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Kevin Krueger talks with Dave Rael about identifying what will really help clients and delivering solutions / / Kevin Krueger is Founder and Principal Consultant at SolutionWave, a small software development consulting firm in Longmont, Colorado. Kevin's business experience started in the 9th grade when he and business partner started selling computers in rural North Dakota. A few years after graduating from North Dakota State University in Fargo, Kevin moved to Colorado in 2001. Today he specializes in web and mobile development on the Microsoft platform. / / Resources: / SolutionWave - Kevin's business website / Dan North on the conflict between quality and emotional attachment - the developer's dilemma - particularly addressed at the 19:04 mark / / Kevin's book recommendation: / Dreaming in Code: Two Dozen Programmers, Three Years, 4,732 Bugs, and One Quest for Transcendent Software - Scott Rosenberg / / Kevin's top 3 tips for delivering more value: / 1. Get to the root of the problem beneath the surface of a request / 2. Address and ship the Minimum Viable Product / 3. Don't be afraid to be wrong- "strong opinions weakly held"