J.H. Capron
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J.H. (John) Capron writes across genres. From no-nonsense business topics to heartfelt young adult and romance fiction. He grew up on a dairy farm in upstate New York, on the edge of the Adirondack Park. His mother, Jean Flint Capron, was an accomplished author. His neighbor growing up was Walter Edmonds, author of “Drums Along The Mohawk.” After military service, college, and a career in technology consulting, he is now an author. John lives in the Hudson Valley of New York State. He also writes under the pseudonyms John H. Capron, John H. Capron CPIM, and John Capron CPIM.
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We Didn’t Follow the Script: How a Small IBM Project Team Rewrote the Rules for SAP Upgrades, Risk, and Results
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Business
“What happens when a small IBM project team refuses to do things the old way — and succeeds?” In a world of over-staffed, over-managed, and over-budget projects, a small IBM team proved there’s another way. In We Didn’t Follow the Script, J.H. Capron recounts how a handful of disciplined professionals rewrote the playbook for enterprise SAP upgrades — finishing early, under budget, and without a single post-go-live issue. Drawing on forty years in manufacturing, ERP consulting, and IT development, Capron reveals how a lean team, rigorous requirements, and courage in the face of corporate politics can transform a high-stakes project. SAMPLE CHAPTER |
Dennis Marlowe And The Mystery Of The Wooden Bear
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Children's Mystery, Detective Book
The mystery of the wooden bear began as many mysteries begin, with nothing much happening. It was just an ordinary day. For eleven-year-old Dennis Marlowe, his day changed when his friend, Rosie Grant, showed up with a treasure map, and a story about a mysterious stranger, tall and skinny, like a skeleton, with a black cape and black hat. It would end with someone important to him disappearing into thin air. Sample Chapter |
Because Life Isn't That Simple: From Divorcing Parents to a Best Friend’s Personal Tragedy to Falling in Love
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Family Life Fiction
Into every life, a little rain must fall. For Charita Brett, it seems like torrential rainfall. First, her parents’ impending divorce, a possible stepmother she detests, and her best friend’s father’s disappearance. What’s she to do? Whom can she trust? Charita is a girl with a strong backbone. She doesn’t run away from a fight. Charita will do whatever is necessary to save her parents’ marriage and help her best friend deal with the loss of his father. And yet, through all this, she realizes she may well indeed be falling in love with someone she never expected to. Sample Chapter |