Agile Development Conference & Better Software Conference East 2014
PRESENTATIONS
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Better Software Conference East 2014: Lean Software Development Is for Everyone
Lean software engineering emphasizes continuous delivery of high quality applications. Ken Pugh explains the principles and practices that form the basis of lean software development―concentrating on developing a continuous flow by eliminating delays and loopbacks; delivering quickly... |
Ken Pugh, Net Objectives |
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Better Software Conference East 2014: Tips and Tricks for Building Secure Mobile Apps
Mobile application development is now a mission-critical component of many IT organizations. Due to the security threats associated with mobile devices, it is critical that mobile applications are built to be secure from the ground up. However, many application developers and testers do... |
Jeff Payne, Coveros, Inc.
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Better Software Conference East 2014: You Said What? Becoming Aware of the Things We Say
Most of us take language for granted. We use words without thinking about how they may affect others and then are surprised at the reaction we get. Learn the importance of language in building and maintaining high performing agile teams. Become more aware of the words you choose and the... |
Doc List, Doc List Enterprises
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Breakthrough Portfolio Performance: Managing a Mix of Agile and Non-Agile Projects
Agile has delivered impressive performance improvements at the project level, and some attempts to scale agile’s success to the IT project portfolio have also demonstrated good results. However, agile is not for all IT projects nor all project teams. Sometimes other approaches may be more... |
Michael Hannan, Fortezza Consulting |
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Can We Do Agile? Barriers to Agile Adoption
“Can we do agile?” is a question often asked by individuals enviously looking at the impressive results reported by other organizations that adopted agile practices. What they are usually concerned about are the commonly perceived barriers to agile adoption: large scale, legacy... |
Steve Adolph, Blue Agility |
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Cloud Computing: Yes, It Will Radically Change Your World
You can't read a technology article these days without some mention of "the cloud." Many have labeled it the next sea-change in the industry; others point out that the model has been around for ages. Regardless of its origins, the cloud certainly does change things. But the bigger question... |
Mike Wood, Red Gate Software |
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Continuous Delivery: Never Send a Human to Do a Machine’s Job
Until your code is in production, making money for your business, or otherwise doing what it was built to do, you are merely building toy castles in a technological sandbox. Continuous delivery gets more business value into production as soon as possible, validates business decisions, and... |
Steve Povilaitis, LeadingAgile, LLC |
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Crafting Smaller User Stories: Examples and Exercises
Agile development techniques generally emphasize frequent iterations. But even after adopting agile values, methods, and ceremonies, many organizations struggle to make such iterations work in practice. These organizations inevitably wrestle with agile rhythms until they learn to break up... |
Stephen Frein, Comcast |
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Data-Driven Software Testing: The New, Lean Approach to Quality
The Internet of Things and always connected devices are generating exabytes of user data and device telemetry. Organizations worldwide are leveraging this data for new products and new business insights, but this data is also fundamentally changing how organizations drive, assess, and... |
Ken Johnston, Microsoft |
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Dealing with Auditors: Helping Them Understand Agile
It is widely understood that agile mitigates project execution risks. However, auditors and regulators unfamiliar with the agile process often reject it as non-compliant. In regulated industries, organizations seeking to adopt agile are often challenged to provide evidence that... |
Steve Nunziata, Independent Consultant |
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