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Global Software Delivery with Distributed Agile

Presented by Matthew Simons and Steven Boswell on Oct 21, 2010 Length 01:02:58     Download: MP3
Sections
Process & Practices
Topics
Communication ,
ThoughtWorks ,
Collaboration ,
Distributed Teams ,
Teamwork ,
Agile in the Enterprise ,
Agile Techniques ,
Project Management ,
Companies ,
Adaptive Leadership ,
Agile ,
Distributed Programming ,
Leadership ,
ThoughtWorks' Quarterly Technology Briefings
 

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Summary
Matthew Simons and Steven Boswell consider that although distributed software development is hard, it is a strategic capability that a company should consider, presenting a framework and Agile practices that help building a healthy distributed environment.

Bio
Matthew Simons is the Director of Offshore Demand for ThoughtWorks Americas and he has consulted with many organizations around the world to help them optimize the effectiveness of their distributed teams. Steven Boswell is a Director of IT at Gap Inc Direct currently leading the near-shore development efforts with ThoughtWorks Brazil. He has been an Agile practitioner and champion since 2004.

About the conference
ThoughtWorks recently began hosting events for Business and IT Leaders as well as technology practitioners to share insight and best practice across the industry. The briefings and the Exec Breakfast series are all grounded in reality - speakers are active practitioners, passionate about their work. The events focus on technology in relation to business issues, rather than being deeply technical.
Dispersed Retrospectives by Avdi Grimm Posted
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    Dispersed Retrospectives

    by Avdi Grimm

    Good stuff! One of the Agile practices that I've found becomes even more important when working with a distributed team is the retrospective meeting.