agiletour2010 belgium - ghent: keynote
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This is my keynote presentation from the first AgileTour event in Belgium, Ghent 2010 edition.TRANSCRIPT
Agile
The mind, body and soul
About me
• Experience:– 10 years of IT experience in total– 2 years of teaching– 4 years of software development– 3 years of scrum experience
• Professional passions: – Agile– Training and coaching– Code quality and design
• Personal passions:– My family and friends– Music
Partners
• Agile training and events
• ALM expertise
• Professional scrum developer training
Dedicated to
12 easy steps to make agile work
Agile
Why settle for the silver bullet when you can have the golden one
The agile procedure
written down once and for all
Go agile, all the cool kids do it
All you need is scrum
What are we going to cover
• Manifesto• Principles• Truths and lies
• Visual management• Scrum• ALM• Agile practices
• Why agile?• Everyone agile?• Selling agile?
Conversation over rules
No process neededTools aren’t important
Processes and tools to help you, not stand in your wayProcesses and tools as a means, not a goalImprovement through interactionTalk about things, don’t just roll over and play dead
Adding business value
No documentation
Documentation should have a purpose beyond existence
Documentation has no valueDocumentation supporting software
Collaborative sales
No contracts or written agreementsLet the customer figure it outNo release planning
Build trust working together with the customerShare the product visionBe transparant to your customer
Do not fear the dark side
Don’t planBlock all change
Understand reality: things changeMake sure you can incorporate change as easy as
possibleMake your customer aware of the reality of change
Solo
Collaboration
Continuous improvement
It wasn’t build in a day
Adding value, piece by piece
Empirical
Visibility
Transparancy & visibilityhttp://www.xqa.com.ar/visualmanagement/
Visual reminder
Scrum
The silver bullet
Planning
Potentially shippable
Collaboration
Self organizing
Cross functional
Sustainable pace
Software development
Software development ++
Architecture
Not about testing
Test automation
Continuous integration
My personal agile
My personal agile
Everyone agile?
The future
The system
Test-Driven DevelopmentCorey Haines
November 4-5, 2010Ghent, Belgium
http://www.agileminds.be/workshop/2010/tdddotnet/index.jsp
Code RetreatCorey Haines World Tour
November 06, 2010Ghent, Belgium
http://www.agileminds.be/workshop/2010/coderetreat/index.jsp
http://ilean.be/course/psd
Professional scrum developerNovember 15 - 19, 2010
2011
• Agile.Net Exchangehttp://www.agileminds.be/conference/2011/agiledotnetx/index.html
• PSD traininghttp://ilean.be/course/psd1
• Workshops code craftsmanship• Workshops agile development
Want to share your thoughts?
• @talboomerik• http://be.linkedin.com/in/talboomerik