Agile software development
Agile is now mature enough to exchange ideas with other fields. Ideas should flow in both directions – bringing in new ideas from outside, and also sharing what we have learned with the wider community. This session will present useful ideas which we can “steal” from business, psychology, economics and …
Have you heard the story of the poor code monkey? The one who had to prove to his boss that his web app actually worked? Are you the poor code monkey? See how Selenium on Rails can make it easier to take the pain out of view testing by writing …
Being able to make plans with different horizons and level of detail is crucial to synchronizing the activities that’s part of putting together product releases. Be it marketing campaigns, training, or resource planning. This presentation discusses how organizations doing agile development can create plans that look at both the near …
A funny video about the “before” and “after” project planning activity with planning poker. [youtube wxLRNTSBXds]
You will be introduced to Lean Thinking, the five principles and the seven wastes, and argumentation on how they apply to the Software Development Process. As a result you will see a new world of potential areas of improvements, and have a base from where you can challenge some of …
Last week Robert Dempsey caught up with Mike Cohn, author of Agile Estimating and Planning and User Stories Applied, at his Agile Estimating and Planning class here in Orlando, Florida. Mike took a few minutes to discuss his current books, his upcoming books, how he got started in Agile, and …
