Nicole Forsgren

Nicole Forsgren Velasquez is an American technology executive, entrepreneur, and author. In 2020 she was named vice-president of Research & Strategy at Microsoft's GitHub[1][2] and more recently Partner at Microsoft Research.[3] She is coauthor of Accelerate: The Science of Lean Software and DevOps which won the Shingo Research and Professional Publication Award in 2019.[4]

Life and career

Forsgren was CEO and co-founder of DevOps Research and Assessment LLC (DORA) with Jez Humble and Gene Kim. DORA is known for the annual State of DevOps report, and their DevOps Scorecard.[5] In 2018 DORA was purchased by Google.[6]

References
  1. Chan, Rosalie. "GitHub just hired a top DevOps researcher away from Google Cloud". Business Insider. Business Insider. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  2. Kniskern, Kip (5 March 2020). "Nicole Forsgren, PhD to move from Google Cloud to new role as VP of Research & Strategy at Microsoft's GitHub". OnMSFT.com. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  3. Yu, Alison (25 May 2021). "Introducing Developer Velocity Lab – A Research Initiative to Amplify Developer Work and Well-Being". techcommunity.microsoft.com. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
  4. "IT Revolution Announces 'Accelerate' Book Wins Shingo Publication Award". www.prnewswire.com. I. T. Revolution.
  5. Cancialosi, Chris. "How To Assess Your Organization's DevOps Readiness". Forbes. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  6. Narcisi, Gina (20 December 2018). "Google Cloud Buys Digital Transformation, DevOps Research Firm DORA". CRN. Retrieved 25 October 2020.


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