Agile in its Third Decade
Agile for me started in ’99 when at a developer conference in Munich there was great excitement about an XP talk being given by Martin Fowler. Since then Agile has […]
Technological Revolutions and what they mean for the Next Decade of Software Delivery
For the past decade, technology platforms, development paradigms, and the vendor landscape have been shifting at a rate that very few organizations have been able to match. Over the past […]
Future of Agile is Diversity
The “algorithm” is now an entity. It is a subject that society is talking a lot lately. In 2015, a photo app automatically tagged two Afro-American friends as gorillas. In […]
Business Owner: The Most Critical Role for the Future of Agile
Business Agility is the new buzzword when we talk about agile transformation in terms of the whole organization. We’ve seen the growing of agile at scale in terms of processes […]
The Future Looks Awesome, and Moving Beyond Agile
Agile approaches succeeded and changed the way we work. They brought the philosophy and tools previously used by only the high performing teams to the majority of organizations. Now it […]
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 […]
Do We Still Need Business Analysts and Systems Engineers? Now More Than Ever!
This session explains the future of business analysts and systems engineers, the value of outside-in thinking to articulate solutions and how SAFe can help.
Agile in Context: The Cynefin Framework, the Three-Circle Model, and the Future of Agile
This session introduces the Cynefin Framework and Three Circle Model and how you can use them to select the appropriate heuristics for your context.
Integral but Insufficient: Why the Future Needs More than Agile to be Successful
While agile is the best starting point I know of, it alone will not ensure your project or product is successful. I have failed many times using agile with smart, […]
Agile’s Future? Skepticism.
This session explores how agile fails and how agile succeeds. The key to the future of agile is being thoughtful, realistic, and above all skeptical.
You Can’t Fix What You Can’t See: Visualizations that Spark Conversation and Change
Many teams and programs successfully using agile methods know that a picture truly is worth a thousand words. Many problems and opportunities are easily surfaced by applying technology to answer […]