Beyond the Classroom - Breaking into Software Development

Beyond the Classroom - Breaking into Software Development

Event Information
Date: Friday, November 14, 2025
Time: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: Big Jake's BBQ, 300 E New Boston Rd Suite A, Nash, TX 75569

Join us as Chris Ogden, Director of Agile Project Management at Basic Software Systems, shares his insights on building successful careers in technology and how professional growth in software development extends beyond what’s taught in the classroom.

Drawing from over a decade of experience leading Agile transformations and scaling cloud-native platforms, Chris will discuss how curiosity, adaptability, and real-world problem solving can open doors into software development and beyond. He’ll also highlight the skills and mindsets that modern organizations value most, and how to navigate a rapidly evolving digital landscape.