Lorinda Brandon has more than thirty years of experience in software development and has worked for companies such as SmartBear, RR Donnelley, EMC, Kayak Software and Intuit, among others. She has a particular passion for APIs and software testing, and has published extensively on InfoQ, Programmable Web, and Network World on the importance of both APIs and enabling the delivery of high-value software. Recently, Lorinda joined Capital One DevExchange, where her role involves working with API producing teams to deliver strategic, quality APIs to the external market. She has been a regular speaker and moderator at previous API Strategy and Practice events, as well as contributing to industry events such as RESTfest and APICraft.