Agile Edmonton

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

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

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

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.

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

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 [...]

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.

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 [...]

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[ December 1, 2008 to December 5, 2008. ] For those interested in a conference with some Agile content, you might want to consider attending DevTeach 2008 in Montreal from December 2 to December 4.  This conference offers excellent training, and it’s here in Canada to boot.  Check out the schedule, and if you want to register you can get $50.00 off the registration [...]