Past Events

Agile2019

August 5 – 9, 2019 | Gaylord National | Washington, DC

Our annual conference is dedicated to furthering Agile principles and providing a venue for people and ideas to flourish. This is where the Agile tribes meet!

Agile2019 Program Team

Conference Chair

Emma Armstrong

Program Chair

Brandon Carlson

Program Chair

Dana Pylayeva

Program Chair

Agile2019 Session Videos

Product Innovation
Product Innovation - the competitive edge that every company wants but how do you get it? And, what is it, exactly? Creating innovative products means finding a gap in the market that can be readily filled with a new or expanded product in you compan…
Organizational Transformation
Leading a large-scale agile transformation isn’t about adopting a new set of attitudes, processes, and behaviors at the team level… it’s about helping your company deliver faster to market, and developing the ability to respond to a rapidly-changing …
Collaboration & Cooperation in Agile Teams
Why is it that some teams soar, and some wallow and slog towards uncertain results? It often comes down to how well the people on the team work together. Collaboration is at the heart of teamwork. But what does that really mean? How is collaboration …
Agile in Government Bootcamp
In 2019, the conversation is no longer about whether Agile is appropriate for government, but rather how do we it, how to we do it better, what do we need to change to make it work. In this foundations session, we start by exploring Agile values, pri…
Agile Development Practices
Successful execution on an agile project requires a focus on product ownership and associated set of engineering practices. You need these engineering practices to support the planning and to make it effective. These practices also serve to make the …
How I tried Holacracy and Lived to Tell the Tale
This is the story of introducing Holacracy at a New Zealand tech company, whose CTO gave me a one-line instruction: “I’d like you to make it happen.” Come along and learn from our successes and failures from our quest to create a truly self-organisi…
A Descriptive Scaled Agile Meta-Framework
There are numerous competing frameworks that exist in the space of "scaling Agile" - SAFe, DAD, RAD, and others. A common thread to most, if not all, of these is that they tend to take a top-down perspective by identifying particular business sub-uni…

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