Speaker Biography

Michael Facemire

VP, Principal Prd Architect

Sessions Featuring This Speaker

Forrester's Forum For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

10/16/2014

09:20 AM - 09:55 AM
Software: The Future Of Your Business
We are at an inflection point in the software development business. Software empowers your customers and drives brand success, and customer expectations raise the bar for everything you do in the digital realm. But the emerging tech stack is very different from what you have today and is architected in a different manner than what you're used to. This session will explore:
- How mobile will change development habits for all corporate software, and how you can capitalize on this change.
- How exposing more and more data will drive exponential innovation.
- Why only those with flexible software strategies will survive this transformation.

Research Focus

Michael serves Application Development & Delivery Professionals. He is a leading expert on mobile software development, software development processes, and next-generation software architectures.

Previous Work Experience

Michael has more than 15 years of experience in the software development industry. He joined Forrester from IBM, where he delivered industry-leading applications in mobile, social software, content management, portal, and workflow. While there, he authored or co-authored 23 patents in the areas of mobile software, collaborative systems, content management, and media services that have been issued or pending.

Education

Michael holds a bachelor's degree in computer engineering from Case Western Reserve University.