Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Two Agile events

Hi everyone,

Here're details of two Agile events taking place very soon.  I'm talking at the first and a friend of mine, DSDM expert, John Isgrove is speaking at the second.


1.  UK Rational User Group - Edinburgh, 23rd of November.  Free - but you have to join the group (for free) and register.: https://secure.rational-ug.org/check_user?type=meeting&meetid=1037

Date:
 Nov 23rd, 2009

Meeting time:
 09:30 to 16:45
Meeting location:
 IBM, 21 St. Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH2 1AY
Meeting topic: 
UK RUG "Achieving Agility" in Scotland
Agenda:


This agenda is subject to change, but most of the speakers have now confirmed their availability. 

09:00 - Registration 
09:30 - Welcome - Julian Holmes 
09:45 - IBM Rational Update and summary of RSC - Anthony Kesterton 
10:30 - Break 
10:45 - The Agile Way: Agility as a way of thinking - Clarke Ching 
11:30 - Break 
11:45 - Getting Started in Agile, Part 1: The safety Net - Paul Oldfield 
12:30 - Lunch 
13:15 - Zero to Hero: An RTC SCM Quick Start for Agile Development - Andrew Harmel-Law 
14:30 - Break 
14:45 - Agility @ Scale - Scott Ambler (Live from Toronto) 
15:45 - Break 
16:00 - Agile "Goldfish bowl" - All presenters 
16:30 - Wrap-Up - Julian Holmes 
16:45 - Close 


2.  UK BCS - Scottish Testing link - Glasgow, November 24th

John is talking on Agile ("Delight your customers, increase your job satisfaction, and 

http://www.bcs.org/server.php?show=nav.9729 


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