Phil Haack
Personal Information
Description
Phil Haack is the founder and CEO of Haacked LLC where he coaches software organizations and helps them become the best versions of themselves. To do this, Phil draws upon his seven years of experience at GitHub where he was a director of engineering and helped make GitHub friendly to developers on the Microsoft platform. He also draws upon his experience at Microsoft where he was a senior program manager responsible for shipping ASP.NET MVC and NuGet, among other projects. These products had permissive open source licenses and ushered in Microsoft’s Open Source era. Phil is a coauthor of the popular Professional ASP.NET MVC series and regularly speaks at conferences around the world. He’s also made several appearances on technology podcasts, such as .NET Rocks, Hanselminutes, Herding Code, and The Official jQuery Podcast. Source: [Github for Dummies](
Books
GitHub for Dummies
Once you've learned the basics of coding the next step is to start sharing your expertise, learning from other coding pros, or working as a collaborative member of development teams. GitHub is the go-to community for facilitating coding collaboration, and GitHub for Dummies is the next step on your journey as a developer. Written by a GitHub engineer, this book is packed with insight on how GitHub works and how you can use it to become a more effective, efficient, and valuable member of any collaborative programming team.