Michael Lutton
Michael Lutton has been working as a software developer since graduating from DePauw University (Greencastle, Indiana) in 1997. Over that span, he's worked for or at a number of different well-known companies such as American Express, Abbott Nutrition, Century Insurance, Whittman-Hart, Sogeti (a division of Cap Gemini Ernst & Young), and Accenture. Michael has over a decade of experience working with the web and Microsoft technologies. He also has had exposure to a wide range of programming languages (C#, Visual Basic, Java, LISP, and Powerbuilder) and application types (web, client/server, and mobile). Michael is a strong advocate of the use of Agile and Lean in software development, S.O.L.I.D. principles, and software craftsmanship.
Outside of work, he loves to spend time with his family, travel to warm vacation spots, play video games, and read biographies.
The Dog is Otis, Jon Stahl's Bull Dog. Otis and his nephew Iggy can be found lounging around the boat on most days. When they feel like a little activity, Otis is an avid skateboarder and Iggy loves to surf. Yes, really, he loves the water and he loves to surf.