Andy Hunt is an author and publisher. He's authored and co-authored the best-selling classic The Pragmatic Programmer, the popular Pragmatic Thinking & Learning, award-winning Practices of an Agile Developer, Learn to Program with Minecraft Plugins: Create Flying Creepers and Flaming Cows in Java for the kids, many articles, and the novels in the Conglommora series. Andy was one of the 17 authors of the Agile Manifesto and founders of the Agile software movement, columnist for IEEE Software Magazine, and co-founded the Pragmatic Bookshelf, publishing award-winning and critically acclaimed books. He's currently experimenting with software development and learning, writing books, and performing music with his friends.