Blog

Scrumtisch Berlin, April 2011 with Andrea Tomasini and Richard Lawrence

You wanna know more about TDD and ATDD?

On
22 March 2011
In
Scrumtisch Berlin
Tags
agile42, scrum, scrum berlin, scrummaster, scrumtisch

Hello everybody,

we have 2 of the best technical Scrum Coaches in the world joining our next Scrumtisch in Berlin :-)

Andrea Tomasini and Richard Lawrence will be at the Scrumtisch in April to talk about TDD (Test Driven Development) and ATDD (Acceptance Test Driven Development)

As far as I know them, they might do a real session and developing some test together with you.

Date: Monday 11th April 2011
Time: 18:30
Place: Klosterstr. 71, Berlin (at Hypoport)
After we go for Dinner and Drinks somewhere :-)

Please let me know as usuall if you like to join the Scrumtisch Berlin ...

New documentation landing page

we're always working hard to make it as easy as possible for all of you to use Agilo - and to that end we've created a new documentation landing page that brings all the documentation on Agilo together in one spot.

On
25 February 2011
In
Agilo
Tags
agilo

Here's our documentation landing page

Enjoy and please send us feedback on our google group.

Scrumtisch with Lyssa Adkins 2011

Meeting Minutes by Isabel Drost... Thanks for it Isa :-) The February Scrumtisch Berlin featured a talk by Lyssa ...

On
18 February 2011
In

Meeting Minutes by Isabel Drost... Thanks for it Isa :-)

The February Scrumtisch Berlin featured a talk by Lyssa Adkins, famously known for her publications on Coaching Agile teams. A mixture of fifty developers, scrum masters, coaches and product owner as well as one project manager followed Marion Eickmann's invitation. Thanks for organising the event, as well as thank you to Hypoport, Berlin for providing the venue.

In her one-hour presentation she mainly focussed on two core topics: On the roles agile coaches have to fullfill as well as on the skill set needed by agile coaches. Being an agile ...

From the Product Vision to a Running Software... and back again

Andrea Tomasini - Keynote at the ReConf 2011

On
3 February 2011
In
Scrum, agile
Tags
agile, agile42, andrea tomasini, requirements, scrum

Hi everybody :)

Andrea Tomasini is having a keynote on the ReConf in March which is the most famous conference for Requirement Engineering in Europe. (March 14.-17. 2011)

Andrea's Keynote will be on Wednesday, March 16th - 09:00-10:00 a.m.

Abstract

From the Product Vision to a Running Software... and back again, an agile coach story by Andrea Tomasini Eliciting Requirements and breaking them down into actionable tasks is a challenge that requires both creativity and a systematic and analytical approach. Applying agility to Requirement Engineering, means much more than focusing on full bandwidth communication instead of documentation ...

Scrumtisch Februar 2011 mit Lyssa Adkins

Hello everybody and a Happy New Year, Good news just at the beginning at the year ;-) For the next Scrumtisch Lyssa Adkins followed my invitation to have a speech at our Berlin Scrumtisch. She w...

On
18 January 2011
In
Scrumtisch Berlin
Tags
agile42, scrum, scrum berlin, scrummaster, scrumtisch

Hello everybody and a Happy New Year,

Good news just at the beginning at the year ;-)
For the next Scrumtisch Lyssa Adkins followed my invitation to have a speech at our Berlin Scrumtisch. She will talk about Coaching Agile Teams :-)

Due to the fact, that she gives her helds training on the 17./18. Feb. we can use these days for the Scrumtisch too :-)

Place: Klosterstrasse 71 (Nähe Alexanderplatz) bei der Firma Hypoport
Date & Time: 17. February, 19:00 starting with open end

Please let me know who will join the next Scrumtisch :-) Have a great time and cu there ...

Christmas Scrumtisch in Berlin 2010

Today the last Scrumtisch Berlin in 2010 took place in Friedrichshain. Thanks to Marion Eickmann and Andrea ...

On
30 November 2010
In
Scrumtisch Berlin
Tags
agile42, scrum, scrum berlin, scrummaster, scrumtisch

Today the last Scrumtisch Berlin in 2010 took place in Friedrichshain. Thanks to Marion Eickmann and Andrea Tomasini for organising the Scrum user group regularly for the past years. Scrumtisch Andrea Tomasini Nov. 2010

Though no presentation had been scheduled ahead of time the Scrumtisch was well attended by over twenty people, mostly from companies based in Berlin who are either using Scrum already or are currently in a transition phase.

We went straight into collecting and voting on topics for discussion. In total we ended up having eight potential topics listed, including but not limited to

* Scrum and non-feature teams, does it work - and ...

Agile meets Audit: Meeting Information Security Requirements with Agile Teams

Visti agile42 at the ISACA CALGARY 2010 FALL CONFERENCE

On
19 November 2010
In
General
Tags
agile, agile42, scrum calgary, scrum vancouver

The ISACA Calgary Chapter is presenting a professional development opportunity on November 25, 2010. This conference will provide you with relevant learning, give you an opportunity to network with others in the professional community and also provide 9 CPE hours - all in one day.

Dave Sharrock, VP Professional Services will talk about: Agile meets Audit: Meeting Information Security Requirements with Agile Teams

Event Page

agile42 expands its international consultancy business to Canada and United States

The launch of agile42 in North America follows nearly five years of successfully consulting companies on process improvement, specifically on adopting agile approaches to software development, and training and coaching teams on agile methods like Scrum. During that time, agile42 has developed a tailored approach to agile change, and now North American companies in Canada and the United States can benefit from this proven and highly successful approach to consulting, training and coaching people to become agile by the combination of management involvement, knowledge transfer, on-the-job coaching and hands-on tool support.

On
2 November 2010
In
Press

(Vancouver, Canada, November 1, 2010) As experts in helping organizations adapt to agile and lean methods, agile42 advises, trains and coaches people to become agile, helping companies to successfully transition to an agile working environment. Serving in the new position of VP Professional Services, Dr. Dave Sharrock is responsible for leading the management and development of agile42‘s North American customers, improving time-to-market, quality and employee satisfaction by applying agile principles.

“I’m very excited to be joining agile42 to implement their highly successful approach to agile change in Canada and the United States. Coming from an executive leadership background ...

Scrumtisch Berlin November 2010

Last Scrumtisch in 2010

On
1 November 2010
In
Scrumtisch Berlin
Tags
scrum, scrum berlin, scrum bologna, scrumtisch

Hello together :-)

I am proud to announce the last Scrumtisch for 2011

Date: 29th November 2010
Time: 18:30 Uhr
Place: La Vecchia Trattoria, Niederbarnimstraße 25, 10247 Berlin

CU there and please let me know (as usuall) who is joining: scrumtisch@agile42.com

Marion

Notes from the Berlin Scrumtish (Oct 5)

Hello again, we were very happy to welcome again roughly 35 participants from local industry and academia at Scrumtish Berlin 5/10/2010 moderated by Andrea Tomasini, CSC

On
12 October 2010
In
Scrumtisch Berlin
Tags
agile, berlin, scrum, scrumtisch

Topics proposed by attendees tonight were as follows (prefixed. by votes)

  • 9 - Sharing knowledge in a cross Functional team
  • 15 - How to give management the metrics they need while keeping daily scrum
  • 14 - Bottom up awareness? How to change culture
  • 7 - How to do interaction design in scrum? Where sit the designer?
  • 2 - Two teams, one shrinking. What to do?
  • 4 - What to do in back to back sprint downtime to keep momentum

By majority vote we arrived at the prioritized agenda and timeboxed discussions for 2 [+1] items, the first being ... tadaaah:

Management metrics

  • Management used to numbers from ...

Latest entries

The Product Owner (PO) Board - making PO workflow visible

The transparency brought about by the Product Owner Board brings to the PO team many of ...

0 Comments

Scrum Day 12.06. Berlin: Are you reaping the possible benefits of scaling agile?

Scrum day - 11.-12. June 2013 - Berlin

0 Comments

Scrumtisch Berlin, June 2013

Next Berlin Scrumtisch on June 26th; Time: 18:30; Place: Cafe Restaurant Deseo, Boxhagener Str. 108

0 Comments

Agile Transformation Failure Modes and Success Modes

Brad Swanson and Dave Sharrock contributed to IBM Innovate 2013 conference a double list of ingredients ...

0 Comments

Kanban Pizza Game at Limited WIP Society Hamburg

Let's Play Kanban...

0 Comments