May 2008 - Posts
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Some people have been asking about our very special conference format for the APLN event in Seattle . Register today! Many of our local chapter members are bored with traditional conferences where speakers simply deliver powerpoint slides. Most of those...
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We released the sponsorship package for the APLN Seattle Leadership Summit yesterday. You can get it here . Our strategy with the conference has been to focus on raising sponsorship and be very professional about it, in order to keep the ticket price...
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I've been visiting the UK a lot recently - at least once per month. On one of those visits, Steve Freeman, took me out to visit a team at Sky satellite broadcasting being by Simon Baker and Gus Power. They blog at Agile In Action. If you haven't...
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After meeting Chris Matts and I at XtC May 13th, Liz Keogh pensions off the "As a <user role>... I want... So that..." format for writing user stories, first proposed in the BDD community by Tim McKinnon. I love Liz's new format.....
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We now have a PDF advertising flyer for our APLN Leadership Summit in Seattle this coming July. Please help us with registrations by downloading the flyer and circulating it at your employer, or on your web page, or favorite discussion group or online...
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Lisa has provided us with the abstract for her opening key note our APLN Leadership Summit . Be sure to register and enjoy the Early Bird rate of only $300. The Challenge of Focus: Breakthrough Performance in an Environment of Uncertainty and Complexity...
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The news is finally out! I've been working on this deal since the day after I left Corbis. We put the ink on the contract back in April (on my birthday as it happened.) My firm, Modus Cooperandi and Valtech have entered a strategic partnership. Valtech...
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I happy to announce we landed a star CIO as the first participant in our CIO and technical leader panel. Dale Christian the CIO of Avanade will be strolling across the railway lines from Avanade HQ in the Seattle World Trade Center to join us for the...
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Eric Landes is presenting his experiences of developing a kanban system for software engineering at Robert Bosch, at the Indianapolis TFS Special Interest Group on June 12th . If you live in the area of happen to be passing through Indianapolis in mid...
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Eric Landes at Robert Bosch has created a kanban process template for Team Foundation Server. So all you Microsoft .Net developers can feel the joy of kanban in the safety and comfort of your own office. Thanks Eric, for a nice community contribution...
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To add to the already stellar list of participants for our event I confirmed today that Dale Christian , CIO at Avanade will participate in our CIO Panel Session, and Alan Shalloway of Net Objectives will join our Think Tank / Open Space sessions as a...
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We have opened up the registration for the APLN Leadership Summit in Seattle on July 17-18. Register now and get the early bird special price of $300. We have a fantastic program lined up and a uniquely collaborative conference format. Key note speeches...
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Well it looks like TriFork and Accelinnova have struggled to fill the room in San Francisco for Monday's Leadership Summit event. If you'd like to meet me in person and ask me anything about Agile Management, Kanban, MSF CMMI, FDD, or what we're...
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