Tag archives: scrumtisch
23 May 2013
Author:
Marion Eickmann
On 25th of April Ralf Kruse hosted the Scrumtisch in Berlin.
We had some 15-20 attendees and started by capturing interesting topics. After a dot voting the following topic backlog was ready to be discussed.
Topic Backlog
- Transition from technical role to PO role (2)
- When to do estimations (2)
- Agile vs. management culture (6/7)
- Intrinsic motivation in an agile environment (5)
- How to tell management to relax (4)
- How to handle weak POs (3)
- Why Scrum does not work (2)
Agile vs. Management Culture
The host of this topic had the example that new, unknown stakeholders join Sprint Reviews and come with new requirements without knowing anything about agile and the team's new development approach.
The question now was how to handle management and stakeholders who has no knowledge about agile. Following ...
16 August 2012
Author:
Marion Eickmann
See you at the next Scrumtisch session!
Hello All,
we hope you've had a nice sommer and still have! :) We would like to invite you to an end-of-summer Scrumtisch session in Berlin, which this time will take place at a new location:
- Date: 29. August 2012
- Time: 18:30
- Place (new!): Cafe Restaurant Deseo, Boxhagener Str. 108, http://www.deseo-restaurant.de/
Looking forward to seeing you all!
(If you would like to attend, please send an email to scrumtisch@agile42.com, or register at the scrum user group on Xing :-)
Marion
3 April 2012
Author:
Marion Eickmann
All about Kanban...
Hello All,
I wish everybody nice and sunny Easter :-)
The next Scrumisch will be about Kanban. We will play the Kanban Pizza Game. So if you are interested in Kanban and you like to see how it works...
- Date: 03. Mai 2012
- Time: 18:30
- Place: Cafe Restaurant Hundertwasser, Simon Dach / Ecke Krossener Strasse
I am looking forward to see you there, and please send as usual an email to scrumtisch@agile42.com when you like to attend :-)
Marion
16 August 2011
Author:
Ralf Kruse
Another great Scrumtisch in Berlin Friedrichshain in a new location - 100Wasser. Various peoples from different companies and backgrounds interested in participating in discussions on Scrum came together. The hottest topic was the merging of Scrum with Kanban, but we also talked about the Sprint to Zero Problem and How ...
Another great Scrumtisch in Berlin Friedrichshain in a new location - 100Wasser. Various peoples from different companies and backgrounds interested in participating in discussions on Scrum came together. The hottest topic was the merging of Scrum with Kanban, but we also talked about the Sprint to Zero Problem and How to fight Bad Scrum.
As usual we started collecting topics (timeboxed to five minutes). The list according to your votes (in brackets) was as follows:
- Experiences with Scrum and Kanban (14)
- Sprint to Zero (12)
- How to Fight Bad Scrum (11)
- Stories and Epics - How far to plan ahead (10)
- Distributed ...
10 May 2011
Author:
Marion Eickmann
Follow up to the last Scrumtisch
Hello everybody,
the last Scrumtisch was about TDD and ATDD. I got a lot of Feedback, that it would be nice to have a practical session on that topic too.
Andrea Tomasini and Richard Lawrence agreed on having such a session next week:
Date: 19. May 2011
Time: 17:00 - 19:00
Place. Klosterstr. 71, Berlin (at Hypoport)
NOTE: Please bring your laptop!!
Please let me know if you are coming
Cheers
Marion
22 March 2011
Author:
Marion Eickmann
You wanna know more about TDD and ATDD?
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 ...
18 January 2011
Author:
Marion Eickmann
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...
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 ...
30 November 2010
Author:
Marion Eickmann
Today the last Scrumtisch Berlin in 2010 took place in Friedrichshain. Thanks to Marion Eickmann and Andrea ...
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.
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 ...
1 November 2010
Author:
Marion Eickmann
Last Scrumtisch in 2010
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
12 October 2010
Author:
Thomas Bradford
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
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 ...
Marion Eickmann
