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How Does Agile Coaching Fit in to an Organization's Context?
Ryan Behrman runs a workshop on how to be a more effective change agent, using "Change poker" in teams to experience various aspects of change and to share best practices.
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Modelling complex game economy with a graph database
Yan Cui discusses lessons learned, successes and challenges, and how a graph database enabled the Gamesys small team of game designers to stay agile and focused on delivering new content to players.
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Cake Driven Development: Engineering at MOO.com
Mike Pearce tells the story of how MOO manages to keep a fresh, startup-like culture that fosters innovation and values collaboration, while still delivering products and looking after its staff.
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Scale-oriented Architecture with APIs
John Sheehan presents choices – queues, proxies - helping a microservices architecture to stay robust and reliable, along with automation strategies allowing Runscope to deploy code 100 times a day.
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Modern Leadership Through Environment Design
Matt Barcomb discusses how leaders should evolve from "managing resources" to "designing systems", balancing authority with accountability and the issue of compensation plans based on performance.
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The Power of Hope: Getting You from Here to There
Portia Tung discusses the concept of Hope, trying to help us better understand the relationship with Hope and figure out how to achieve even our most ambitious of goals.
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Release Testing Is Risk Management Theatre
Steve Smith discusses why Release Testing is an anti-pattern, and offers an alternative risk reduction strategy.
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Programming with GUTs
Kevlin Henney advises on writing Good Unit Tests (GUTs) by treating testing as a form of communication with multiple levels and forms of feedback.
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The Sweet Spot
Alberto Brandolini discusses how the Theory of Constraints, Kanban, CQRS, Domain-Driven Design, EventStorming and UX blend together to solve the real problems in software development.
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Continuous Delivery: Responding to Change, Faster than Ever Before
Mike Bowler discusses CD, the build pipeline and version control practices and automated testing, exploring best practices and pitfalls, and making the deployment question a business decision.
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Wired to Connect - Creating Great Relationships Is Human Nature
Jenni Jepsen shares the neuroscience behind why human brain is wired to connect with others, and how to use that to delight customers and stakeholders every day.
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Continuous Delivery: Tools, Collaboration, and Conway's Law
Matthew Skelton shares his recent experience of helping many different organisations to evaluate and select tools to facilitate DevOps and Continuous Delivery.