Agile Alliance Agile 2007 Marriott Renaissance

Washington D.C.

Agile Dates August 13 to 17, 2007
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Thursday, August 16

timeAuditoriumCongressional Hall ACongressional Hall BGrand Ballroom NorthGrand Ballroom SouthMeeting Room 2Meeting Room 3Meeting Room 4Meeting Room 5Meeting Room 8Meeting Room 10Meeting Room 12Meeting Room 15Meeting Room 16Meeting Room 18Meeting Room 19Renaissance EastRenaissance West ARenaissance West B
 
08:30 Introduction to Agile for Traditional PMI Project Managers

Stacia Broderick




Agile Testing Practices: What You Need to Know

Lisa Crispin
Janet Gregory




XR10: Scaling Up

Chair: James Shore




Adaptive Performance Management for Agile Enterprises

Jim Highsmith




Introducing agile practices (or any new idea) to your team or organization

Linda Rising
Mary Lynn Manns




Cynefin - Making Sense of Agile

Joseph Pelrine



VT3:
Pillar, Microsoft, Command Information

Chair: Alan Ridlehoover




Incremental Releases Users & Stakeholders Will Love

Jeff Patton





Smells in Agile Software Development

Jutta Eckstein





Planning with Distributed Teams

Hubert Smits
Tamara Sulaiman




Are we missing the point? User-Centered Design for Agile projects

Gabrielle Benefield
Michael Holzer




The Facts of Work: Living with Power and Politics

Bob Schatz




Coder's Dojo: Acceptance Test-Driven Development in Python

Geoffrey Bache




Agile Rails Fest

Paul W Pagel
Micah Martin
James Suchy




Are we done yet? Team Velocity Game

Julie Chickering
Lisa Shoop




Agile Business Analysis

Thom W. Vincent




Storytelling Skills for Agile Teams

Rebecca Wirfs-brock
Rachel Davies




Making movies and software at the speed of thought!

Barg Upender
David Kane




CI for the Web 2.0 Guy (or Gal)

Chad Woolley




09:00
09:30
10:00 AM Break





10:30 To Catch a Bug, Think Like a Bug

Bob Evans




Learning Test-Driven Development

Jeff Langr




XR13: Technical Stories

Chair: James Shore





The Enterprise and Scrum

Ken Schwaber




Introducing agile practices (or any new idea) to your team or organization

Linda Rising
Mary Lynn Manns




Cynefin - Making Sense of Agile

Joseph Pelrine



VT4:
ThoughtWorks, Sapient, VersionOne

Chair: Alan Ridlehoover




Incremental Releases Users & Stakeholders Will Love

Jeff Patton





Smells in Agile Software Development

Jutta Eckstein





Planning with Distributed Teams

Hubert Smits
Tamara Sulaiman




Are we missing the point? User-Centered Design for Agile projects

Gabrielle Benefield
Michael Holzer




The Facts of Work: Living with Power and Politics

Bob Schatz




Coder's Dojo: Acceptance Test-Driven Development in Python

Geoffrey Bache




Agile Rails Fest

Paul W Pagel
Micah Martin
James Suchy




  Agile Business Analysis

Thom W. Vincent




Storytelling Skills for Agile Teams

Rebecca Wirfs-brock
Rachel Davies




Creating Change one "Tic Tac" at a Time

Jeffrey Fredrick
Alistair Cockburn




CI for the Web 2.0 Guy (or Gal)

Chad Woolley




11:00
12:00 Break (no lunch served)





14:00 The Business Case For Agility: The Lean-Agile Connection

Alan Shalloway




Transitioning to Agile Project Management

Sanjiv Augustine





XR12: Business and Technical People Working Together

Chair: Ben Hogan




  Refactoring Databases : Evolutionary Database Design

Scott Ambler
Pramod Sadalage




Agile Interaction Design & Usability

Frank Maurer
Robert Biddle
Jeff Patton
Helen Sharp




VT5:
Green Pepper, SolutionsIQ, Valtech

Chair: Alan Ridlehoover




UAT and Beyond... Getting the Most From Your "Customer Team"

Lisa Crispin
Janet Gregory





Team Estimation Game

Steve Bockman





Designing Collaborative Workspaces

Mike Hill
Rachel Davies




Introduction to Scrum

Dan Rawsthorne






Agile Ghettos or Thriving Communities? Are Agile Principles Suitable Only for Development Teams, or Can They Guide Executive Practice Too?

Christopher Avery
Michael England




The Daily CI: Continuous Integration for Beginners

Julian Simpson
Tom Sulston
Sam Newman
Paul Julius




Agile Rails Fest

Paul W Pagel
Micah Martin
James Suchy




  Design Sense - Can We Teach Deep Design Skill With Perceptual Examples?

Michael Feathers
Emmanuel Gaillot




XUnit Test Patterns and Smells; Improving Test Code and Testability Through Refactoring

Gerard Meszaros
Geoff Hardy




Lean Is More - Using Lean Software Development to Guide Agile Transitions

Paul Hodgetts



Agile Retrospectives: Making Good Team Great!

Diana Larsen
Esther Derby




14:30
15:00
15:30 PM Break





16:00 Agile Enterprise Rollout--The Greening of the Software Industry

Jean Tabaka
Ryan Martens



Introduction to User Stories

Alan Shalloway
Jean Mcauliffe




XR11: Product Ownership

Chair: Angela Martin




Agile in the Waterfall Enterprise

Michele Sliger




Refactoring Databases : Evolutionary Database Design

Scott Ambler
Pramod Sadalage




Agile Interaction Design & Usability

Frank Maurer
Robert Biddle
Jeff Patton
Helen Sharp




  UAT and Beyond... Getting the Most From Your "Customer Team"

Lisa Crispin
Janet Gregory





Community Reflections

David Hussman




Designing Collaborative Workspaces

Mike Hill
Rachel Davies




Introduction to Scrum

Dan Rawsthorne






Agile Ghettos or Thriving Communities? Are Agile Principles Suitable Only for Development Teams, or Can They Guide Executive Practice Too?

Christopher Avery
Michael England




The Daily CI: Continuous Integration for Beginners

Julian Simpson
Tom Sulston
Sam Newman
Paul Julius




Agile Rails Fest

Paul W Pagel
Micah Martin
James Suchy




  Design Sense - Can We Teach Deep Design Skill With Perceptual Examples?

Michael Feathers
Emmanuel Gaillot




XUnit Test Patterns and Smells; Improving Test Code and Testability Through Refactoring

Gerard Meszaros
Geoff Hardy




Lean Is More - Using Lean Software Development to Guide Agile Transitions

Paul Hodgetts



Agile Retrospectives: Making Good Team Great!

Diana Larsen
Esther Derby




17:30  
19:00 Banquet

Grand Ballroom South



22:00  
COLOR GUIDE:
Discovery Sessions
Beginners Program
Educators Symposium
Experience Reports
Hands-On Sessions
Keynote
Leadership Symposium
Research Papers
Research In Progress
Talking Heads
Tutorials
Vendor Talks
ICON GUIDE:
Customer
Developing
Enterprise Agile
Individuals & Teams
Innovation
Leadership
Management
Offshoring
Organizational Change
Planning
Process
Process Improvement
Remote Collaboration
Retrospectives
Testing
Other

* The program is subject to change at any time