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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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[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

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[6 Apr 2009 | Comments Off | ]
“The Value of Retrospectives” slide deck available

Mishkin Berteig gave an enlightening and involved presentation on the subject of project retrospectives.  For those of you who could not attend, Mishkin has kindly provided a copy of his slides for your reading pleasure.
You can download the deck from Agile Edmonton by clicking on this link

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[9 Mar 2009 | Comments Off | ]
Agile Architecture presentation available

On March 4th, Russell Bryant gave a presentation titled “Agile Architecture”.  He was kind enough to make his presentation available to Agile Edmonton.  Thanks Russell for the material and presenting to the group!
We’ve posted the PDF version of the presentation on our site for download.

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[12 Feb 2009 | Comments Off | ]
AgileEdmonton on Twitter

AgileEdmonton is now on Twitter, for those of you that follow that format.  Feel free to follow us at @AgileEdmonton.

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[7 Feb 2009 | Comments Off | ]
Agile Testing Matrix presentation available

On February 4th, Janet Gregory gave a presentation titled “Focus your testing using the Agile Testing Matrix”.
“The agile testing matrix provides a common vocabulary to agile teams for customers, testers and developers. It is a  powerful tool which focuses on the purpose of different types of testing necessary for any agile project. There are  tests that support [...]

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[15 Jan 2009 | Comments Off | ]

If you’re interested in learning more about Lean and Kanban, then you might be interested in the first Kanban conference.  Its scheduled for May 6 – 8 in Miami, Florida.  The conference website has some more details, and there is a post about it on InfoQ as well.

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[6 Jan 2009 | Comments Off | ]

Jim Whitelaw gave a great presentation to the Agile Edmonton crowd in December.  Jim talked about the lessons that he’s learned with Agile over the past three years at BioWare.  
After consulting with his legal team at BioWare, Jim’s offered to make his presentation available.  We’ve posted the PDF version of the presentation on our [...]