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Robert Martin

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Owner at Uncle Bob Consulting LLC.
📍 Libertyville, Illinois, United States

Robert C. Martin, known as "Uncle Bob, " is a highly influential software engineer, author, and consultant at Uncle Bob Consulting LLC. With a career spanning since 1970, he is a key figure in modern software development, best known for co-authoring the Agile Manifesto and developing the SOLID principles of object-oriented design.

His passion for software began at age 12 with a Digi-Comp I, a simple plastic computer, which set him on a lifelong path in programming. Outside of his extensive work in software, he is also a pilot. People often describe him as dynamic, dedicated, and passionate about his craft.

He is one of the 17 original signatories of the Agile Manifesto, which has fundamentally shaped modern software development practices.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Owner
Job Level
Middle
Location
Libertyville, Illinois, United States
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Software Craftsmanship
A central theme in his books, including "Clean Code" and "The Clean Coder, " advocating for professionalism, ethics, and high-quality code as a craft.
Agile Methodologies
As a co-author of the Agile Manifesto, he is a foundational figure in the Agile movement and frequently speaks on its core principles and practices.
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Career

Work history

9-2010
Owner
Uncle Bob Consulting LLC.
President
Object Mentor Inc.
Contractor
Rational
Development Manager
Clear Communications, Inc.
Development Manager
Teradyne Inc. - Telecommunications Division
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Education
1952 - 2019
Arch-Progellian Monadicator
Nitram Academy
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