certified as a MCSD.NET and ScrumMaster. Jeffrey has spoken and facilitated at industry conferences such as VSLive, DevTeach, and Microsoft Tech·Ed. He also speaks to user groups around the country as part of the INETA Speakers' Bureau. His Web sites are headspringsystems.com and jeffreypalermo.com. He is a graduate from Texas A&M University, an Eagle Scout, and an Iraq war veteran. Jeffrey is the founder of the CodeCampServer open-source project and a co-founder of the MvcContrib project.

Jeffrey Palermo is responsible for the popular "Party with Palermo" events that often precede major Microsoft-focused conferences. Started in June of 2005, Party with Palermo has grown in popularity and size. Typical events host 400 people for free drinks, fingerfood, and door prizes. It is the perfect way to hook up with friends and colleagues before the conference week begins. You can see past and upcoming parties at http://partywithpalermo.com.

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Stuff Jeffrey recommends you check out this summer:

• ASP.NET MVC
• Domain-Driven Design
• Working Effectively with Legacy Code by Michael Feathers
• Art of Agile Development by James Shore
• Agile Manifesto
• Extreme Programming
• Scott Guthrie
• Javaposse.com
• Google News
• Tim Heuer's Twitter Handle: timheuer
• Michael Feathers' Twitter Handle: mfeathers
• Robert Martin's Twitter Handle: unclebobmartin

Hear Jeffrey's must-have resources for the summer and why he follows Java, LAMP, and Google news.

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