About

jeremy lightsmith (formerly stell-smith) currently lives in portland where he works as an agile coach for pivotal.
he has worked with and coached extreme programming teams for some time, including most of his 6 1/2 years at thoughtworks. jeremy is also quite active in the open source world, maintaining and contributing to many projects on sourceforge, rubyforge, and github.
outside of work, jeremy dances. lindy hop, blues, and tango are all part of his heart. he travels for dance events, dj's blues events, teaches blues dance, and he started burn blue to promote blues dancing in seattle..