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Applying Agile Development Practices in Distributed Teams
Jutta Eckstein discusses the impact and application of agile development practices in distributed teams and how such a team can ensure its technical excellence.
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How to Recognize the Zombie Persona Apocalypse
Michael Rawling explains how user personas can help having productive conversations with stakeholders and how to integrate them into an Agile process.
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Experimenting on Humans
Aviran Mordo and Talya Gendler explain how their engineering team is supporting product managers in making the right decisions and getting their product roadmap on the right path.
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Navigating Politics: Why Lean/Agile Can Make It Worse & What to Do about It
Katherine Kirk draws lessons from on-the-ground experiences and eastern and tribal philosophy in order to illuminate practical and realistic ways of dealing with team politics.
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The Girl who Played with Paper
Lynne Cazaly explains how to apply visual maps, models, metaphors, templates and processes that help build buy-in, boost contributions and collaboration, and make communication a breeze within teams.
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Not Just Code Monkeys
Martin Fowler keynotes on the importance of building a healthy social environment where software development can thrive. Part 1 of this presentation: www.infoq.com/presentations/workflow-refactoring
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Hacking a Shopping Centre - Creating Australia's Largest Agile Workspace
Ben Ross considers that physical environments affects agile practices, exemplifying with MYOB’s transformation of a shopping center’s roof into the largest open space in Melbourne.
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A Light Saber for Your Disruptive Tool Belt: The Business Model Canvas
Pete Cohen introduces the Business Model Canvas, a shared visual language for describing and designing business models, helping teams to achieve their goals within the context of an overall vision.
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The Pivotal Way
Josh Knowles shares thoughts on the strong engineering culture which has made the Pivotal Labs team successful, taking a look at how things have evolved over the past 20 years.
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Huh? Nah! Mmm? Ahh! : Changing Organizations by Focusing on People
Matt Ballantine shares the approaches that have helped him to successfully deliver change in organizations by focusing on emotional reactions, stages of learning, old vs. new, peers influence.
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Collaboration Superpowers: Stories Of Remote Teams Doing Great Things
Lisette Sutherland, Elinor Slomba share stories of successful remote distributed teams, how they built relationships and trust, and how they raised the quality of their communication.
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GitHub Communications Culture and Tools
Matthew McCullough examines the last four years of communication culture at GitHub, starting their internal mobile and web apps, use of pull requests, and emoji.