Great to be at Agile Manchester again. Meeting so many friendly enquiring minds and inspiring presentation it’s been a fantastic experience.
Thanks to all that organised it, fab event.
Have a great last 2 days.
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X : I'm an expert in agile.
Me : Good on you. I'm sill learning.
X : Would you like me to teach you? Have you ever done any agile before?
Me : I started using XP around 2000, just before the agile manifesto came out. I think this graph will help you.
Finished listening to Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek. Lots of g takeaways for management and leadership. It's taken some time to finish this, one of the few down sides of a short commute. :-)
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Just noticed today that a full sized Darlek turned up in the games area @ radius new campus not found K9 yet but he is rumoured to be in the building somewhere
Good panel discussion and talk by @SimonJHayward at 'The Agile Leader' book launch last night in Manchester. Case study 'Agile working at CDL' is on page 72 @CDL_Software@CirrusConnect A great festive present for any leader
Takeaways @venkat_s talk @ yesterday's Liverpool Java User Group.
FDD Feedback Driven Development
Better practice not best practice
Failure walks hand in hand with infrequency & irregularity.
Fixed price is a broken promise
Venkat is speaking again @
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I love this take on Agile as it pushes forward to Tribes/Squads and then Agile Enterprise - 'I call this the "death zone." You need oxygen at this level. If you don't have your exec bought in....' Mmmhm. @AgileDevManager#agilemanc