One of the nation’s leading Agile Software Development Coaches, David Bernstein has personally trained more than 6,000 developers for several Fortune 500 companies over the course of his 30-year career in software development and multimedia. David is the creator of a wholesale bank-accounting software program that has become the de facto standard in major foreign-exchange banks across the globe as well as econometric software used to invest trillions of dollars. A longtime special consultant to IBM, he worked on the development of OS/2 and was a key programmer for IBM’s ImagePlus platform. As part of a special IBM technology-transfer task force, David trained IBM software engineers around the world, giving them the tools to write the next generation of applications and operating-system software, and earning one of the highest satisfaction ratings in the history of IBM corporate education. In 1998 he founded MicroSurfer Corporation, whose Web-productivity software attracted rave reviews from the technology press. Over the last 5 years, David has trained developers at Microsoft, Boeing, Real Networks, SunGard and many others. David is also an award-winning video producer who has created an MTV Earth Day Special and co-produced several shorts with his filmmaker wife, Staci Bernstein.
