Do We Need Agile Process Frameworks Like Scrum?
Roy van de Water, Derek Neighbors, and Jade Meskill discuss the need for process frameworks.
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December 04, 2013
17:52
The Trade Offs of Organic vs Prescriptive Agile Coaching
Roy van de Water, Clayton Lengel-Zigich, and Jade Meskill discuss trying a different approach to get a high performing team.
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November 13, 2013
17:10
Episode #125 – Being Lazy
Roy van de Water, Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Derek Neighbors, and Jade Meskill discuss the benefits of laziness. Transcript Clayton Lengel‑Zigich: Welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly Podcast. I’m Clayton Lengel‑Zigich. Jade Meskill: I’m Jade Meskill. Derek Neighbors: I’m Derek Neighbors. Roy van de...
November 06, 2013
17:16
Episode #124 – Automate it
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Roy van de Water, Derek Neighbors and Jade Meskill discuss why everything that can be automated, should be automated. Transcript Jade Meskill: Hello. Welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly Podcast. I’m Jade Meskill. Roy van de Water: I’m Roy van de...
October 23, 2013
17:08
Episode #123 – Standards vs Innovation
Roy van de Water, Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Derek Neighbors, and Jade Meskill discuss standardization and the effect it has on innovation. Jade Meskill: Welcome to the Agile Weekly Podcast. My name is Jade Meskill. Derek Neighbors: I’m Derek Neighbors. Roy van de Water: I’m Roy van...
October 09, 2013
16:39
Episode #122 – Multitasking and Multiple Commitments
Roy van de Water, Derek Neighbors and Jade Meskill discuss the danger of multitasking. [music] Jade Meskill: Hello, welcome to the “Agile Weekly Podcast”. I’m Jade Meskill. Derek Neighbors: I’m Derek Neighbors. Roy van de Water: I’m Roy van de Water. Jade: Today, we wanted...
October 02, 2013
17:00
Episode #121 – Ask For Help
Roy van de Water, Derek Neighbors and Jade Meskill discuss asking for help Why you should ask for help Rescuing people who won’t ask for help Creating a culture that asks for help Transcript Jade Meskill: Hello, welcome to another episode of the Agile weekly...
September 24, 2013
15:55
Episode #120 – Presence over Planning
Roy van de Water, Derek Neighbors, Jade Meskill, Clayton Lengel-Zigich, and Jim McCarthy discuss presence over planning. Transcript Jade Meskill: If only I knew… Clayton Lengel‑Zigich: Welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly Podcast. I’m Clayton Lengel‑Zigich… Roy Van de Water: I’m Roy...
September 18, 2013
28:58
Episode #119 – Slowing Things Down
Roy van de Water, Jade Meskill, and Derek Neighbors discuss: How to deal with people who want to slow things down. Transcript Jade Meskill: Hello, welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly Podcast. I’m Jade Meskill. Derek Neighbors: I’m Derek Neighbors. Roy Van De...
September 04, 2013
16:43
Episode #118 – Having Fun at Work
Roy van de Water, Clayton Lengel-Zigich and David Foster discuss: Can you have fun at work? What if your org. culture doesn’t support fun? How do you get started? Transcript Clayton Lengel‑Zigich: Welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly podcast. I’m Clayton Lengel‑Zigich. David...
August 28, 2013
15:13
Episode #117 – Product Owner as the Customer
Roy van de Water, Clayton Lengel-Zigich and Derek Neighbors discuss: A common pattern of teams with many masters. The Product Owner as the Customer and part of the team. Hapless dev Managers. Losing faith in the Product Owner. Transcript Clayton Lengel‑Zigich: Welcome to another episode...
August 20, 2013
18:10
Episode #116 – What ever happened to XP?
Roy van de Water, Jade Meskill, and Derek Neighbors discuss: What happened to eXtreme Programming? Vacation Transcript Jade Meskill: Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly Podcast, I’m Jade Meskill. Derek Neighbors: I’m Derek Neighbors. Roy van de Water: And I’m Roy...
August 07, 2013
15:52
Episode #115 – Commitment Considered Harmful?
Roy van de Water, Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Derek Neighbors and Jade Meskill discuss an article that was published on Agile Weekly this week: Commitment Considered Harmful Transcript Jade: Hello, welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly Podcast, I’m Jade Meskill. Derek: I’m Derek Neighbors....
July 24, 2013
15:36
Episode #114 – Sprint Failure
Roy van de Water and Clayton Lengel-Zigich discuss: What is a failed sprint? How should the team react? What should the team demo? What should the Scrum Master do? What does a Product Owner want? Transcript Clayton Lengle-Zigich: Welcome to another episode of the Agile...
July 10, 2013
16:05
Episode #113 – High Costs and Negative Value of Pair Programming
Roy van de Water and Clayton Lengel-Zigich provide a rebuttal to an article that has been circulating within the Agile community this week: High Costs and Negative Value of Pair Programming Transcript Clayton Lengel‑Zigich: Welcome to another episode of the “Agile Weekly Podcast.” I’m...
July 03, 2013
16:33
Episode #112 – 7 Agile Best Practices that You Don’t Need to Follow
Roy van de Water, Derek Neighbors and Clayton Lengel-Zigich discuss an article that has been making the rounds in the Agile community this week: 7 Agile Best Practices that You Don’t Need to Follow Transcript Clayton Lengel‑Zigich: Welcome to another episode of the Agile...
June 19, 2013
17:29
Episode #111 – Inspiring Personal Growth in Agile Teams
Roy van de Water, Derek Neighbors and Clayton Lengel-Zigich discuss: Does money work? What if developers don’t realize they need to grow? Should developers choose their own path to grow? Transcript Roy van de Water: Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly...
June 12, 2013
15:03
Episode #110 – What’s a Senior Developer
Roy van de Water, Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Jade Meskill and David Foster discuss: What’s a senior developer? Software developer job bands Compensation based on performance Transcript Clayton Lengel‑Zigich: Welcome to another episode of the “Agile Weekly Podcast”, I’m Clayton Lengel‑Zigich. Jade Meskill: I’m Jade Meskill. Roy...
May 28, 2013
15:21
Episode #109 – Revisiting Decisions
Roy van de Water and Clayton Lengel-Zigich discuss: Why teams revisit situations Disclosing what you know Decider Protocol Transcript Clayton Lengel-Zigich: Welcome to another episode of the Agile weekly podcast I am Clayton Lengel-Zigich. Roy van de Water: And I am Roy van de Water....
May 15, 2013
15:36
Episode #108 – Imperfect Situations
Jade Meskill, Roy van de Water, Derek Neighbors and Clayton Lengel-Zigich discuss: When Facilities won’t help When Developers can’t set up their environments When continuous deploy doesn’t work for marketing Transcript Jade Meskill: Hello, and welcome to another episode of The Agile Weekly Podcast, I’m...
May 08, 2013
14:49
Episode #107 – Is Agile Faster?
Jade Meskill, Roy van de Water, Derek Neighbors and special guest Alan Dayley discuss: If agile faster What it means to be better Transcript Roy van de Water: Hello, welcome to Agile Weekly Podcast. I’m Roy van de Water. Alan Dayley: I’m Alan Dayley. Derek...
April 25, 2013
16:47
Episode #106 – Lean Startup
Roy van de Water, Jade Meskill, Derek Neighbors, Clayton Lengel-Zigich and Mike Vizdos discuss: Lean Startup in the enterprise. Vanity metrics LeanPub Mike’s Childrens Book Transcript Derek Neighbors: Hello and welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly Podcast. I’m Derek Neighbors. Roy van de...
April 17, 2013
16:12
Episode #105 – Delivering News and Doing the Right Thing
Jade Meskill, Roy van de Water and Derek Neighbors discuss: How to deliver news How to help your team if they know they’re doing the wrong thing Transcript Jade Meskill: Hello, and welcome to the Agile Weekly Podcast. I’m Jade Meskill. Derek Neighbors: I’m Derek...
April 10, 2013
12:56
Episode #104 – Executives, Rewrites and Information Radiators
Roy van de Water, Clayton Lengel-Zigich, and Derek Neighbors discuss: Executives in Agile The Big Rewrite Ignoring information Radiators Transcript Clayton Lengel‑Zigich: Welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly Podcast. I’m Clayton Lengel‑Zigich. Derek Neighbors: I’m Derek Neighbors. Roy van de Water: I’m Roy...
April 03, 2013
16:41
Episode #103 – Let’s Define Value
Roy van de Water, Jade Meskill, Derek Neighbors and Clayton Lengel-Zigich discuss: The emperor has no value. What is value? Different types of value Transcript Roy van de Water: Hi and welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly Podcast . I’m Roy van de...
March 27, 2013
14:49
How to Use Agile Metrics to Measure Your Team and Organization's Agility
The Agile Weekly crew discusess how to Use agile metrics to measure your team and organization's agility, what it means to "be agile," and how releasing frequently impacts team performance.
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March 20, 2013
16:41
Episode #101 – Working Agreements
Roy van de Water, Jade Meskill, Derek Neighbors and Clayton Lengel-Zigich discuss: Confusing Working Agreements Working Agreements as Policies Values and Principles over Working Agreements Transcript Clayton Lengel‑Zigich: Welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly Podcast. I’m Clayton Lengel‑Zigich. Derek Neighbors: I’m Derek Neighbors....
March 13, 2013
15:09
Episode #100 – Failure, Learning and Fun
Roy van de Water and Clayton Lengel-Zigich discuss: A Culture of Learning Fear of Failing Having too much fun? Transcript Clayton Lengel‑Zigich: Welcome to another episode of the Agile weekly podcast. I’m Clayton Lengel‑Zigich. Roy van de Water: I’m Roy van de Water. Clayton: Today,...
March 06, 2013
15:00
Episode #99 – Working From Home?
Jade Meskill, Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Roy van de Water and Derek Neighbors discuss: Technical Scrum Masters Team Workspaces Working from Home Transcript Jade: Hello, and welcome to another episode of the “Agile Weekly Podcast.” I’m Jade Meskill. Roy van Water: I’m Roy van Water. Derek: I’m...
February 27, 2013
16:00
Episode #98 – Storming Teams
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Roy van de Water and Derek Neighbors discuss: Team Culture Alpha Developers Retrospective Safety Transcript Clayton Lengel‑Zigich: Welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly Podcast. I’m Clayton Lengel‑Zigich. Derek Neighbors: I’m Derek Neighbors. Roy van de Water: I’m Roy van de Water....
February 20, 2013
16:59
Episode #97 – Product Owners, INVEST, Continuous Delivery
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Roy van de Water and Derek Neighbors discuss: Product Owner Availability Delivering Value Continuous Delivery vs Deployment Backlog Gardening Transcript Clayton Lengel‑Zigich: Welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly Podcast. I’m Clayton Lengel‑Zigich. Derek Neighbors: I’m Derek Neighbors. Roy van de Water:...
February 13, 2013
16:15
Episode #96 – A Backlog of Topics
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Roy van de Water and Derek Neighbors discuss: Sprint Zero Working Agreements Performance Testing Backlog Gardening Transcript Clayton Lengel‑Zigich: Welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly Podcast. I’m Clayton Lengel‑Zigich… Derek Neighbors: I’m Derek Neighbors. Roy van de Water: I’m Roy van...
January 30, 2013
18:03
Episode #95 – Moving to a Team Room
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Roy van de Water, Isaac, Deepa and Ryan discuss: Moving from cubes to team rooms Collaboration Self-Organizing teams Update: We found a problem with the published podcast recording and have uploaded a new copy of this episode 1/24/13 Transcript Clayton Lengel‑Zigich: Welcome...
January 23, 2013
15:46
Episode #94 – Agile Design and UX
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Jade Meskill and Kevin Goldman of 29th Drive discuss: Agile in Design Pen Sketching Ideation and collaboration Transcript Clayton Lengel‑Zigich: Welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly Podcast. I’m Clayton Lengel‑Zigich. Jade Meskill: I’m Jade Meskill. Clayton: Joining us today we’ve got...
January 16, 2013
15:40
Episode #93 – Education and Agile with John Miller
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Jade Meskill, John Miller and Roy van de Water discuss: Agile in Education Scrum in the classroom How software developers are like pre-k children The post Episode #93 – Education and Agile with John Miller appeared first on Integrum.
January 09, 2013
15:46
Episode #92 – Hiring For Agile Teams
Roy van de Water, Clayton Lengel-Zigich, and Jade Meskill discuss: Disrupting Agile Teams Hiring when the product expands Forming, Storming, Norming and Performing Transcript Jade Meskill: Hello and welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly Podcast. I’m Jade Meskill. Clayton Lengel‑Zigich: I’m Clayton Lengel‑Zigich....
December 12, 2012
16:20
Episode #91 – Soul Crushing Technical Debt
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Derek Neighbors, Jade Meskill and Roy van de Water discuss: Staying sane in the face of massive debt Bighting it off one bite at a time Cutting your losses and starting over Transcript Clayton Lengel‑Zigich: Welcome to another episode of the “Agile Weekly...
December 05, 2012
17:56
Episode #90 – A Thanksgiving Potluck of Topics
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Derek Neighbors, and Roy van de Water discuss: One day sprints The Checkout Protocol Promiscuous Pairing Transcript Clayton Lengel‑Zigich: Welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly Podcast. I’m Clayton Lengel‑Zigich. Roy van de Water: I’m Roy van de Water. Derek Neighbors: I’m...
November 28, 2012
16:41
Episode #89 – Motivating a Team
Jade Meskill, Derek Neighbors, Roy van de Water, and Drew LeSueur discuss: When a team has lost its motivation Personal Alignment and Team Alignment Hard Work Transcript Jade Meskill: Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly Podcast. I’m Jade Meskill. Drew LeSueur:...
November 21, 2012
15:47
Episode #88 – Class Systems in an Organization
Roy van de Water, Clayton Lengel-Zigich, and Drew LeSueur discuss: Typical class systems of organizations Cowboy Coders The real leaders Transcript Drew LeSueur: Hi! Welcome to another episode of the “Agile Weekly Podcast.” I’m Drew LeSueur. Roy van de Water: I’m Roy van de Water....
November 14, 2012
17:08
Episode #87 – Roles of the Scrum Team
Roy van de Water, Clayton Lengel-Zigich, and Drew LeSueur discuss: When a Product Owner oversteps bounds Where are the boundaries of a Scrum Master? What is the realm of a Developer? Transcript Roy van de Water: Hello, and welcome to the Agile weekly Podcast. My...
November 07, 2012
16:09
Episode #86 – Lean UX with Adrian Howard
Drew LeSueur, Roy van de Water, and Adrian Howard discuss: Lean UX Developers and UX designers working closely together Working Software vs Valuable Software Finding and doing what the customer wants Role of the Product Owner The post Episode #86 – Lean UX with Adrian...
October 31, 2012
15:20
Episode #85 – Agile Outside Software with Raoul Encinas
Drew LeSueur Roy van de Water and Raoul Encinas discuss: Agile in a non-software environment Working directly with the customer Trust and collaborative teams Transcript Drew LeSueur: Hi and welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly podcast. I’m Drew LeSueur. Roy van de Water:...
October 24, 2012
16:24
Episode #84 – The Agile Culture Conference
Derek Neighbors and Clayton Lengel-Zigich discuss: Organizational Cultures Jim McCarthy’s Performace and Core Protocols Culture Hacking Transcript Derek Neighbors: Hello, and welcome to an episode of the Agile Weekly podcast. I’m Derek Neighbors. Clayton Lengel‑Zigich: And I’m Clayton Lengel‑Zigich. Derek: This week we’ve got Clayton...
October 17, 2012
17:26
Episode #83 – Agile Manifesto with James Grenning
Derek Neighbors and James Grenning discuss: History of The Agile Manifesto Embedded TDD Estimates Transcript Derek Neighbors.: Hello and welcome to another episode of Agile Weekly Podcast. I’m Derek Neighbors. Today I’ve got a guest, original signatory of the Agile Manifesto James Grenning with us....
October 10, 2012
20:47
Episode #82 – Implementing Agile with Peg Haustetter
Clayton and Peg Haustetter discuss: Subset of Scrum Top-down vs. bottom-up Agile introduction Organizational Culture Agile Development: A Guide Toward Putting a Toe in Agile Waters Transcript Clayton Lengel‑Zigich: Welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly Podcast. I’m Clayton Lengel‑Zigich. Roy van de Water:...
October 03, 2012
15:11
Episode #81 – Spike Stories, Estimating Before Planning and Blocked Stories
Clayton, Jade, Roy and Drew discuss: Spike and research stories Estimating stories during planning Blocked stories in a sprint Failing sprints Transcript Clayton Lengel‑Zigich: Welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly Podcast. I’m Clayton Lengel‑Zigich. Roy van de Water: I’m Roy van de Water....
September 26, 2012
18:12
Episode #80 – Demanding Technical Excellence with Declan Whelan
Jade Meskill, Drew LeSueur, Roy van de Water, and Declan Whelan discuss: Is Technical Excellence Still Relevant? XP Practices Pair Programming Agile Coaching Transcript Drew LeSueur: Hi and welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly Podcast. I’m Drew LeSueur. Roy van de Water: I’m...
September 19, 2012
16:22
Episode #79 – The Leadership Mindset with Christopher Avery
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Drew LeSueur, Roy van de Water, and Christopher Avery discuss: The Leadership Mindset Being a leader Taking Responsibility Situational, State, and Servant Leadership Transcript Clayton Lengel‑Zigich: Welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly Podcast. I’m Clayton Lengel‑Zigich. Drew LeSueur: I’m Drew LeSueur....
September 12, 2012
15:59
Episode #78 – Leanpub with Peter Armstrong
Drew LeSueur, Jade Meskill, Roy van de Water, and Peter Armstrong discuss: Leanpub Agile in the publishing world Advice for publishing books Minimum viable product Transcript Drew LeSueur: Hi and welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly Podcast I’m Drew LeSueur. Jade Meskill: I’m...
September 05, 2012
15:29
Episode #76 – Managers and Developers Growing Apart with Gil Zilberfeld
Clayton Lengel-Zigich and Gil Zilberfeld discuss: Managers and Developers communicating together Development practices have changed faster than Management practices How QA integrates with a Scrum Team Mistakes that most managers make Transcript Clayton Lengel‑Zigich: Welcome to another edition of the Agile Weekly Podcast. I’m Clayton Lengel‑Zigich....
August 29, 2012
18:00
Episode #75 The Learning Organization and Scrum with Derek Wade
Drew LeSueur, Roy van de Water, and Derek Wade discuss: Distributed teams Working with teams in non-software situations Scrum as a learning framework Scrum in different industries Transcript Drew LeSueur: Hi and welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly Podcast. I’m Drew LeSueur. Roy...
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August 22, 2012
17:00
Special Episode – Agile Success with Woody Zuill
Jade Meskill, Drew LeSueur, Roy van de Water, and Woody Zuill discuss: Agile Success Questioning the Agile Manifesto 3 new Agile mantras The importance of clean code Agile Open SoCal Transcript Roy van de Water: Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly...
August 15, 2012
16:41
Episode #74 – Lean Startup with Aaron Eden
Drew LeSueur, Derek Neighbors, and Roy van de Water, and Aaron Eden discuss: Lean Startup Customer Development Fear of releasing Innovation labs Lean Startup Teams vs Lean Startup Organizations Horizon Planning Transcript Drew LeSueur: Hi and welcome to another episode of Agile Weekly Podcast. I’m...
August 15, 2012
16:41
Episode #73 – Less Everything with Steven Bristol
Clayton Lengel-Zigich and Steven Bristol discuss: Less Everything Lean startup Lean mentality at Less Everything Agile and Lean in big corporations Transcript Clayton Lengel‑Zigich: Welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly Podcast. My name is Clayton Lengel‑Zigich and joining me today is Steve Bristol. How...
August 08, 2012
14:29
Episode #72 – How Management Changes with Agile with Esther Derby
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Roy van de Water, Drew LeSueur, and Esther Derby discuss: Role of Managers Working with vs managing Hierarchical Management Model vs. Flat model Bringing managements’ role into the fold Team decisions and managerial decisions Transcript Clayton Lengel‑Zigich: Welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly Podcast....
August 01, 2012
17:33
Episode #71 – Managing Traditional Culture with Tom Mellor
Roy van de Water, Derek Neighbors, Clayton Lengel-Zigich, and Tom Mellor discuss: How to work with management that has traditional culture Working with vs changing a company’s culture Trying to sell process opposed to something deeper Historical revolutionaries Transcript Roy van de Water: Hello, and...
July 25, 2012
14:52
Agile 2012 Special Episode with Mitch Lacey
Jade Meskill, Roy van de Water, Drew LeSueur, and Mitch Lacey discuss: Agile 2012 Technical development tracks Iterative Development Gaining buy-in from developers Transcript Jade Meskill: Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly podcast. I’m Jade Meskill. Drew LeSueur: I’m Drew LeSueur....
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July 19, 2012
18:04
Episode #70 – XP Practices with Arlo Belshee
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Derek Neighbors and Drew LeSueur chat with Arlo Belshee about: Scrum vs. eXtreme Programming Learning practices All About Engineering Most important XP practices Software Craftsmanship Introducing pair programming TDD and Mocking Transcript Clayton Lengel‑Zigich: Welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly Podcast....
July 18, 2012
17:02
Episode #69 – Cognitive Bias in Estimation with Jim Benson
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Drew LeSueur chat with Jim Benson about: Cognitive Bias Estimation versus estimates Estimation accuracy PlanningPoker(tm) Group think Meaningful estimates Story points interpreted as money or time Story points vs cycle time Estimating new projects You can find Jim on twitter @ourfounder and learn more...
July 11, 2012
22:32
Episode #67 – Design Thinking with Jeff Patton
Drew LeSueur sits down with Jeff Patton to discuss: Design Thinking Ideation Iteration and re-work Potentially shippable product Lean Startup Split Testing Transcript Drew LeSueur: Hi and welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly podcast. I’m Drew LeSueur and with me today we have...
July 04, 2012
17:40
Episode #66 – Deloitte Digital Agile with Alex Sloley
Drew LeSueur and Alex Sloley discuss: What is Deloitte’s Digital Agile? Alex’s Agile vs. traditional Agile Agile in a consulting environment Forecasting and estimating Overview of the entire backlog Estimating velocity Benefits of mobile application life cycles 1-week iterations Transcript Drew LeSueur: Hi and welcome...
June 27, 2012
17:01
Episode #65 – New Team Members with Mark Levison
Drew LeSueur, Roy van de Water and Mark Levison, a Certified Scrum Trainer in Canada discuss adding new members to scrum teams: ScrumMaster Tales Storming, Forming, Norming, Performing Disrupting teams with new members Team hazing rituals and on boarding new members Dealing with crises in Scrum...
June 20, 2012
15:27
Special Episode: Interview with the Mathsters
Clayton Lengel-Zigich sits down with a team using scrum outside of software to organize and complete their work. The “Mathsters” are a relatively new team that was formed to deliver content for the organization’s flagship product. They discuss their experience with scrum, how it was...
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June 19, 2012
15:25
Episode #64 – The Myth of 100% Utilization with Pawel Brodzinski
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Derek Neighbors and Pawel Brodzinski discuss his blog post titled “The Myth of 100% Utilization“: What is the 100% utilization myth? Kanban and WIP limits Slack time What’s a good amount of slack? Experimentation with slack and utilization What does a team do...
June 13, 2012
17:01
Episode #63 – Managing Your Job Search with Johanna Rothman
Derek Neighbors, Drew LeSueur and Roy van de Water are joined by Johanna Rothman to discuss Johanna’s upcoming book: Manage Your Job Search Using personal Kanban to manage the job search Breaking down tasks into small, manageable pieces Collect feedback in small iterations and pivot How do...
June 07, 2012
19:16
Episode #62 – But are they Working Hard?
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Roy van de Water, Drew LeSueur and Derek Neighbors discuss an article by Esther Derby entitled But Are They Working Hard? How can you tell if a senior developers is acting in a way that befits their title? Should we reward the hardest...
May 31, 2012
17:49
Episode #61 – Is the Process the Problem?
Drew LeSueur, Derek Neighbors, Clayton Lengel-Zigich and Roy van de Water discuss an article by Jamie Flinchbaugh entitled Don’t just change the process if people aren’t following the existing one. Is the process really the issue? Process only highlights culture problems, it doesn’t solve them...
May 24, 2012
16:36
Episode #60 – 10 Destructive Team Behaviors with Deb Spicer
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Roy van de Water and Deb Spicer discuss 10 Destructive Behaviors That Can Bring Down a Team’s Success: 10 behaviors observed over 25 years Deb’s book, Power Teams VIP Why is lip service so prevalent? How can a manager keep good team members while...
May 17, 2012
18:12
Episode #59 – Running a Transparent Consultancy with Chris Sims
Roy van de Water, Drew LeSueur and Chris Sims discuss: Transparency in compensation Using Scrum to run a Scrum consultancy Elements of Scrum and Scrum: A Breathtakingly Brief and Agile Introduction Transcript Roy van de Water: Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly podcast....
May 10, 2012
20:32
Episode #58 – Personal Kanban with Gerry Kirk
Roy van de Water, Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Derek Neighbors, and Gerry Kirk discuss: Kanban in your personal life Kanban in work life as a one-man team Personal kanban can help save your marriage Personal insights from Kanban Personal Scrum? Personal Kanban boards Burnout The post Episode #58...
May 03, 2012
16:30
Episode #57 – Performance Reviews with Kane Mar
Roy van de Water, Derek Neighbors, and Kane Mar Discuss: Star teams over star individuals Need for individual performance reviews? Team decisions Individual and team compensation, now and in the future Cultural change in organizations Ways to give individual feedback Transcript Roy van de Water: Hello and welcome...
April 26, 2012
15:26
Episode #56 – Strengths with Scott Dunn
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Roy van de Water and Scott Dunn discuss: StrengthsFinder 2.0 Playing to your Strengths Introducing Strengths to your team Strengths and self-organizing teams When Strengths go wrong Transcript Clayton Lengel‑Zigich: Welcome to another episode of the Agile Weekly Podcast. I’m Clayton Lengel‑Zigich… Roy...
April 19, 2012
16:30
Episode #55 – Lean Startup Principles and Agile
Derek Neighbors, Roy van de Water, Clayton Lengel-Zigich, David Bland discuss Lean Startup principles in Agile: Lots of companies dealing with unknowns Product teams Release early, release often Validate, Experiment, Iterate Culture preventing engagement? Executives communicate with teams How to get the “C” level to change...
April 11, 2012
16:59
Episode #54 – Defects in the Sprint, with Mike Vizdos
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Roy van de Water and Mike Vizdos discuss: Do we estimate defects? How do I get “credit” for doing defects? What counts as a defect? New defect comes in what do we do with it? How should defects effect velocity? Why so defensive?...
April 04, 2012
14:14
Episode #53 – Managers in Agile with Jurgen Appelo
Roy van de Water and special guest Jurgen Appelo, author of Management 3.0, discuss: Managers in Agile Environments to enable innovation Experimentation in Agile Self-organizing teams How to help organizations change Stoos Transcript Roy: Welcome to another episode of the Scrumcast. My name is Roy...
March 29, 2012
17:28
Episode #52 – Lean Principles in Healthcare
Derek Neighbors, Clayton Lengel-Zigich and special guest Mark Graban, author of Lean Hospitals, discuss: Agile outside of software Lean in healthcare Lean as management principles Lean is not cost cutting Risk and quality in Lean Bad processes and lean improvements Improving flow Transcript Derek Neighbors: Welcome...
March 22, 2012
16:05
Episode #51 – Software Journeyman Corey Haines
Derek Neighbors and Corey Haines discuss: Getting kids interested in programming The Microsoft stack Traveling pair programmer Meandering programmers Software Craftsmanship TDD and experience Global Day of Code Retreat Code Retreat Community Contribution Fund The post Episode #51 – Software Journeyman Corey Haines appeared first...
March 15, 2012
22:45
Episode #50 – Potentially Shippable Software
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Roy van de Water and Jade Meskill talk about potentially shippable software. * Impossible!? * How do you define what is potentially shippable? * Does the product need to be pollished and perfect? * Focusing on small problems (rather than the whole system)...
March 08, 2012
15:51
Episode #49 – Topic Smorgasbord
Derek Neighbors, Roy van de Water, Clayton Lengel-Zigich and Jade Meskill discuss a variety of topics. What do you do when someone clearly doesn’t fit in with the team? How do you get to the point where you can let a team be self organizing...
March 01, 2012
19:40
Episode #48 – Missing the Deadline
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Roy van de Water and Jade Meskill discuss a ‘hypothetical’ scenario in which a Scrum team has a deadline approaching and it looks like the team will not be able to complete all of the features to meet the release. How do you...
February 23, 2012
15:32
Episode #47 – Can Teaching Kids to Program Help You Be a Better Coach?
Derek Neighbors, Roy van de Water and Llewellyn Falco discuss teaching kids to program: Obtaining feedback Encouraging continuous learning Feedback vs praise Just jump in and do it First Lego League People are people Understanding and detecting patterns Iterating, engaging and stabilization Collaboration for tighter...
February 16, 2012
17:27
Episode #46 – Corporate Cultures
Jade Meskill, Roy van de Water, Perry Reinert and Alan Dayley discuss corporate cultures: Inertia against change Leadership matters Self-Organization It’s okay to fail People matter during transition Managers tell people what to do.. Any objections? Compliance. Guilt trips Mindless drones Self selection Using games...
February 09, 2012
16:52
Episode #45 – Digital Boards and Physical Boards
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Derek Neighbors, Jade Meskill and Roy van de Water discuss the pros and cons of physical and digital boards: Benefits of physical vs digital boards How our brain wiring works Visibility instead of hidden data Mind playing tricks on me Visual speaks volumes...
February 02, 2012
19:15
Episode #44 – Story Sizes, Named Sprints and Partial Credit
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Derek Neighbors, Drew LeSueur and Roy van de Water discuss story sizes, naming your sprints and partial credit: 20, 40, 100 story point sizes Less accurate as they get bigger Naming your sprints Rally point for deliverables Historical data Sprint goals Partial credit...
January 26, 2012
16:08
Special Episode – 2012 Predictions
Roy van de Water, Derek Neighbors, Alan Dayley, Perry Reinert and Jade Meskill discuss their predictions for 2012: Last years reflections Early adopters dig deeper than process Leadership will come into focus Companies will become aware industrial age is behind us Training will have more...
January 24, 2012
22:22
Episode #43 – Taking to the Twitters
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Roy van de Water and Derek Neighbors take to the twitters to find controversial topics to talk about. Kanban, Agile, Scrum are among top trends of 2011 What do you get a ScrumMaster for Christmas? Getting turned down for a ScrumMaster role because...
January 18, 2012
19:51
Episode #41 – Working with Proxy Users with Alan Dayley
Jade Meskill, Derek Neighbors, Roy van de Water, Drew LeSueur are joined by Alan Dayley to discuss working with proxy users. How can we encourage customers to participate more? Do we really need customers to participate more? Are there things we can do to mitigate lack...
January 04, 2012
16:17
Episode #40 – Management Inbreeding with Darrin Ladd
Jade Meskill, Roy van de Water and Chris Coneybeer are joined by special guest Darrin Ladd from Big Visible to discuss management inbreeding. Managers promote people that are most like themselves Both positive/negative traits start to feedback on themselves Innovation decreases as the organization becomes...
December 28, 2011
20:40
Episode #39 – What is the Right Iteration Length
Jade Meskill, Derek Neighbors, Chris Coneybeer and Roy van de Water discuss an article by Todd Landry titled “What is the Right Iteration Length” Is it better to have a shorter iteration and close the feedback loop Is it better to have a longer iteration...
December 21, 2011
11:40
Special Episode : User Story Class Interview with Rose Hess-Nunn
In this video we talk with Rose Hess-Nunn about what brought her to the User Story Class and some of the challenges she faces. The post Special Episode : User Story Class Interview with Rose Hess-Nunn appeared first on Integrum.
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December 16, 2011
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Special Episode : User Story Class Interview with Sandra Bufford
In this video we talk with Sandra Bufford about what got her interested in attending the User Story Class. The post Special Episode : User Story Class Interview with Sandra Bufford appeared first on Integrum.
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December 14, 2011
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Episode #38 – Communities in Scrum with Perry Reinert
Derek Neighbors, Roy van de Water and Chris Coneybeer are joined in studio by Perry Reinert from InfusionSoft and discuss communities in Scrum. The Scrum User group is a monthly meeting of people interested in Scrum Non-Scrum related User groups can also provide lots of...
December 14, 2011
16:10
Episode #37 – Software Craftsmanship with Adam Sroka
Clayton Lengel-Zigich and Roy van de Water are joined by Adam Sroka from Industrial Logic to discuss software craftsmanship. Resources for software craftsmanship have increased in availability Measure the results so you know if you improve Industrial Tourism – exchange program between companies to refresh...
December 07, 2011
16:53
Special Episode : Doug Hall Phoenix Scrum User’s Group Oct 2011
Alan Dayley interviews Doug Hall after the October 2011 Phoenix Scrum User’s Group. The post Special Episode : Doug Hall Phoenix Scrum User’s Group Oct 2011 appeared first on Integrum.
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December 01, 2011
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Episode #36 – Liftoff, with Ainsley Nies
Ainsley Nies joins Jade Meskill, Derek Neighbors and Roy van de Water in discussing the book “Liftoff: Launching Agile Teams & Projects”, which Ainsley co-authored with Diana Larsen. Formallizing the start of a project or team Chartering a team increases the communication Helps align the...
November 30, 2011
26:18
Episode #35 – Technical Excellence in Scrum
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Roy van de Water and Derek Neighbors talk about a blog post entitled “Technical Excellence in Scrum” by Dave Rooney. Jeff Sutherland suggested that Agile Leaders are not doing their job if they are not pushing Technical Excellence. Rooney writes that sometimes it’s the teams that refuse,...
November 23, 2011
19:05
Episode #34 – A Sense of Urgency
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Roy van de Water, Derek Neighbors, and Drew Lesueur discuss creating a sense of urgency around the work that needs to be done. Displaying a sense of urgency to the customer so they feel important. Creating a sense of urgency to the developers so...
November 16, 2011
15:07
Episode #33 – Agile Tweet Controversy
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Derek Neighbors, Drew LeSueur and Roy van de Water discuss controversial tweets. @PMOObserver: “Always deliver what you commit to. No more; no less.” @elizabethraley: “Scrum Rule: No Additional Requirements Can Be Added to a Sprint!” @scrumology: “Comparing velocity between teams: Not everything that...
November 09, 2011
15:59
Episode #32 – Usage of Agile Tools
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Roy van de Water, Derek Neighbors and Drew LeSueur discuss the use of agile tools and what their place is in a philosophy that favors individuals and interaction over process and tools. Manifesto says to not favor tools and process Tools remove the...
November 02, 2011
16:16
Episode #31 – White Elephant Estimating
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Roy van de Water, Derek Neighors and Drew LeSueur talk about White Elephant estimating, a new way to generate estimates for stories to instead of the same-old planning poker. Compare stats against planning poker 80 stories 5 minutes to discuss process/application 25 minutes to...
October 26, 2011
15:54
Episode #30 – Leadership and Finding Them On Your Team
Jade Meskill, Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Roy van de Water, Drew LeSueur and Chris Coneybeer talk about leadership and how you might identify leaders within your team. A leader bring the people around him/her Teams can have multiple leaders Leadership is based on trust People will step up to...
October 19, 2011
16:04
Episode #29 – “How Rigid is Scrum”
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Roy van de Water, Drew LeSueur, Chris Coneybeer and Jade Meskil discuss an article on InfoQ, “How Rigid is Scrum“. Rigid up front Flexible with experience Inspect and Adapt Breaking rules is usually to avoid a deeper issue Learn through imitiation, then improvise...
October 12, 2011
13:38
Special Episode : Alix Holmes – Integrating User Experience Design with Agile Process
The Integrum team traveled to Irvine, California to attend the Agile Open Southern California on September 15th and 16th of 2011. During the event we had the chance to be able to interview some of the attendees and talk to them about the Open Space that they had just facilitated....
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October 04, 2011
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Special Episode : Chris Scripca – Game Programming for Fun and Keeping Thousands of People Happy
The Integrum team traveled to Irvine, California to attend the Agile Open Southern California on September 15th and 16th of 2011. During the event we had the chance to be able to interview some of the attendees and talk to them about the Open Space that they had just facilitated....
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October 03, 2011
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Special Episode : Ainsley Nies – Agile Chartering
The Integrum team traveled to Irvine, California to attend the Agile Open Southern California on September 15th and 16th of 2011. During the event we had the chance to be able to interview some of the attendees and talk to them about the Open Space that they had just facilitated....
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September 30, 2011
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Special Episode : Scott Dunn – Strengths Based Team and Personal Growth
The Integrum team traveled to Irvine, California to attend the Agile Open Southern California on September 15th and 16th of 2011. During the event we had the chance to be able to interview some of the attendees and talk to them about the Open Space that they had just facilitated....
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September 29, 2011
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Special Episode : Jason Kerney – Using Creative Processes to Drive Development
The Integrum team traveled to Irvine, California to attend the Agile Open Southern California on September 15th and 16th of 2011. During the event we had the chance to be able to interview some of the attendees and talk to them about the Open Space that they had just facilitated....
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September 28, 2011
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Special Episode : Julie Smith – Reluctant Team Members and Participants on Agile Teams
The Integrum team traveled to Irvine, California to attend the Agile Open Southern California on September 15th and 16th of 2011. During the event we had the chance to be able to interview some of the attendees and talk to them about the Open Space that they had just facilitated....
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September 27, 2011
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Special Episode : Marsha Garczewski – Getting Started with SCRUM
The Integrum team traveled to Irvine, California to attend the Agile Open Southern California on September 15th and 16th of 2011. During the event we had the chance to be able to interview some of the attendees and talk to them about the Open Space that they had just facilitated....
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September 26, 2011
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Special Episode : Woody Zuill – Intro to Agile
The Integrum team traveled to Irvine, California to attend the Agile Open Southern California on September 15th and 16th of 2011. During the event we had the chance to be able to interview some of the attendees and talk to them about the Open Space that they had just facilitated....
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September 23, 2011
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Special Episode : Darrin Ladd – How Can I Help My Teams Continue to Improve?
The Integrum team traveled to Irvine, California to attend the Agile Open Southern California on September 15th and 16th of 2011. During the event we had the chance to be able to interview some of the attendees and talk to them about the Open Space...
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September 22, 2011
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Special Episode : Integrum Invades Irvine
The Integrum crew decided to head to Agile Open California South this year as a way to spend some time together. We took the opportunity to capture some pictures and video to share with others. Sometimes it’s important to get out the office and meet...
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September 21, 2011
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Episode #28 – SCRUM. Where Do You Start?
Jade Meskill, Roy van de Water, Derek Neighbors, Drew LeSueur and Clayton Lengel-Zigich discuss where might be a good place to start for a team wanting to adopt SCRUM. Retrospectives Define the roles Scrum Primer Roles and Ceremonies What is necessary to improve Strict SCRUM...
September 07, 2011
19:36
Episode #27 – Standups
Drew LeSueur, Derek Neighbors, Roy van de Water discuss standups in agile environments. why people don’t want to do standups what if they go longer than 15 minutes core protocols avoid status meeting mentality take things off line how are you exposed dealing with people...
August 31, 2011
14:23
Episode #26 – Reviewing the New Edition of the SCRUM Guide
Jade Meskill, Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Roy van de Water, Derek Neighbors and Drew LeSueur talk about new changes to the SCRUM Guide. “The Development Team” Commitment vs Forecast Burn down charts Release planning not necessary Sprint backlog items bye bye Ordered vs prioritized Transcript Jade Meskill:...
August 24, 2011
22:59
Episode #25 – The Trust Paradox
Roy van de Water, Derek Neighbors, Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Drew LeSueur, Chris Coneybeer and Jade Meskill discuss John Hagel’s article on “The Trust Paradox“. Patrick Leonici’s Five Dysfunctions of Team Trust is important Way we try to build trust is backwards Perfection not the way to...
August 10, 2011
15:24
Episode #23 – Agile Principles Seen Through Paintball
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Roy van de Water, Derek Neighbors and Jade Meskill talk about an experience playing paintball as a team and how it relates to agile principles. Inspect and adapt Iterations felt natural Focused on us not external factors beat ourselves not the other team...
August 03, 2011
17:35
Episode #22 – Why Enterprises Crave Documentation Artifacts
Chris Coneybeer, Roy vandeWater, Derek Neighbors and Drew LeSueur discuss reasons why enterprises seem so hungry for documentation artifacts. Accountability Requirements Cover your ass Avoiding conflict Turn over safety blanket Alternatives Documentation isn’t bad Communication trumps documentation Trust helps prevent need for documentation Siloing /...
July 13, 2011
18:26
Episode #21 – Is It Responsible to Not Test?
Derek Neighbors, Jade Meskill, Clayton Lengel-Zigich and Chris Coneybeer have a conversation on when if ever it is responsible to not test. Obie Blog Post Crazy Bob Martin Test everything all the time To what degree Not breaking things Verifying value delivered Market vs quality...
July 06, 2011
15:28
Episode #20 – What’s Most Valuable in Agile?
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Drew LeSueur, Roy van de Water, Chris Coneybeer talk about which practice in agile has the most initial value. Retrospectives Pairing Continuous Integration Warning Signs What is effective What is quickest Deployments are a pain Can haz confidence XP & TDD It depends...
June 29, 2011
14:23
Episode #19 – Vision
Jade Meskill, Roy van de Water, Derek Neighbors and Drew LeSueur talk about what vision means to the team. There’s always money in the banana stand Linked to purpose Why it’s so important Shared vision unifies the team Decision making is easier with vision Vision...
June 22, 2011
14:42
Episode #18 – Cost of Interruptions
Jade Meskill, Roy van de Water, Chris Coneybeer and Derek Neighbors talk about the cost of interruptions to teams and organizations. What is an interruption? Culture of interruptions How does it effect prioritization? Planning impossibilities It has to be on fire to get done It...
June 15, 2011
15:21
Episode #17 – The Cost of Change
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Derek Neighbors, Roy van de Water, Michael Vizdos and Jade Meskill talk about the cost of change when implementing Agile in an organization. Individual, Team, Organization Human Resource priorities Rate of change Performance reviews Emotional response Personnel turnover Conflict Champions Transcript Clayton: Welcome to another episode...
June 01, 2011
16:18
Episode #16 – Multiple vs Single Product Owner
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Derek Neighbors, Roy vandeWater and Drew LeSueur talk about the role of Product Owners. Is it necessary (to have a single product owner) Problems with multiple product owners Priorities Who determines done Proxy product owners Accountability issues Delegation of authority Dealing with multiple products and...
May 25, 2011
08:52
Episode #15 – Estimates
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Derek Neighbors, Roy van de Water and Jade Meskill talk about estimates. Padding Precision vs. accuracy Hard conversations Assurances How to get better at estimates Hours vs points Story estimates vs estimated velocity Transcript Derek Neighbors: Welcome to another episode of the ScrumCast....
May 18, 2011
12:18
Episode #14 – Retrospectives
Derek Neighbors, Jade Meskill and Clayton Lengel-Zigich discuss running retrospectives. What are some smells? Using same activities all the time. Bad facilitating Use the “F” word more Why does it take so long to get peoples guard down? Inspect and adapt applies to retrospectives too....
May 04, 2011
13:40
Episode #13 – Agile Certifications
Jade Meskill, Alan Dayley, Mike Vizdos and Clayton Lengel-Zigich are in the studio talking about Agile Certifications. Should we certify people? The WOW factor When does it jump the shark? Broken hiring practices HR vs real community Who is doing the certification? There is a...
April 27, 2011
14:13
Episode #12 – Step Away From The Tools
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Derek Neighbors and Jade Meskill talk about a blog post from Liz Keogh called Step Away From the Tools. What does it mean to do BDD? Agile as the Hope killer, the tools give you hope Diving In vs Deliberate Discovery Are we...
April 21, 2011
15:29
Episode #11 – Continuous Deployment and Project Management
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Derek Neighbors and Jade Meskill talk about continuous deployment and what it means to project management. The by product being a change in organizations. Historically products were projects Release planning Lean methodologies Team management Organizational changes Overnight competitors Things have to change Transcript...
April 13, 2011
15:32
Episode #10 – Growing People on Agile Teams
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Derek Neighbors and Elvis talk about growing people on agile teams. Deliberate practice Mentoring team members Practice new skills Mentorship Openmind What’s the motivation Saturated market Culture Shared goal Transcript Derek Neighbors: Hello and welcome to another episode of the Scrumcast. I’m Derek...
April 06, 2011
22:36
Episode #09 – Design in Agile Software Development
Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Jade Meskill, Derek Neighbors and William Price III sit down to discuss design in agile software development. Challenges of design in iterative development Pace and lead time Mutual respect Everyone’s a designer Design tools suck Backlog overwhelms Ship early and often Crossfunctional teams...
March 31, 2011
29:42
Episode #08 – Done is Done
Clayton Lengel-Zigich and Derek Neighbors talk about what it means to be done with a story. What is done? Works on my machine. Real data. Workflow verification. UI/UX completeness. Responsibilities. Whole product thinking. Planning Meetings & Acceptance Criteria Transcript Derek Neighbors: Welcome to another Scrumcast....
March 24, 2011
18:36
Episode #07 – Everything You Wanted to Know About Pairing On a SCRUM Team
Clayton Lengel-Zigich and Derek Neighbors discuss numerous items around Pair Programming on a SCRUM team. Is agile just for teams? Pairing good traits Pitfalls found while pairing Good pairing habits Pairing in a chaotic environment Various pairing techniques Physical pairing station setup Remote pairing Dealing...
March 09, 2011
18:41
Episode #06 – Community Questions
Clayton Lengel-Zigich and Derek Neighbors field questions about SCRUM from Twitter. Reading recommendations for SCRUM Basics. How do I recognize a dysfunctional team? How do I deal with team members with wildly different schedules? What is the agile response for a Request for Proposal? What...
March 07, 2011
15:07
Episode #05 – Multi Team Retrospectives
This episode was part of the original episodes recorded more than 18 months ago. Derek Neighbors and Chris Young discuss the difficulty in doing retrospectives when you have a several small teams. Getting specific information Dealing with multiple small teams (2-4 people) Problems doing retrospectives...
February 23, 2011
11:34
Episode #04 – Programming as a Craft
Derek Neighbors, Jade Meskill and Clayton Lengel-Zigich discuss Dan North‘s article “Programming is not a Craft“. The post Episode #04 – Programming as a Craft appeared first on Integrum.
February 17, 2011
17:59
Episode #03 – Agile Estimations
Clayton Lengel-Zigich and Derek Neighbors discuss agile estimation. Transcript: Clayton Lengel‑Zigich: People treat estimates like estimates, and guesses look in the beginning. Then, when it comes time to do the actual project, they think that the estimates are non‑negotiable. Somehow, if they don’t perform, or...
January 03, 2010
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Episode #02 – Human Driven Development
Chris Young and Derek Neighbors discuss bringing a human element to agile software development. Transcript: Chris Young: This time with more confidence, hopefully. Derek Neighbors: More something. Keeping the principle of Agile‑ish would make it simpler and half‑less. Chris: That’s true. Why don’t we timebox...
April 22, 2009
11:04
Best Practices for Facilitating Multi-Team Retrospectives
Chris Young and Derek Neighbors reflect on the trouble of having many small teams working for the same company on different projects and handling retrospectives. We hope that you give us feed back or start sharing your stories with us.
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March 25, 2009
09:22