[28 Jan 2010 | Comments Off | ]
February Meeting – Knowing Your Rate of Discovery

[ February 3, 2010; 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. ] The next Agile Edmonton user group meeting will be on Wednesday, February 3rd at noon.

Knowing Your Rate of Discovery
Discovered work is all those little surprises that pop up during the course of a sprint and that appear to disrupt the planned work. My premise in this talk is that by tracking and understanding how much [...]

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Welcome to Agile Edmonton

Agile Edmonton is a User Group run by volunteers with the goal of helping Edmonton develop better software using Agile methods.

Unsure what Agile methods are? You’ve come to the right place. Wikipedia defines Agile software development as “a group of software development methodologies based on iterative development, where requirements and solutions evolve through collaboration between self-organizing cross-functional teams.” If that still confuses you, then bring your questions to our next meeting!

We meet on the first Wednesday of each month to discuss Agile topics.  While we feature presentations from leading Agile practitioners around the world, we also strive to build our local community by giving local Agilists opportunities to present their experiences.  Join us at our next meeting!

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[8 Feb 2010 | Comments Off | ]

In June 2009, Adam Geras described the intricate role of coaching and being coached on agile projects, positioning it as one of the core skills that a team has to acquire to be successful with agile.  Adam has kindly has made his updated presentation available for your viewing pleasure.
Making Your Team, Your Tribe
Thank-you Adam!

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[8 Nov 2009 | Comments Off | ]
Scaling Agile presentation available

Following on his Scaling Agile presentation at the November 2009 Agile Edmonton meeting, Larry Shumlich has made his presentation available for download.
2009-11-04 Scaling Agile a real Life Experience.
Thanks for the great presentation Larry!

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[22 Sep 2009 | Comments Off | ]

[ November 2, 2009 to November 5, 2009. November 2, 2009 to November 5, 2009. November 2, 2009 to November 5, 2009. ] It looks like Agile Vancouver is running Much Ado About Agile IV from November 2 – November 5, 2009

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[15 Sep 2009 | Comments Off | ]

Many thanks to Brian Donaldson from Quadrus who presented on project estimation.  If you missed the presentation feel free to download his slide deck from the link below.
Quadrus Agile Estimation

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[20 May 2009 | Comments Off | ]
“Scrum and XP across multiple remote sites” slide deck available

Many thanks to Dustin Friel for presenting his lessons learned on a challenging, distributed agile project.  For those of you who could not attend, Dustin has kindly allowed us to post his slide deck for your viewing pleasure.
You can download the deck from Agile Edmonton by clicking on this link