Nirav Assar

Nirav Assar

Nirav Assar
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I am a software consultant in the DFW area. I specialize in web application development for enterprises, along with agile consulting practices. Grails, Groovy, Java, Spring and Hibernate are my specialty areas in technology. In the Agile spectrum I have run teams with XP, Scrum, and UP methodologies. I am interested in providing high value to business groups, with the most effective and latest technologies available.

Company
solutionsfit
Job Function
Consulting
Job Title
Principal Software Consultant/Owner
Industry
Business Services - Consulting - Non-profit
Interests
Agile Development
Design and Architecture
Development
Leadership
Requirements
Test Automation
Software Testing
Country
United States
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Nirav Assar

An independent consultant and co-owner of solutionsfit, a Dallas/Fort Worth-based consulting firm, Nirav Assar has provided enterprise solutions on projects in the financial, real estate, government, and retail sectors. With expertise in the Java technologies of Grails, Groovy, Spring, and Seam, Nirav says that agile philosophy and test-driven development are at the heart of his profession. He enjoys sharing techniques and tools that help software people excel at their jobs. Contact Nirav at [email protected] and view his blog at assarconsulting.blogspot.com.

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Avoid Non-Agile Thinking: Hacks, Egotism, and StagnancyNirav Assar shares some of the ways to avoid non-agile decorum, by pointing out some of the biggest crimes against agile that he spotted while reading Andy Hunt's Practices of an Agile Developer. How many of these examples have you seen on agile teams that you've worked with?
Four Tips for Mentoring Software Team MembersMentoring can be an invaluable tool to make sure a software development or testing team reaches its full potential and to ensure that members feel respected and valued. Nirav Assar looks at four essentials of mentoring that should never be overlooked when nurturing your team.