Andrea Baruzzo is an author, a research fellow of the University of Udine, and an independent consultant. He works in the field of software engineering. His main areas of expertise are software requirement analysis, software design, and quality assurance (testing and testability). In more than 15 years of industrial collaborations, he has gained a strong experience with software modeling and object-oriented technologies in a wide range of business applications. As author he was a regular columnist for the Italian magazine “Computer Programming” from 1999 to 2007. He has written two books: "Dispense di modellazione del software - Vol.1" (2015) and "Analisi e Progettazione dei Sistemi Software Industriali" (2017), both published on the CreateSpace platform. He is also an aspirant audiophile due to his enthusiastic passion for high-fidelity sound reproduction. He spends his spare-time building his listening room and setting up his hi-fi system.