Scott W. Ambler is a father, husband, son, brother, and friend living in Toronto Canada. Scott's professional passion is helping organizations to improve the way that they work, particularly in agile data techniques. Scott's personal hobbies include travel to unusual places such as Iceland, the Galapagos islands, Antarctica, and one day (he hopes) Easter Island. Scott's first book, The Object Primer, was published in 1995. Since then he has either authored or co-authored over twenty books about business agility, Agile Modeling, agile database development, and various software processes. Scott is an international keynote speaker and trainer who is currently working on a Masters degree in artificial intelligence.