Sessions

There will be four session timeslots and at numerous breakout areas during the conference. The grid below lists the sessions as they were scheduled and links to the session summaries.

The Grid

Area 10:00 – 11:00
Session 1
11:10 – 12:10
Session 2
1:30 – 2:30
Session 3
2:40 – 3:40
Session 4
A Focus on getting to the goal as a team over focusing on “doing Agile” How to define a model for sustainable collaboration between coaches? What should we teach students and how? How do we pave the paths of Agile For Children? Is “Agile” not destined to become dogma? (if it isn’t already)
B We suck at building software. So, what are we going to do about it? What is Agile Testing? Agile Readiness Assessments: What are they good for? How to get the most out of them. Agile Workplace Design: What is the optimal layout for a team of 10 people?
3? 20? ……
C How to change a “hero” culture? How can Improv apply to Agile?
Is the PMI really so Evil? Why are we so quick to judge and what does that do to our teams?
D How do you learn “agile programming”? How to recruit (junior/intermediate/ senior) people to a dynamic development environment? How do we reveal and demonstrate to the business the value of work that is no longer done? How can open source projects benefit from agile methodologies?
E How to develop product vision user stories? Engaging Product Management in Agile/Product Owner Role Agile Games: Marshmallow Challenge & Ball point game. Certified scrum developer (CSD) what do you think about this?
F What makes a great Agile Coach?-How do you get to be one? Engaging Executives in Agile Like to play a Kanban Game? How to influence the legacy corporate culture to be agile.
G How to help create cross functional teams? How can agile co-exist with waterfall / other existing processes in one’s organization? What is Session-Based Testing? ACCC 2010 retrospective in preparation for ACCC 2011 in Montreal. Jazz Fest!
H How to encourage “whole team” thinking in distributed or isolated teams? How to drop titles and switch roles for the benefit of the Agile team! What content/approach should be in a general purpose intro to agile training course? Project management in an Agile world.
I How to have software as an Enterprise asset rather than a team asset?

The Grid in Living Colour

Building the Session Grid

Thanks Selena Delesie for posting the video of us building the schedule …

… and then revising it over lunch!

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